Extremely fulfilling to write about Neena Gupta's 'Bazaar Sitaram' (1994) for @photogenie_be's first issue of the year - a polygonal film with a thousand vertices.
https://t.co/OWEkeCiB71
@TheCinesthetic This has to be the most 1990s Hollywood ending there ever can be.
Also, that cut-in to the younger Rose, discovering the necklace in the pocket of her coat; as Nolan as Nolan would ever be in the years to come.
@NehaNandini6 @ChScottDurden @_SophieSchol What is this mythical 'audience' you speak of? How are you enabled to represent the objective reality of a hypothetical collective by yourself? Let everyone decide for themselves and let us not take refuge in these invocations of an audience you know nothing of.
Novelist Lana Bastašić cut ties w/ her German publisher over its silence abt the genocide in Gaza & the censorship of pro-Palestinian voices in Germany.
She was then disinvited from a prestigious literary festival in Austria. Her response is remarkable https://t.co/Z9jTyBG6Zc
@CMODelhi We own a two-bedroom house in Sheikh Sarai Ph-I, SFS, in New Delhi. Our water bill for the past few months has been running into the thousands. Every time we visit the @DelhiJalBoard office to lodge a complaint, we are told to clear the pending bill first.
We have already cleared the bill twice and paid 15,693/- in August and 17,784/- in November so that the department can look into our problem, but we still have a pending bill of 34,266/-. We have investigated and there is no wastage. There seems to be no resolution despite...
last night while scouring for a lost film, i stumbled onto an amazing online archive of almost 500 VHS transfers of Palestinian music performances/videos, mixed w/ theater, poetry, & films ranging from 70s to 90s. highly recommend a deep dive into this
https://t.co/EYqNeUko3S
year end top 10 lists are so overrated, so instead, in a few days I'm going to share on here a list of over 200 films (w/ links) from, abt, & in solidarity w/ Palestine ranging from 1968 - 2023. it's a list i & Jayce Salloum have been working on for a few months. more v soon.