Author List

ACCIARI Monia [Dr. Monia Acciari is an Associate Professor in Film and Television History, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.]

From Trash to Shelves (April-June, 2020 Issue)

ADHIKARY Ananya [Ms. Ananya Adhikary completed her Masters in English Literature from the Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.]

North Bengal in Cinema (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Grants and Labs Where We Stand (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BANERJEE Kankabati [Ms. Kankabati Banerjee is a Thespian. Based in Kolkata.]

Tracing the Bylanes of ‘Manohar & I’ (April-June, 2019 Issue)

BARPUJARI Manoj [Mr. Manoj Barpujari is a National Award winning Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Guwahati.]

ISHTI: A Social Critique (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Assamese Cinema: Will the Wave Last Long? (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Feminity in Recent Cinematic Frames (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Gaining Strength to Strength: An Overview of 18th Dhaka International Film Festival (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Effects of Pandemic and Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BARUA Roopa [Ms. Roopa Barua is a Documentary Filmmaker, an Alumnus of the New York Film Academy. Based in Mumbai.]

1st Busan International Animal Rights Film Festival (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

BARUAH Parthajit [Prof. Parthajit Baruah is a Member of Fipresci-India. A Senior Lecturer at Renaissance Junior College, Nagaon, Assam.]

The Socio-Political Dynamics of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s Films: An Exploration (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BISWAS Pradip [Mr. Pradip Biswas is a National Award winning Film Critic, an Author, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Kolkata.]

Tribute To Mrinal Sen (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Synonymes: Nadav Lapid’s Look Within (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Parasite: A Mirror to Korean Black Tale (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

About Endlessness, Andersson’s Dry Humour (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

The Red Phallus: A Metaphorical Film (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

BISWAS Ranjita [Ms. Ranjita Biswas is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Kolkata.]

The Shepherdess of the Glaciers: Walking with the Shepherdess (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Trying Too Hard and Failing (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Phillip Noyce: Director of Many Moods (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BHADURY Debayan [Mr. Debayan Bhadury is a Guest Teacher of Jadavpur University, Kolkata.]

Digital Era: An Opportunity for Independent Film Makers (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

BHAGAWATI Dipsikha [Dr. Dipsikha Bhagawati is a Teacher of Dawson Higher Secondary and Multipurpose School, Nagaon, Assam.]

Belles Letters in Filmdom: T. S. Eliot Murder in the Cathedral (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BHATTACHARYA Indranil [Dr. Indranil Bhattacharya is a Professor of Screen Studies and Research at the Film &Television Institute of India, Pune.]

Pandit Vijay Raghav Rao (Jan-March, 2020)

BHATTACHARYYA Mausumi [Dr. Mausumi Bhattacharyya is an Associate Professor of the Centre for Journalism & Mass Communication, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan and a Post-Doctoral Fellow of the Indian Council of Social Science Research at Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi.]

Growth of OTT in India: The Covid Factor (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BHOWMIK Someswar [Dr. Someswar Bhowmik is a Media Scholar and UGC Research Awardee for his Post-Doctoral project. Based in Kolkata.]

Girish Karnad: The Suave Showman (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BORBORAH Bitopan [Mr. Bitopan Borborah is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Guwahati.]

Natural Lighting in Cinema (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

A Cinema Prayer and Tarkovsky’s Idea of Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)

BOSE Nandana [Dr. Nandana Bose is a Film Scholar from the University of Nottingham, UK. Based in Pune.]

Bong Joon-ho, Cinephilia and Post-1990s New Korean Cinema (Jan-March, 2020)

BOTHA Martin P. [Dr. Martin P. Botha is a Professor of Film Studies, University of Cape Town and a Member of Fipresci-South Africa. Based in Cape Town.]

A Link with Africa: Oral Storytelling in post-apartheid cinema (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Vilians or Victims: LGBTIQ Characters in Post-Apartheid Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)

CHAKRABORTY Ujjal [Prof. Ujjal Chakraborty is a Former Professor of Roopkala Kendra Kolkata, a Ray Scholar and a National Award winning Film Author. Based in Kolkata.]

Satyajit Ray: Understanding Him through the Films He Abandoned (April-June, 2020 Issue)

CHEAH Philip [Mr. Philip Cheah is the Joint President of NETPAC, a Film Critic, an Author. Based in Singapore.]

Regional Cinema or Minority Culture Film (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Cinema of Singapore 2019 (April-June, 2020 Issue)

CHOUDHURY Pinky Brahma [Ms. Pinky Brahma Choudhury is a Filmmaker and an Alumnus of the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.]

Documentary Films from Northeast India in Yamagata International Film Festival (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

DATTA Utpal [Mr. Utpal Datta is a Filmmaker, a Festival Director and a Film Critic. Based in Guwahati.]

