Posted in Festival News

Exclusive Update: Paypal Kapadia’s ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ Added to the Femme Film Fest Slate

A fourth film available on MUBI has been added to the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival lineup. Better late than never, this exclusive opportunity to see…

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Salaam Bombay
Posted in Festival World Cinema

FemmeFilmFest20: Exploring Salaam Bombay! by Mira Nair

Mira Nair was born in Orissa, a remote state in North East India. And although she had become interested in acting whilst at school in…

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Posted in Review Year in Film

1957 in Film: Pyaasa

Pyaasa (1957) (literally “thirsty,” but known as The Thirsty One in English) is the cinematic triumph of the middle twentieth century that most cinema lovers…

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Posted in World Cinema

100 Explorations of World Cinema – Nove

“Do you really think a man must be strong, masculine, dominating, and the woman frail, obedient and sensitive? This is a conventional idea. Reality is…

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