I found about this film in a funny twist of coincidence (don't know if the wording is right but it feels so). I have been reading the non-fiction articles and essays of Arundhati Roy, loving her way with words and strong opinions. I am slowly making my way into reading everything she has written and … Continue reading In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (1989 TV) – Life is Not Made to Be Designed
Tag: 1989
Parinati (1989) – Fate and Greed in Rajasthan A Long Time Ago
This film is so small it would be easily overlooked, the Wikipedia page is small as well as the Imdb. And this is small, filmed in the 80s with what looks like a small but makable budget and still making the most of it. This film even won the National Award for Costuming which is … Continue reading Parinati (1989) – Fate and Greed in Rajasthan A Long Time Ago
Mirch Masala (1987) – Rise of Women Against The Patriarchy
I had heard this movie was a classic before I saw it and after seeing it I can see why it's worth the title. Because it surprised me in how good it was, not just the story or the message it was sending and how strong the characters were. This film is listed as a … Continue reading Mirch Masala (1987) – Rise of Women Against The Patriarchy
Chandni – Romance, Roses and Sridevi
Sridevi died the 24 February las year. I don't feel like posting this kind of review on either Valentine's day or on her first year death anniversary so this will fit now in the beginning of the month. I first saw her in her film Nagina (1986) and my curiosity grew from there. She is … Continue reading Chandni – Romance, Roses and Sridevi
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