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Independent films
fromVulture
1 day ago

The Nutty, Colorful, and Moving Sister Midnight Is Well Worth Seeing

Karan Kandhari's 'Sister Midnight' offers an imaginative portrayal of a young woman's frustrations in Mumbai, marked by character-driven narrative shifts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Your chance to stare down a god: inside the British Museum's mesmerising look at Indian religions

It's the eyes that stay with you... As Sushma Jansari explains, it's not surprising that the eyes have it. Making direct eye contact, getting a glimpse (or darshan) of the divine, is the whole point.
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London food
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

A tour of Mumbai's best comfort food with Dishoom's founders

Dishoom restaurants evoke nostalgia for Mumbai's culture and heritage, blending aesthetics with history through culinary storytelling.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

A new show in Berkeley explores Mumbai's poor tenement housing

Mumbai's chawls, relics of colonialism, reflect the struggles of the urban poor who worked for the East India Company. These tenements highlight the stark class divide.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Women are made to feel as if they're against each other': the hit Indian film that challenges the patriarchy

Mumbai's essence lies in its people, not its architecture or history, embodying a dynamic, ever-evolving landscape.
Kapadia’s film explores deep personal stories against Mumbai's vibrant backdrop, showcasing the challenges independent filmmakers face.
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