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'Turkish Tharkkam' film withdrawn from theatres over alleged threats; what's the fuss about?

Rajeev Ramachandran
29 Nov 2024 12:55 PM IST

The film’s storyline revolved around a family dispute concerning a Muslim burial, which appeared to have triggered a controversy. The producers subtly implied that Islamic fundamentalist groups were...

Turkish Tharkkam film withdrawn from theatres over alleged threats; whats the fuss about?
Kerala
Taylor Treadwell
Films

Taylor Treadwell interview: ‘Challenge with drama, comedy is finding the right rhythm’

28 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
Rhythm of Dammam
Films

Rhythm of Dammam: Untold story of Siddi community, India’s forgotten African tribe

28 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
Black Box Diaries by Shiori Ito
Films

IFFI 2024: Three films spotlight the harrowing realities of sexual harassment

27 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
Vipin Radhakrishnan

Vipin Radhakrishnan interview: ‘Angammal’ director on tweaking Perumal Murugan’s story

26 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
Muzaffar Ali

Muzaffar Ali interview: ‘I’ve always admired the free spirit, indigenous traits of horses’

25 Nov 2024 2:00 PM IST
P. Sheshadri

P. Sheshadri interview: How watching Karunam at IFFI shaped a visionary Kannada filmmaker

24 Nov 2024 4:41 PM IST
Ali Fazal-Girls Will Be Girls

Ali Fazal interview: Girls Will Be Girls producer on the making of a mother-daughter love story

24 Nov 2024 10:20 AM IST
Vishy Ayyar-American Warrior

Vishy Ayyar interview: American Warrior actor on playing an MMA fighter in immigrant drama

23 Nov 2024 1:50 PM IST
Kannada cinema

Kannada cinema’s financing vortex: Is the reel dream turning into a real nightmare?

23 Nov 2024 10:10 AM IST
Agent of Happiness

Agent of Happiness: A documentary dives into lives of Bhutan’s happiness score keepers

22 Nov 2024 9:00 AM IST
Bhumi Pednekar and Abhishek Banerjee

IFFI diary, day 2: Robbie Williams’ biopic gets mixed response, no tribute to Uma Dasgupta

21 Nov 2024 8:40 PM IST
Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi

Palestinian filmmaker Rashid Masharawi: ‘World’s silence is killing the people of Gaza’

21 Nov 2024 9:30 AM IST
Swara Bhasker

In defence of Swara Bhasker: Why she should not be vilified for her choices

21 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
IFFI Diary, day one: ‘Right-wing propaganda films’ hog the limelight

IFFI Diary, day one: ‘Right-wing propaganda films’ hog the limelight

Rajeev Ramachandran
20 Nov 2024 8:30 AM IST

IFFI has become a showcase for films leaning towards the right since 2014. As the 55th edition gets underway in Goa, ‘right-wing propaganda films’...

Watch | Breaking stereotypes, Northeast Indian cinema goes global

Watch | Breaking stereotypes, Northeast Indian cinema goes global

18 Nov 2024 8:00 AM IST
IFFI

‘IFFI’s privatisation, Prasar Bharati’s OTT platform could cost Indian cinema its ethos'

17 Nov 2024 12:00 PM IST
Petrol bombs hurled at TN theatre screening Amaran, Hindu Munnani members detained

Petrol bombs hurled at TN theatre screening 'Amaran', Hindu Munnani members detained

16 Nov 2024 6:15 PM IST
‘Rs 10 Cr for 3 secs’: Is Dhanush seeking ‘revenge’ against Nayanthara?

‘Rs 10 Cr for 3 secs’: Is Dhanush seeking ‘revenge’ against Nayanthara?

16 Nov 2024 2:49 PM IST
‘Masoom’ sequel after 42 years: Shekhar Kapur to start shooting in 2025

‘Masoom’ sequel after 42 years: Shekhar Kapur to start shooting in 2025

11 Nov 2024 4:37 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan: The King of Bollywood who wears humanity like a second skin

11 Nov 2024 1:15 PM IST
Bagheera

Kannada cinema: Spate of suicides shows crisis runs too deep to ignore

10 Nov 2024 9:41 AM IST
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. Photo: Instagram

Dua Padukone Singh | Why are celebrity babies expected to serve as cultural icons?

7 Nov 2024 4:30 PM IST
Kannada director Guruprasad found dead in Bengaluru flat; suicide suspected

Kannada director Guruprasad found dead in Bengaluru flat; suicide suspected

3 Nov 2024 3:59 PM IST
Nandita Das

Nandita Das interview: ‘Hema Committee report has sparked an awakening’

31 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
International Film Festival of Kerala-Malayalam women directors

International Film Festival of Kerala to spotlight four Malayalam women directors

24 Oct 2024 2:45 PM IST
Bollywood item songs

How Bollywood item songs have devolved, lost the plot over the years

24 Oct 2024 9:24 AM IST
The Substance

Horror films that made a mark in 2024: Movies to watch this Halloween

21 Oct 2024 1:10 PM IST
Explainer: Why TSeries Divya Khossla accused Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt of unethical practices

Explainer: Why TSeries' Divya Khossla accused Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt of 'unethical practices'

16 Oct 2024 5:11 PM IST
Kishore

Vettaiyan actor Kishore: ‘Rajinikanth’s childlike innocence secret to his superstardom’

9 Oct 2024 8:15 AM IST
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