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Entertainment

July 10, 2020

How a Muslim, non-binary filmmaker is trying to start conversations on uncomfortable subjects

Read Time: 4 minutes Srishti Chourasia spoke to the young writer and director on his upcoming LGTQAI+ film, Sheer Qorma and […]
June 20, 2020

Eeb Allay Ooo Is No Monkey Business

Read Time: 6 minutes While production of the film commenced in 2018, the film’s protagonist and his struggles to find employment […]
January 24, 2020

The Essential Protest Playlist

Read Time: 4 minutes A list of the best Indian music to bring out the revolutionary in you Will there be […]
December 18, 2018

I did not give a damn about anyone. I didn’t care and I don’t think I will care in future as well: Raj Amit Kumar

Read Time: 6 minutes His provocative directorial debut, Unfreedom may have been internationally released by Netflix but Raj Amit Kumar is […]
November 17, 2018

This Short Film Examines How Patriarchy Isn’t the Only Cause of India’s Rape Problem

Read Time: 5 minutes Priya Bhattacharji spoke to Tariq Vasudev on his award-winning film, Circus India’s ability to make statements and […]
November 15, 2018

I got into an unreserved compartment in a train bound for Bombay and proceeded to make my past redundant: Devashish Makhija

Read Time: 8 minutes Shillpi. A. Singh caught up with the writer-filmmaker to talk about his journey as an artist and […]
January 10, 2018

This Documentary Explores Nagaland’s Obsession With Japan

Read Time: 4 minutes sbcltr explores the obsession of Japan in Nagaland with filmmaker Hemant Gaba Last year, 35-year-old filmmaker Hemant […]
November 3, 2017

Meet the Filmmaker Who Is Finding New Ways To Connect People With Nature

Read Time: 4 minutes Priya Bhattacharji in conversation with Nitin Das aka Filmkaar, the creator of Healing Forest Project In Nature […]
September 8, 2017

India In A Day

Read Time: < 1 minute Watch the country’s first crowd-sourced documentary In october 2015, Ridley Scott, Anurag Kashyap and Google asked Indians […]
July 17, 2017

Par Ek Din: Into the Lives of Musicians

Read Time: 5 minutes Jaideep Varma’s latest documentary is an immersive one-of-a-kind look into the struggles of musicians who are genuinely in […]
April 13, 2017

The Lakeside Festival Of International Documentaries

Read Time: 5 minutes sbcltr spoke to Neelima Mathur, the woman behind the unique festival that celebrates the spirit of documentary […]
April 7, 2017

India’s Youngest Filmmaker Tackles The Subject of Death in Mukti Bhawan

Read Time: 3 minutes Priya Bhattacharji, speaks to Shubhashish Bhutiani, about his new film Mukti Bhawan Bhutiani recently made to the Forbes […]
March 25, 2017

Unreserved: A Documentary on Indians who Travel

Read Time: 3 minutes Alice Sharma, speaks to filmmaker Samarth Mahajan, who travelled for 17 days, across 12,000 kilometre to record […]
March 23, 2017

Designers From Bhuj Made Costumes for Beauty and The Beast

Read Time: 2 minutes In the recently released Disney film, Emma Watson’s character is wearing ensembles that are handcrafted by two […]
February 24, 2017

Movie Banned for Being Too Feminist

Read Time: 3 minutes The Censor Board has denied a censor certificate to a movie on the grounds of it being […]
February 17, 2017

Exhibition of Rare Film Memorabilia

Read Time: 2 minutes If you are a movie buff, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, is exhibiting a rare […]
February 10, 2017

Defying the Multiplex

Read Time: 4 minutes Priya Bhattacharji on the rise of cinematic events in India and how they are becoming a unique […]
January 27, 2017

Short Films In India

Read Time: 4 minutes Priya Bhattacharji, speaks to two directors on how the genre is bridging gap between commercial and indie […]
January 20, 2017

Netflix With Q

Read Time: 2 minutes Alice Sharma, speaks to Sanjeev Gupta, the director behind the award winning independent movie that is soon […]
January 10, 2017

Sanrio’s New Character is Very Relatable

Read Time: < 1 minute This Panda listens to death metal, is irritable and hates his boss, basically, he is just like […]
January 6, 2017

Om Puri Essential Movies

Read Time: 2 minutes The sbcltr list of Om Puri movies that you cannot miss When veteran actor Om Puri died […]
January 4, 2017

Donald and Hobbes

Read Time: < 1 minute Redditors superimpose Donald Trump’s face on Calvin and place text inspired by the Republican presidential candidate bringing […]
December 23, 2016

Dangal: No for Feminism, Yes for Acting

Read Time: 3 minutes To call Dangal a feminist movie is wrong. It celebrates women, yes, but at the end of […]
November 18, 2016

Dragon Ball Z Energy Attacks For Real

Read Time: < 1 minute sbcltr gives you a look into the world of Japanese schoolgirls performing superhuman energy attacks. The Japanese […]
October 21, 2016

Coen Brothers: Essential Movies

Read Time: 3 minutes The sbcltr movie list that will introduce you to the brilliant world of Coen brothers Get ready […]
October 15, 2016

The Peculiar World Of Tim Burton

Read Time: < 1 minute Take a look inside Tim Burton’s new movie through a collection of vintage photographs by Leah Gallo […]
September 23, 2016

PINK: Not a Film Review

Read Time: 5 minutes Rohini Kejriwal writes about the uncomfortable questions and realities that Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s movie confronts and how it […]
August 24, 2016

How to Play Dungeons and Dragons

Read Time: 4 minutes Neha Pant discovers the popular role-play game and its timeless appeal There is a reason we are […]
July 4, 2016

The Hero Myth

Read Time: 3 minutes Salman Khan unabashedly compared himself to a rape victim recently. The women who questioned him on the […]
June 10, 2016

Drugs, Violence and Censorship: Punjab

Read Time: < 1 minute As the Udta Punjab censorship controversy continues to boil sbcltr recommends GLUT, a documentary that gives you […]
May 14, 2016

The Sbcltr Mixtape: Volume 03

Read Time: 3 minutes sbcltr recommends the music you should be listening to right now We don’t like summer. It is […]
April 24, 2016

Manufacturing Fantasy

Read Time: 4 minutes India’s relationship with Game of Thrones goes beyond fandom. Neha Pant on the two manufacturing units of Dehradun […]
April 3, 2016

The Sbcltr Mixtape: Volume 02

Read Time: 3 minutes sbcltr recommends the best of music out this month In the last month we discovered many things, […]
March 13, 2016

Popcorn Sundays

Read Time: 3 minutes sbcltr lists down all the quirky movies you need to watch right now Now that you have […]
January 9, 2016

Netflix and Chill Anyone?

Read Time: 3 minutes The entertainment portal has finally arrived in India. But will it change anything? The reigning king of […]