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Ponni will serve as an inspiration for change in animation, says filmmaker Sibi Naayagam

The young director speaks about his ambitious project which uses traditional techniques and performance capture to tell the remarkable story of a brave teenage girl in the 18th century.

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Article Malayalam

G Aravindan's Kummatty: A breathtaking ode to childhood innocence and nature's splendour

The Malayalam classic was recently restored by the Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project, Film Heritage Foundation and Cineteca di Bologna.

1 day ago — Shoma A Chatterji

Review Tamil

Appa’s Seasons review: A vulnerable and bold short film

Radhika Prasidhha’s film is a drive through a forest of childhood memories, some joyful and some traumatic.

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Article Hindi

You have to tell your stories to be embraced, says Faraz Arif Ansari of his film Sheer Qorma

Starring Shabana Azmi, Divya Dutta and Swara Bhasker, the film had its world premiere at the Frameline Fest in San Francisco in June and won the Best Film award.

2 days ago — Sukhpreet Kahlon

Review Malayalam

Kenjira review: Hard-hitting, unapologetic film on the exploitation of marginalized communities

Director Manoj Kana holds nothing back while showing how these Adivasis are struggling to survive in a world that seems to have outgrown its need for them.

2 days ago — Suyog Zore

Review Tamil

Kodiyil Oruvan review: Vijay Antony’s film is salvaged by strong 'amma' sentiment

Billed as a political thriller, Kodiyil Oruvan is simply about a son fulfilling his mother’s wish and becoming an IAS officer. But the film is bigger in scale and brings in a political subplot to make the story engaging.

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