If anecdotal evidence is to be believed, twin siblings are more emotionally connected to each other than those birthed in different years. Even if it weren’t a scientifically proven fact, we would love to believe this dramatic analogy. In director Marie Jamora’s Ang nawawala (What Isn’t There), we see a […]
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Filmy Sasi To Cover The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Happy to announce that Filmy Sasi will be covering the 36th annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival taking place from September 24 to October 31, 2020. Below are excerpts from the press release issued by the organizers: September 14, 2020 – Los Angeles, CA The largest festival of its kind in Southern California, […]
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‘Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare’ review – a compassionate ode to India’s working class heroines
The most fascinating characters in Alankrita Shrivastava’s Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare are two children. They are Dolly’s (Konkona Sensharma) sons – Bharat (Hearty Singh) and Pappu (Kalp Shah). A regular school boy, Bharat loves sports and is someone who might grow up into what they call an ‘alpha […]
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When ‘Salaam Namaste’ Made Our Hearts Go “mmmm….”
It was 2005 and Bollywood was still hypnotized by grand NRI romances. The trend existed for a reason as it was when the impact of liberalization had finally plummeted and consolidated in India. The economy grew and it was not a distant dream to plan a trip to a city […]
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‘C U Soon’ review – Mahesh Narayanan’s film is a modern filmmaking marvel
Director Mahesh Narayanan’s C U Soon was conceived entirely in the COVID19 lockdown period. However, it is not a pandemic story. Set in mid-2019, it is a love story which soon transforms into a bona fide thriller with a strong element of suspense. Unfolding through constant chat messages and video […]