“Muthayya: a little film with a big heart” – Special Review
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Kill Movie Review
I’ll admit to feeling a little – no, let’s be honest, a LOT – of trepidation about watching Kill. I’m…
Origin Movie Review
A young Black man (Myles Frost) leaves a convenience store just after making a purchase. He puts the hood on…
It Lives Inside Movie Review
“It lives inside,” says a very frightened Tamira (Mohana Kirshnan) as she shows the jar she’s been carrying around to…
Four Samosas Movie Review
Artesia is a small city in Los Angeles County in California, possibly home to an artesian well (there are wells…
Special Review: Goldfish
Goldfish (dir. Pushan Kripalani, 2022) “Let’s just get through this,” Anamika (Kalki Koechlin) says brusquely as she pushes past her…
Special Review: The Big City (Mahanagar) – Satyajit Ray
The Big City (Mahanagar), dir. Satyajit Ray, 1963) “There’s a saying in English,” Bhombol (Anil Chatterjee) says to his wife,…
LIFF 2002 Special Review: Dug Dug
Dug Dug (dir. Ritwik Pareek, 2021) Nightfall. Orchid pink and turquoise blue lights illuminate a roadside dhaba. A man –…
LIFF 2022 Special Review: Masterji
Master Ji (dir. Sameer Sharma, 2022) 21st March 2020. Many of us reading that date will be reminded of the…
LIFF Special Review: URF (AKA)
URF (“AKA”) Director Geetika Narang Abbasi, 2022 I spent a number of years living in France, and one of the…