Fifty Golden Years of Dr. Bezbaruah (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Ahaa Re: Love, Loneliness and Protest (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DESHPANDE Rekha [Ms. Rekha Deshpande is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]

Festival Review: Dhaka IFF 2019 (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Miranda House: Hide and Seek between Truth and Pretence (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Kastoori-The Musk: A Hard hitting Documentation (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

DEY Diganta [Mr. Diganta Dey is a Filmmaker, a Film Critic. Based in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.]

Film Tourism in India (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Ray’s Film Two: An Overview (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DEY Labanya [Ms. Labanya Dey is a Post Graduate Student of the Film Studies Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.]

Cinema: The Dialectic of Reality and Fiction with the World of Abbas Kiarostami (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DKHILI Lassaad [Mr. Lassaad Dkhili is a Film Critic, a Film Scholar. Based in Carthage, Tunisia.]

30 Years and A Revolution: Two or three things about Tunisian Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DOMINGUEZ Daniel [Mr. Daniel Domínguez is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-Panama. Based in Panama.]

New Documentary Filmmakers in Panama Define Music as a Vehicle of Heritage and Identity (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DUTTA Meenakshi [Dr. Minakshi Dutta is an Assistant Professor of Assam Women’s University, a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Jorhat, Assam.]

Unintended Part of Urban Lifeworld (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

DUTTA Rita/ Rwita [Prof. Rita/Rwita Dutta is a Senior Lecturer in Maharaja Manindra Chandra College Kolkata, a Film Scholar, a Film Critic, an Essayist and a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Kolkata.]

Others in Indian Cinema (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Female Gaze: A Paradigm Shift (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Multiple Sexualities, Multiple Identities, LGBT Community and Indian Cinema: An Interface (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Memorabilia City and Romance: Rendezvous with Basu Chatterji Films (April-June, 2020 Issue)

DUTTA Sayantan [Mr. Sayantan Dutta is a Post Graduate Student of the Film Studies Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.]

Voice of History, Voice of Past: Certain Tendencies of the Soundtracks of Ritwik Ghatak’s Films (April-June, 2020 Issue)

ERAVANKARA Madhu [Dr. Madhu Eravankara is a National Award winning Film Critic, an Author, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Trivandrum.]

Journey of the IFFI (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Dhaka International Film Festival 2020 (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Wither Film Culture (April-June, 2020 Issue)

GANGAR Amrit [Mr. Amrit Gangar is a Film Theorist, Curator and a Film Historian. Based in Mumbai.]

The Moon, Men, Movies and The Momentous (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

GANGULY Deb Kamal [Prof. Deb Kamal Ganguly is a Faculty Member of the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.]

Hrishikesh Mukherjee (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

GEETAH J [Dr. Geetha Jayaraman is a Writer, a Filmmaker and a Producer. Based in Kochi, Kerala.]

My Praxis (April-June, 2020 Issue)

GUHA Chinmoy [Dr. Chinmoy Guha is an Author, an Essayist and a Scholar. Former Vice-Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University Kolkata and holder of the French title ‘Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite’. Based in Kolkata.]

Cinema and the Politics of Seduction (April-June, 2019 Issue)

GUL Aijazz [Mr. Aijazz Gul is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-Pakistan. Based in Lahore.]

Pakistani Cinema: Past, Present and Future (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Baaji (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Pakistani Films of 2019 (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

A Tribute to Iconic Sabiha Khanum (April-June, 2020 Issue)

HALDER Debjani [Dr. Debjani Halder is the Film Research Officer of the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.]

The Desire of Unconscious: Depiction of Dream Sequence in Indian Parallel Cinema (1950s to 1980s) (Jan-March, 2020)

Deconstruction of Motherhood in Indian Parallel Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)

HAZRA Oindrilla Pratapan [Prof. Oindrilla Hazra Pratapan is an Associate Professor of the Department of Cinematography, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata.]

Bengali Cinema: Hurdles and Challenges (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

HOOD John W [Mr. John W Hood is a Film Scholar and an Author. Based in Kolkata and Melbourne.]

Of Handkerchiefs, Pipes and Some Memorable Films: Remembering Mrinal Sen (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

KARNIK Meena [Ms. Meena Karnik is a Film Critics, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]

Flying Broom Women’s Film Festival Ankara 2019 (April-June, 2019 Issue)

International Film Festival of Kerala 2018 (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

A Moon for My Father (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

KAUL Gautam [Mr. Gautam Kaul is a Film Critic. Based in Delhi.]

The First International Film Festival of India (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

KHALID Sadia [Ms. Sadia Khalid is a Film Critics, a Member of Fipresci-Bangladesh. Based in Dhaka.]

The Road Not Taken by Bangladeshi Cinema (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Global Youth Film Festival: How a Boutique Film Festival Brought the World to Mymensingh (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

KONGBAM Meghachandra [Mr. Meghachandra Kongbam is a National Award winning Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Imphal.]

