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The End of Love 2012
It begins promising to be a really good film, depicting the aftermath of loss without much drama, but it loses its authenticity somewhere in the middle and towards the end. One of the questions I ask myself after watching a movie is, "Should this film have been made?" The answer, most of the time, is yes. And it's a yes for this film, too.
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The Umesh Chronicles 2024
The Umesh Chronicles is a quiet and subtle film that honestly captures the milieu and essence of an ordinary North Indian family in the late 1980s and early 1990s through Radha, the eldest child in the family. It's her coming-of-age story, but it's much more than that. It's an insight into an Indian household dealing with important but often ignored issues of class disparity, education, the social dynamic, and how it all impacts Radha's growth and thought process growing up.…
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Girls Will Be Girls 2024
"The film is sexy, it has mountains, it has dancing, it has cool 90s things like walkmans and internet cafes, less cool 90s things like fashion, and it has girls, both in front of and behind the camera. You should go watch it!" - Shuchi Talati.
What a way to start a career in film! Shuchi Talati's authentic portrayal of high school life, first loves, the butterflies-in-the-stomach feelings, and the cringy and awkward moments won me over completely. It didn't…
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