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Differentiating Between Women-Centric Films And Feminist Films
Movies like Queen and English Vinglish can be seen to fit both the categories: their plots revolve around women and…
Saahil Vankar

The Big Fat Company: Exploring Body Politics Through Theatre
“I got involved in theatre at a pretty young age. For the longest time, I found myself being cast in…
Saahil Vankar

Filmic Techniques: How to Analyse Music in Film or TV
Within a piece of media, whether it be a film, television show or even a video game, music is utilised…
Saahil Vankar

Bhil Art – The Magnificent Expressions of Mundane Themes by Bhil Community
Art is rightly considered to be perhaps the most beautiful way to express yourself and tell your story to the…
Saahil Vankar

Black Pottery of Nizamabad – The Magical Poetry in Clay!
The Black Pottery of Nizamabad, situated in Uttar Pradesh, is magic on its own. With alluring silver designs on the…
Saahil Vankar

Representation Matters: It Is High Time For Inclusion Of People With Disabilities In Cinema
The disability movement’s most popular slogan ‘Nothing About Us Without Us’ seems to be lacking when it comes to representation…
Saahil Vankar

Theatre For Change: Theatre For Engagement, Not Solely Entertainment
Such is the story and journey of Sujatha Balakrishnan, founder of ‘Theatre for Change’ who sees the world through the…
Saahil Vankar

Cave Paintings in India – Reflection of Indian Culture on the Rocks
India has a rich history of paintings in its culture and tradition. There are quite a lot of types of…
Saahil Vankar

Colourism In Tamil Cinema: The Differential Positioning Of Dark Skinned Men And Women
Colourism in the subcontinent is rooted in casteism and colonialism. However, in a place like South India, especially Tamil Nadu,…
Saahil Vankar

The Power Of Art: An Instrument For Activism & Resistance
“More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear.…
Saahil Vankar

Expressive Body: An Essential Tool For An Actor
Your body is a temple to the art of expression. To earn a greater connection with it, understand the fundamentals…
Saahil Vankar

Thangka Paintings – Mesmerising Tibetan Buddhist Art
Thangka Paintings are the finest example of surviving ancient Tibetan Buddhist Art. The appealing artwork is not only alluring to…