There’s a tattoo on my wrist. Have I told you about it? I don’t think so… Even if I have, just bear with me this once and listen to the story again. The need to get inked started because well,…
Killa: Probably the best Marathi film you’ll see this year
Do you remember yourself at age 11? Do you remember how you made friends? Do you remember how you tried to cope with teachers who just made you wonder if growing up was really worth it? The first time that…
Nagrik: Marathi film review
Marathi cinema has never shied away from making political statements. We’ve had a legacy of films that bring out (or attempt to) the dirty realities of politics – Jabbar Patel’s Sinhasan, Shrabani Deodhar’s Sarkarnaama, Chandrakant Kulkarni’s Aajcha Divas Majha etc. …
Grandmothers… & culinary legacies
When Rushina called me over a month ago, to tell me about her upcoming Marathi Mejwani session in the Culinary Legacy series at APB Cook Studio, I jumped with joy. She wanted to explore the cuisine of Maharashtra. The line-up…
Go watch Court (The film)
A lot has been written and said about this fantastic film, ever since it started doing the rounds of film festivals last year. I made a conscious decision to avoid reading reviews before watching the film (I missed it at…
My forever
Forever is scary… The idea, the concept, the eternity. But me, I like a defined quantity. One day, two months, three years, four decades… Give me a number, Don’t say forever. Forever is scary. My forever is until I am.…