Manishita Dass, The Cloud-Capped Star [Meghe Dhaka Tara]. London: BFI, 2020. Ritwik Ghatak and His Cinematic Theatricality: Realism and Melodra ...
Swarnavel Eswaran
Swarnavel Eswaran is a Professor in the Department of English and the School of Journalism at Michigan State University. His documentaries include Nagapattinam: Waves from the Deep (2018), Hmong Memories at the Crossroad (2016), Migrations of Islam (2014), and Unfinished Journey: A City in Transition (2012). His research focuses on Tamil cinema's history, aesthetics, politics, contemporary digital cinema, and concomitant changes. His books include Tamil Cinema Reviews: 1931-1960 (Nizhal, 2020) and Madras Studios: Narrative, Genre, and Ideology in Tamil Cinema (Sage Publications, 2015). His fiction feature Kattumaram (Catamaran, 2019), a collaboration with Mysskin, is currently on the film festival circuit.
Author: Samhita Sunya The University of California Press, 2022 akira kurosawa vittorio de sica, wyler hitchcock wajda, mizoguchi de palma, wyle ...
Book Review: A Journey Gone Wrong Author: Gita Viswanath Pune: Vishwakarma Publications (January 2022) Gita Viswanath’s recent novel, A Jou ...
(Painting: Courtesy Shameela Yoosuf Ali) Mothers and Lovers in Tamil Cinema: Ashok Kumar (1941) and Mangayarkarasi (1949) Abstract: This ...
Death Rides a Horse and Its Influence on Indian Cinema Zanjeer, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, and Revolver Reeta: Death Rides a Horse, Salim-Javed, Puratc ...
