[VoxSpace Selects] Anandakeli : The Lord Of Dance Meets The Lord Of Miracles

Two young classical (Kuchipudi) dancers namely Sharvari Priya and Srilekhya, disciples of Guru Dr Maddali Usha Gayatri, have come up with an interesting dance concept named Anandakeli.

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[VoxSpace Selects] Remembering Rituparno Ghosh : The Pioneer Of Bengali Experimental Cinema

Rituparno Ghosh revived the art form from clutches of mediocrity in mainstream cinema, when growing up in Calcutta meant gazing at bizarre movie posters.

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[VoxSpace Life] The Liberty Of Using Movie Posters : What Have Artists Left Behind?

What once had been construed as nothing less than an art, poster making has lost much of its grandeur over the ages. Pushed back into the darkest recesses of the mind, posters will just remain a work of art, only to be marvelled at from a distance.

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VoxTalks With Padmavathi Visweswar – On Co-Writing ‘Mahanati’ And Bringing A World Alive

It is a known fact that Mahanati wouldn’t have been what it is without the amazing team behind it. One of the people involved is Padmavathi Visweswar, from the direction department, who played an instrumental role in shaping up Mahanati.

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Now Streaming: Why App Streaming Originals Have Failed To Capture The Telugu Viewership?

YouTube has given way to App based streaming services like HotStar, Voot, Netflix and ALTBalaji. But somehow the equation hasn’t turned beneficial in the South Indian Entertainment market. We analyse.

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[VoxSpaxe Selects] Satyajit Ray’s Calcutta Trilogy And The Socio-Economic Pathos Of Bengali Urban Middle Class

As a director and narrator, Satyajit Ray’s centre of focus had mostly been the urban Bengali household. In ‘Jana Aranya’, ‘Pratidwandi’ and ‘Seemabaddha’- the Calcutta Trilogy – he focuses his attention on the essential ennui of the times.

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The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness: A Book True To Life & Closer To Truth

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is dedicated “to the unconsoled”, but it is about the “unconsoled” and for the ignorant (both intentional and unintentional) and deluded. It shows us that we are as good as our reality, which fortunately or unfortunately, we create in our minds.

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The Bollywood Hero : How The “Angry Young Man” Typically Reduced The Actresses To Puppets

The late 70’s and 80’s were all about the “angry young man”. The movies were all about glitz and glamour – fighting, love, deprivation and everything else in between, all to heighten the image of the “angry young man”- the hero.

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[VoxSpace Selects] Tim Burton And His Lopsided World Of Monsters With A Heart

For Tim Burton, society always depicts the ostracized other as a monster – a person who does not conform to the ways of the world or has some innate difficulty or problems that dissociates him from the rest of the society. In many of his films, Burton has dealt extensively with this subject.

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Ranbir Kapoor Transforms Himself As Sanjay Dutt In ‘Sanju’ Teaser

The teaser of one of the much-anticipated films of the year- the Dutt biopic, titled ‘Sanju’- is out and we […]

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