Sarah Shahid is a freelance writer based in Toronto
Selected works
The radical hope of One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another may be the most important American film made this year. I will go on a step further and say it’s the most relevant American film of the 2020s.
Cinema, Consciousness, and Censorship
Examining the colonial legacy of censorship laws that still regulate Bangladeshi films.
The newly urban woman in Mrinal Sen's cinema
A look into female representation in Padatik (1973) and Ek Din Pratidin (1980)