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Funny Boy, representation and dangers of bourgeois apathy

Deepa Mehta condenses a complicated history of struggle within layers of bourgeois trivialities – a reductive approach to the radical politics underlining the Tamil Eelam liberation movement. Published in Spring Magazine.

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The hidden gems from TIFF

Published in The Daily Star on September 28, 2019.

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Village Rockstars directed by Rima Das

Part of Crucial 21st Century Cinema Directed by Women project.

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TIFF 2019: Made in Bangladesh, a melodramatic social-realism film relevant to its times

Published in The Daily Star on September 20, 2019.

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Mrinal Sen & his “Post-Mortem” of the Postcolonial Bengali Middle-Class

Published in The Daily Star on January 11, 2019.

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TIFF ’18: The global showcase of films

Published in The Daily Star on September 28, 2018

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The men of Humayun Ahmed’s films

Published in The Daily Star on July 20, 2018.

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Is there any ideology behind romance?

Published in The Daily Star on June 29, 2018.

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Cinema, Consciousness, and Censorship

Published in The Daily Star on June 22, 2018

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Love and Loss in Giasuddin Selim’s “Swapnajaal”

Published in The Daily Star on May 11, 2018

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The illustrious life of Satyajit Ray

Published in The Daily Star on May 06, 2018

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Plotless renditions: Revisiting why we love Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love

Published in The McGill Daily on October 16, 2017