Hatufim creator Gideon Raff speaks to Aniruddha Guha about the cultural variances of different versions of the same story

Festival director Ritu Sarin talks about the highlights of this year’s Dharamshala International Film Festival 2016

Suprita Das’s latest book captures the tale of boxer Sarita Devi, who refused to receive the bronze medal at the Incheon Asian Games 2014

Kaiwan Mehta and TARQ have joined forces to present a series of seminars on a set of subjects, each one fattened by a diversity of interdisciplinary approaches

It’s no surprise that Usha Bane’s one and only tryst with acting inCourtwas a such a standout one. She played a manual scavenger’s widow, whose life struggles resonated with eerie similarity to her own

After eight years, Dhruvi Acharya presents an achingly intimate solo show that explores her ownloss and looks at women as independent individuals

An eight-minute film goes behind the scenes atMadhur Kathayen, adesicrime photo magazine run doggedly by its publisher Shailabh Rawat

Rahul Das of Sundog Project talks about the band’s upcoming album and the role that art plays in society

Sanjukta Sinha dwells on belonging and relationships in Kin , her new contemporary Kathak production

Andre Rodrigues test drives the latest iteration of the WWE video game and is delighted with the game’s animation and fighting system

Filmmaker Mansoor Khanon the cinema of his illustrious father and his comeback plans

Rishu Singh, the brains behind Ennui.Bomb, discusses his annual indie music compilation and the gig he’s hosting to celebrate its release

Using the text of an existing play, Jyoti Dogra’s devised piece Toye examines the actors’body through performance

A public adda withsix diverse voiceswill explore what happens when subculturesbecome part ofthe mainstream

How do box office revenues get affected with the recent move to discontinue old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes? Deborah Cornelious asks trade experts

The NCPA’s annual festival of sufi music, Sama’a, will feature singer Rekha Bharadwaj this edition

Manav Kaul writes, directs and acts opposite Sugandha Garg in a theatrical production about two small towners who might be in love

Known for her humour columns, actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna springs a surprise with a collection of short stories about female emancipation

Take a trip down filmi history as the author tracks Mumbai’s numerous landmarks that have untiringly contributed to Hindi cinema’s imagery, almost becoming one with the narrative

Mariketty Grana is back in the city with a permanent spot for her Greek restaurant, Thalassa

The South African photographer whose strange and extreme works are difficult to turn away from, is displaying his work in India for only the second time

For the first time, the Celebrate Bandra fest will have a classicalmusic concert featuring vocalist Vasumathi Badrinathan

This year’s edition of the Viewing Room at the NFDC Film Bazaar grows bigger with202 films in 19 languages, with over 100 of them being directorial debuts

With as many as 14 Bollywood franchise films seeing the light of the day in 2016, we decode the phenomenon

Thrilling gameplay and beautiful visuals make Titanfall2 a worthy purchase

Meet the team that ensures that the taste of your favourite paneer makhanwala, murg makhani and au Gratin remains unchanged at Churchgate’s beloved Gaylord

The Russian Film Days festival showcases the best of the country’s contemporary cinema and strives to restore lost cinematic ties between the two countries in the aftermath of Perestroika

We look back at the late Andrzej Wajda’s cinema of protest as the 47th International Film Festival of India kicks offwith his final film,Afterimage, and five earlier works as a tribute

Artist Boshudhara Mukherjee’s fourth solo show is testament to how old work can inspire and even become part of new art

Two experimental concerts bring together some of the best musicians in the city

After over two decades, the Sultan Padamsee Award has been revived to discover fresh narratives in Indian theatre

The 31-year-old actor said after megastar Amitabh Bachchan and superstar Shah Rukh Khan, he is the only actor to be directed by Bhansali and Chopra.

Aadish Keluskar, an independent filmmaker who refuses to be bracketed as ‘indie’, talks about his journey ahead of his debut feature film, Kaul — A Calling

In India Conquered , English historian Jon Wilson demystifies the British rule in India

Amit Trivedi returns as a composer for the new Gauri Shinde film with a bunch of feel-good tracks

Beyond sharing her experience of working with the powerhouse combination of Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Shinde in the upcomingDear Zindagi, Ira Dubey talks about her undying love for theatre and more

Without celebrating war and patriotism, Battlefield 1 manages to be fresh despite its dated milieu

What makes South Korean cinema so special on the global map? With a great line-up of its contemporary films, IFFI's 47th edition, could be the place to find the answer

A recently-opened maker space in the city welcomes anyone with a desire to create, offering workshops, material and community-building