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Superboys of Malegaon 2024
Still processing but here we go..
Writing, I am not sure how I feel about the whole writing but Shashank’s character was written beautifully and incredibly performed. Fell in love with him all over again so one whole star for him. On the other hand, Adarsh I am not sure. Lagged in a lot of places. But rest of the performances really stood out so again, half a star there.
The colours stayed with me. That one frame where the…Translated from by -
Aparajito 1956
“Don’t cry, Apu. Parents don’t stay with you forever.”
But I don’t believe in “forever”, then?Charulata is my favorite film, while Aparajito is my father’s. Now I understand why. He somehow knew this is who I would become. Be Apu. From youth to adolescence, I was always questioning traditions and customs, which led him to call me “a thinker.”
The mother-son dynamic, the clash between tradition and modernity, the journey from youth to adolescence to finally what we call,…
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Adolescence 2025
A lot of things have been on my mind, but mostly, the last episode took me back to a conversation I had with my mother about parenting. While we have zillion differences but we agreed in how good parenting isn’t about shaping your child into what you think they should be, but about nurturing them into who they want to become. Home used to be a sanctuary for a child, but now the world penetrates from every crack possible. I…
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