Window within a window As Rituparno Ghoshs The Last Lear prepares for
its Indian release, Shoma A Chatterji explores the world of self-reflexive films, a genre that is
defined by the filmmakers fondness for making
a film-within-a-film that explores the film world
inside out, and also functions as a critique of the filmmaker himself.
The eye of the director A film need not always be
about great sunsets... a poor
sunset is perfectly fine if that is what the film requires,
cinematographer-turned-director Mazhar Kamran shares
with Priyanka Haldipur
In love with fantasy Shivali Tripathi speaks
with Sunil Agnihotri of the
Chandrakanta fame about his
latest TV serial Chandrmukhi.
Abhijeet Sawant makes his acting debut He may not have been flooded with offers for playback singing in the wake of his having been crowned the Indian Idol two years ago, but Abhijeet Sawant has now bagged an offer to play the lead role in 3S Creations Lottery...
Suicides of two brilliant researchers in three months at a prestigious institute in Bangalore point to the pressures of various kinds the students face today. What remedial measures are needed to prevent such tragedies?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their views. Commenting on the overwhelming academic and peer pressure encumbering students, readers suggest that understanding and support from parents and teachers can ease children to confide their problems and find a workable solution.