Ms. Marvel’s Iman Vellani and Mohan Kapur Talk Cultural Pride, Hollywood and Brown Representation
Co-written by Ashley Ramcharan & Usha Sookai It’s a bird. It's a plane. Nope, it’s a brown girl from Jersey ...
Tag: film
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan on Portraying the First South Asian Character in a Pixar Feature Film
It's the year 2002 in the bustling city of Toronto, the era of Tamagotchis, flip phones, and boybands. Disney and ...
Op-Ed: ‘The Kashmir Files’ Fabricates the Truth to Demonize Muslims
One election is enough to divide India into communal lines, but this time, a Bollywood movie has taken this hot ...
Closing the Gap for South Asian Representation on Screen
It's no longer a rare sight to see South Asians making waves in media, have influence in politics and have ...
Hollywood Film Producer and Entrepreneur Sweta Rai Makes Waves With her Lockdown Film
Hailing from a small town in India, Sweta Rai is creating underrepresented stories for worldwide screens through her production company ...
‘Super Sonic’ is an Ode to Disability Advocacy with Powerful Body Language, Music and a Heartfelt Story
Stories about hard of hearing people are hard to find—stories by hard-of-hearing filmmakers are even rarer and that's Super Sonic ...
Gayatri Bahl’s Award-Winning Film ‘TINA’ Compels Viewers to Face Themselves
Facing our inner demons isn’t always an easy task and viewers are able to catch wind of this in the ...
‘Hostages’ — the Latest Hotstar Release — Dives Deep into the Psychological Flaws of Humans
Murder, mayhem and sex, all the ingredients for a great series, right? Walking into watching Hotstar Specials' Hindi iteration of ...
‘RISE UP’: The Story of 4 Individuals Living with Mental Illness in India
Meet Samay, Huafrid, Shivalika and Minnati. Each one comes from different walks of life, but share a common thread of ...
Suicide in South Asian Cinema: Romanticized or Reality?
Inherently, suicide has been something we, as South Asians, have been taught to keep our mouths shut about. We’ve embraced ...
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