Cinema
RANG RASIYA – COLOURS OF PASSION
‘Gods cannot be painted in human form’ (and certainly not in the nude) – such is the accusation against artist Raja Ravi Varma in a British court in India of 1896. Yes, they can! A breathtakingly […]
India
Cinema
IFFI 2015 – wrap up
Finally is seems to dawn on people in what was formerly called the ‘3rd World’: Earning a living isn’t easy, no matter where you are; that’s the basic message in DES ÉTOILES (a lengthy and poorly made […]
Cinema
Beyond Bollywood
Zurich Film Festival concentrates on India’s filmmakers … and they are not alone. London had these new, “India realism” films on show already two years ago. And still, Indian audiences seem not so sure whether […]