PHOTO: On the Set with Sneha
Popular Tamil film actress Sneha prepares for her next scene on location at the Thirumalai Nayaka Palace in Madurai. By lucky chance my visit to the palace coincided with the film’s shooting. In order to [...]
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WATCH: Fire
Young and old generations collide in Fire, the story of two daughters-in-law united through marriage who find solace in each other. The first of writer and director Deepa Mehta’s Elements Triology, Fire questions the traditions [...]
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Lamhe, A Classic Hindi Film Between a Man and an Older Woman
In this classic Hindi movie, Lamhe broke ground for suggesting a relationship was possible between a man, and a woman older than him. Several film giants played starring roles including Anil Kapoor (best known outside [...]
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Water: The Final Film of Deepa Metha’s Indian Trilogy
With no knowledge prior to watching this movie, I delved into a Deepa Metha project. Immediately your attention is grabbed moving rather quickly through the initial plot. As the director, Deepa Metha, explained in the [...]
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The Jewel in the Crown, A Look Into India Under British Rule
For those travelers interested in scratching the surface of India before or after your visit, pick up a copy the Mini-Series The Jewel in the Crown. Filmed throughout India and England, this filmed adaptation of [...]
