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Gitanjali Rao’s debut feature Bombay Rose, premiered and awarded at MAMI, is a delicately woven love letter to a city

The name of the hero in a Bollywood film is not just a name

The double life of a family man in a smartly written Amazon Prime series by Raj & DK raises disturbing questions about the role and reach of surveillance

Sometimes, make-believe can’t compete with real life. Here is how you can listen in to bring alive the magic of true stories that range from serious and sad to hilarious and heart-warming

Photojournalist Mobeen Ansari has spent close to a decade capturing facets of the Parsis — a community that has contributed immensely to the building of Pakistan

The play, staged in Bengaluru earlier this month, dwells on the last days of the Vijayanagara empire

In Gurinder Chadha’s latest film Blinded by the Light, now streaming on Netflix, American singer Bruce Springsteen comes to the rescue of a teenager, a first-generation Briton born to Pakistani immigrants, who is searching for his voice and being

Slated to be screened at the MAMI festival later this month, Nithin Anil’s debut film A Thing Of Magic was made in collaboration with the villagers of Arale in Maharashtra

A collection of short plays focusing on queer lives celebrates the reading down of Section 377, and also heralds new directions in Indian theatre

In a dusty storehouse in a bylane of Jaipur, Abdul Aziz preserves his rich collection of heritage musical instruments against several odds

Nirmal Chander Dandriyal’s documentary film ‘Moti Bagh’, India’s entry to the Oscars, is about 83-year-old Vidyadutt Sharma and Uttarakhand’s migration-battered villages

Women tabla players in India are still waiting for the limelight. Even if solo performances are picking up, the role of the accompanist mostly belongs to men

From refugees to ecological disasters, Bengal’s Durga Puja organisers seek to turn the lens on a host of pressing issues

Actor Naseeruddin Shah’s nuanced portrayal of the scientist, based on a play written in 1949, gives us a man who is in conflict with the impact of his greatest achievement

Indian Music Experience, Bengaluru’s interactive museum, is a one-stop hub across genres

Film-maker Tanuja Chandra’s new documentary has two unlikely protagonists: Aunty Sudha and Aunty Radha. She zeroes in on their life in a rambling ancestral house in Uttar Pradesh

Singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey explores styles even as her signature voice continues to rule her music in a new album — her strongest so far

For modernity as a movement to grow into something meaningful in the present, Indian theatre needs continuity with the past

Defying gender-biased temple rules of ritual purity, Nandini Varma has drummed her way into the electrifying chenda ensembles of Kerala. Now she awaits a chance to perform at the iconic Guruvayoor Temple

The role of man in sealing the fate of his fellow beings finds diverse expressions in the works of Bengal painters Ganesh Pyne and Ganesh Haloi. Glimpses from an exhibition in Delhi’s Kiran Nadar Museum of Art

In its second season, Netflix crime drama Mindhunter doggedly tracks the fallout of lives spent chasing those who feel compelled to kill

A third-generation artiste, Delhi’s Bageshwari Qamar stormed the male bastion of shehnai playing at a young age

Video may have killed the radio star, but podcasts are bringing it back to life. Here are six fiction podcasts to immerse yourself in

Four women artists reimagine the body, baring themselves, exposing imperfections, bringing people to emotively experience the awe of this interior landscape.