Book Review (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

A Glimpse of Manipuri Cinema(April-June, 2019 Issue)

Ee. Maa. Yove: A Protest in the System (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Rise of Arunachali Cinema (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Aribam Syam Sharma: A Genius of Indian Cinema (Jan-March, 2020)

Cinema and Manipuri Literature (April-June, 2020 Issue)

KUNDA Anuradha [Dr. Anuradha Kunda is an Associate Professor in Malda College. A Filmmaker, a Writer and a Thespian. Based in Kolkata.]

Shifting Centres: A Study in the Depiction of Domestic Helps in Indian Films (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Sisterhood, Witches and Resistance: A Few Films (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

Sweater: The New Woman in Bengali Cinema (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

MAZUMDER Premendra [Mr. Premendra Mazumder is the Secretary of Fipresci-India and Editor of E-CineIndia. Based in Kolkata.]

The River Trilogy of Bengali Cinema (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Search for the Truth or Maya? A Conversation with Babusenan Brothers (April-June, 2019 Issue)

In Conversation with the Master Storyteller Atanu Ghosh (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

In Conversation with Aruna Vasudev (April-June, 2020 Issue)

MUKHERJEE Deyali [Ms. Deyali Mukherjee is an Architect, a Filmmaker and an Alumnus of the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune. Based in Mumbai.]

Challenges in Independent Filmmaking (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

NANDGAONKAR Sudhir [Mr. Sudhir Nandgaonkar is a Film Critic, an Honorary Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]

Fifty Years of Indian Parallel Cinema (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

PADGAONKAR Latika [Ms. Latika Padgaonkar is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Pune.]

FAJR International Film Festival 2019 (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Market: A New Day Dawns (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

PREMCHAND [Mr. Premchand is a Film Critics, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Trivandrum.]

The Run and Rise of Kalyani and J.Geetha (April-June, 2020 Issue)

RAGHAVENDRA M K [Mr. M K Raghavendra is a National Award winning Film Critic, an Author, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Bangalore.]

Kabir Singh as a Failed Romance (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

The Paucity of ‘Science Fiction’ in Indian Cinema (Jan-March, 2020)

RAMCHANDRAN G P [Mr. G P Ramachandran is a Film Critics, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Trivandrum.]

The Fearless Fighter (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Super Deluxe: Repossessions/ Re-positions in Tamil Cinema (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

RAJKUMAR Ankan [Prof. Ankan Rajkumar is a Film Critic, an Assistant Professor in Assam Women’s University, Jorhat, Assam.]

Irrfan Khan A Journey in Bollywood and Beyond (April-June, 2020 Issue)

RIGUAD Ruben Peralta [Mr. Ruben Peralta Rigaud is the Editor of cocalecas.net and a Member of Fipresci-Dominican Republic. Based in Santo Domingo.]

Joker: The New Face of Millennial Anarchy

SEN Siladitya [Mr. Siladitya Sen is a Film Critics, an Author, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Kolkata.]

Mrinal Sen (In Bengali) (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

The First Political Filmmaker in Indian Cinema (April-June, 2019 Issue)

They Too Are Yearning For A Route To The Roots (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

The Master and the Actor (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Opening the Door to Newer Understandings (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

SHEDDE Meenakshi [Ms. Meenakshi Shedde is a National Award winning Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]

Bombay Rose: Rich Animation Treasury (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)

SPINELLI Italo [Mr. Italo Spinelli is a Filmmaker, a Theatre Director and Founder Director of the Asiatica Film Festival, Rome.]

Bernardo Bertolucci (Jan-March, 2020)

SYED Siraj [Mr. Siraj Syed is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]

Film Review: Half Songs (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)

Ameen Sayani: Voice of Three Generations (April-June, 2019 Issue)

Top Class or Over the Top (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

S. R. Ashok Kumar [Mr. Ashok Kumar S. R. is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Chennai.]

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

TYAGI Amit [Prof. Amit Tyagi is the Associate Director of MIT School of Film and Television, MIT-ADT University, Pune.]

The Legacy of Prabhat Studios (April-June, 2020 Issue)

VIDYASHANKAR N [Mr. N. Vidyashankar is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Bangalore.]

An Experiment in Methodology (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

VISWANATH S [Mr. S. Viswanath is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Bangalore.]

Firebrand (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)

Fascinating Films in 50th International Film Festival of India (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)

Gantumoote: Fallaciousness of the (Fe)Male Gaze (April-June, 2020 Issue)

YONG Chang Seok [Mr. Chang Seok-Yong is the former Chairman and Adviser of Fipresci-Korea. Based in Seoul.]

Panoramic Reflection on Korean Cinema in 2019 (April-June, 2020 Issue)