Actor Radhika Apte. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Actor Radhika Apte is set to make her directorial debut with the action-fantasy film Koyta (Sickle), according to Variety. The film is produced by Bollywood filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane. Motwane previously worked on Black Warrant, which marked the debut of Ranbir Kapoor’s cousin Zahan Kapoor. The news was announced…
A still from ‘Lootera’ Vikramaditya Motwane’s lush romantic film Lootera (2015), starring Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha, will re-release in theatres on March 7, amid the ongoing re-release fervour. Set in Bengal in the 1950s, the film is an adaptation of O. Henry’s famous short story, The Last Leaf. Gorgeously photographed by Mahendra J. Shetty…
In the 1920s, a young George Orwell was posted in Burma, as part of the Indian Imperial Police. In a famous essay titled A Hanging — written, in all likelihood, from lived experience — Orwell describes the morning of a prison execution. His unnamed narrator contrasts the minutiae of prison life with the moral shock…
