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The Man Who Knew Infinity – How Indian Genius Ramanujan Rose From Zero to Wow...
Srinivasa Ramanujan, a self-educated mathematician, pioneered brilliant discoveries of theorems. He was aided by Professor G. H. Hardy in England. The Man Who Knew Infinity, starring Dev Patel, is a...
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TBI BLOGS: Hindi Cinema’s First Ever Quadriplegic Actor is Now Making a Film
A quadriplegic, also known as tetraplegic, suffers from paralysis caused by illness or injury that results in the partial or total loss of use of all four limbs and torso. Jitendra Biswal, a...
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How Suchitra Sen Used Indian Cinema to Revolutionise the Public Image of a...
Suchitra Sen’s persona has many dimensions – as the legendary romantic star, who created mushy magic on 700mm; a powerhouse performer, who portrayed a working-woman on screen, at a time when women...
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He Started Shooting Films on a Mobile Phone at 21. In Five Years, He’s Won...
Anshul Sinha started making films with a mobile camera in 2011. From covering a blind school to talking about the issue of bio medical waste – all his movies are based on social issues and are made...
View Article7 Thought-provoking Short Films You Can Watch Online For Free
Watch these 7 short films that will inspire you to change the way you think about issues such as religious fanaticism, discrimination against sex workers, eve teasing, AIDS and cleanliness. The art of...
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5 Fascinating Facts About Sayani Gupta, the Promising ‘Fan’ Star Who’s...
Sayani Gupta is slated to play an important role in the upcoming film, 'Fan,' which stars Shahrukh Khan. The actor recently said that she felt quite lucky to have been cast in the film and shared that...
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From 1920s till Today – Meet the Women Who Created Movie Magic, behind the...
There have been many hard working women behind the scenes in Indian films – right from the time when cinema was not considered a respectable profession even for men. Here’s remembering some of them....
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How Jaswant Singh Became a War Hero by Singlehandedly Keeping the Chinese...
In the last phase of the 1962 Sino-Indian war, Jaswant Singh Rawat fought off a section of Chinese troops all by himself, over 3 days. His story has so inspired Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, of Bhaag Milkha...
View Article8 Travel Documentaries on India that Will Inspire You to Pack Your Bags Now
From riding solo to the mountains to exploring food in Punjab and walking through the labyrinth of Benarasi lanes, here are eight travel documentaries with a fresh perspective about India that will...
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New Movie ‘Traffic’ Depicts What it Takes to Save Lives by Transporting...
Late Rajesh Pillai's Bollywood movie Traffic highlights how 'green corridor' organ transplants can save many lives. It requires precise coordination between traffic police and hospitals to transport...
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Love Vintage Bollywood Posters? Then You Are in for a Treat!
People born before the digital era probably remember the colourful, loud, over-the-top, hand painted Bollywood movie posters on hoardings all over cities and small towns. Those used to be, of course,...
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Bhagwan Dada: India’s First Dancing Superstar Who Was an Inspiration to...
Bhagwan Dada was the first dancing super star of Indian cinema. Here are some unknown facts about his tryst with stardom. Bhagwan Dada had the body of a wrestler and the jiggle of Ginger Rogers. He had...
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From Hailing Autos to Becoming Bollywood Film Actors, These Two Swedes Are...
Meet Hampus and Johan, two business graduates whose love and passion for Bollywood inspired them to travel to Mumbai from Sweden, and build a career here. Quite clearly, the most number of rejections...
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TBI Blogs: Did You Know He Composed His First Song at 9? More Interesting...
RD Burman's influence on the music industry is undeniable. A look at some of the lesser known facts about this musical genius. Rahul Dev Burman was born on 27th June, 1939 to renown music composer...
View Article7 Groundbreaking Films Ready to Steal the Show at the Indian Film Festival in...
The Indian Film Festival Melbourne, an initiative of the Government of Victoria, will be organised at the Melbourne Recital Centre from August 11th - 21st .The festival will feature master classes with...
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This 20-Year-Old Is Crowd-funding an Experimental Film Set in...
Athul Prabhakaran became acquainted with the camera when he was just 12 years old. But, soon after, he went on to make nine short films in different languages: English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Despite...
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One Man Helped Create One of India’s Most Famous National Parks 32 Years Ago....
Meet Gangadharan Menon – a teacher, travel writer, photographer, and granddad. He played an important role in saving one of India’s beautiful evergreen forests about 32 years ago by making a...
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Meet the Woman Who Left a Successful Corporate Career to Create Hard-Hitting...
Vaishnavi Sundar, the founder of Women Making Films (WMF), speaks about her passion for films, the importance of questioning prevalent norms and the state of dissent in the country. Ever since...
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Why Akshay Kumar Starrer ‘Toilet – Ek Prem Katha’ is an Unconventional Love...
On Sunday morning a photo appeared on Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s Instagram feed; it set off a flurry of activity in his fandom and beyond. The photo showed the actor posing with his co-star from a...
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New To Mockumentaries? Here’s a List of 5 To Get You Started With!
Mockumentary is one of the most intriguing genres of cinema. Presenting fiction as reality, mockumentaries are widely popular in the west but there are some made in India that are worth checking out...
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