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Paava Kadhaigal’s Thangam
A comparison of Sudha Kongara's short film with Shaan Karuppasamy's short story that it is adapted from.
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A gun, some blood, and Mysskin
I write on Mysskin’s film Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum and translate passages from the filmmaker’s book about the film.
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Lakshmi Talkies and Whistling Samosas
A taste of Isai’s poems that observe life through the lens of Tamil cinema.
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Future of Cinema: OTT Platforms & Storytelling through Episodes
A recap of a panel discussion on OTT platforms that I attended during SGIFF 2019.
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Bombay Rose: On patriarchy and the Indian male
My thoughts after watching Gitanjali Rao’s animated film, Bombay Rose.
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The Fine Line between Reality and Farce: Notes from SGIFF 2019
My notes from Singapore International Film Festival 2019 about the films I watched.
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An old man and a solitary man: Thoughts on Bharathiraja’s OM & Parthiban’s Oththa Seruppu
My thoughts on Bharathiraja’s OM and Parthiban’s Oththa Seruppu, screened at Singapore South Asian International Film Festival.
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Thoughts on the European Union Film Festival 2019
My experiences and films I watched at the European Union Film Festival 2019.
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The Amateurishness of Super Deluxe
After watching Super Deluxe, there were only two words I wanted to tell Thiagarajan Kumararaja, “Grow up.” Here’s why.
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Scents and Sensibility
Notes from a conversation between Santiago Gamboa, a novelist from Colombia, and Tran Anh Hùng, a filmmaker from Vietnam at Singapore Writers Festival 2018.