India Chapter of the International Federation of Film Critics
BANDABE Narendra [Mr. Narendra Bandabe is a Member of FIPRESCI-India, based in Mumbai.]
Roman Polanski Revisited the Terror of WW-II (July-September, 2021 Issue)
In conversation with Don Palathara (October-December, 2021 Issue)
Don Palathara’s Family (2023) is More complex than Usual (Jan-March, 2023 Issue)
Breaking Stereotypes- Shahrukh Khan Chavada’s Kayo Kayo Color Challenges Muslim Framing in Indian Cinema (April-June, 2023 Issue)
27th International Film Festival of Kerala (April-June, 2023 Issue)
In conversation with Director Devashish Makhija on Joram (January-March, 2024 Issue)
BARPUJARI Manoj [Mr. Manoj Barpujari is a National Award winning Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Guwahati.]
ISHTI: A Social Critique (April-June, 2019 Issue)
Assamese Cinema: Will the Wave Last Long? (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)
Feminity in Recent Cinematic Frames (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)
Gaining Strength to Strength: An Overview of 18th Dhaka International Film Festival (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)
Effects of Pandemic and Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Coding and Decoding Bollywood (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Buddhadeb Dasgupta – A Humanist and Philosopher to the Core (April-June, 2021 Issue)
Surveillance: Themes and Their Treatment in Cinema (July-September, 2021 Issue)
Trauma, Agony, and Metaphoric Jhelum (October-December, 2022 Issue)
BARUAH Parthajit [Prof. Parthajit Baruah is a Member of Fipresci-India. A Senior Lecturer at Renaissance Junior College, Nagaon, Assam.]
The Socio-Political Dynamics of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s Films: An Exploration (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Female Film Directors from Assam: Paradigm Shift in Cinematic Spaces (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Northeast Cinema: Resistance to Stereotyping (October-December, 2020 Issue)
The Question of Assameseness: Cosmopolitan Consciousness of P.C. Barua. (January-March, 2021 Issue)
BISWAS Pradip [Mr. Pradip Biswas Is A National Award Winning Film Critic, An Author, A Former Member Of Fipresci-India. Based In Kolkata.]
Tribute To Mrinal Sen (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)
Synonymes: Nadav Lapid’s Look Within (April-June, 2019 Issue)
Parasite: A Mirror to Korean Black Tale (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)
About Endlessness, Andersson’s Dry Humour (Oct-Dec, 2019 Issue)
The Red Phallus: A Metaphorical Film (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)
A Journey to Fumigated Towns: Fernando Solanas Attacks Establishment (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Revisiting Rafeeq Ellias’ Tribute-Film on Fat Mama (October-December, 2020 Issue)
Shaji N Karun’s Journey into Soul. (January-March, 2021 Issue)
John And the Hole – Pascual Sisto’s Empty Psycho-Thriller (April-June, 2021 Issue)
Michael Haneke: Sculpting in Image (July-September, 2021 Issue)
The Apartment with Two Women: Clumsy to Imbibe (January-March, 2022 Issue)
Jane Campion Tackles Keats in Bright Star (April-June, 2022 Issue)
The Rapist: Aparna Sen’s Maverick Film (July-September 2022)
Andrey Zvyagintsev: Face to Face (October-December, 2022 Issue)
Palme D’ Or Winner Titane: A Delta Film (Jan-March, 2023 Issue)
An Interview with Mrinal Sen (April-June, 2023 Issue)
Fallen Leaves- Aki Kaurismkaki’s Mocking Comedy (July-Sept, 2023 Issue)
Shyam Benegal’s Ankur: 50-Year-Live (January-March, 2024 Issue)
Evil Does Not Exist: Hamaguchi’s Ecological Work (April-June, 2024 Issue)
BHAGAWATI Dipsikha [Dr. Dipsikha Bhagawati is a Teacher of Dawson Higher Secondary and Multipurpose School, Nagaon, Assam.]
Belles Letters in Filmdom: T. S. Eliot Murder in the Cathedral (April-June, 2020 Issue)
The Narrative of Interned Entity: Twelve Years a Slave (July-September, 2020 Issue)
The Troth Crusade: Barun Babur Bondhu (October-December, 2020 Issue)
Hellaro: Whetting the Esteem of Existence. (January-March, 2021 Issue)
The Indigenous Chromosome: Reverence Personified (April-June, 2021 Issue)
Ode to Water – Bridge (April-June, 2021 Issue)
The Vintage Class: Bishnu Rabha through the Key Light (October-December, 2021 Issue)
Personified Phantom of an Imperialistic Paradigm: 8 Down Toofan Mail (January-March, 2022 Issue)
Bhagavadajjukam: Classic Revisited (April-June, 2022 Issue)
কান্তাৰা: জনশ্ৰুতিৰ ভেদ্য বীৰপূজন (Kantara) (Jan-March, 2023 Issue)
Soul of Silence- Trilogy of Sensory Parade (April-June, 2023 Issue)
Sirf Ek Banda Kafi Hain- Unfolding the Juridical Algorithm (July-Sept, 2023 Issue)
Sandhyarag: The Tale of Paradoxical Surrender (January-March, 2024 Issue)
Nine Hills One Valley: Unfolding Labyrinths (April-June, 2024 Issue)
BORBORAH Bitopan [Mr. Bitopan Borborah is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Guwahati.]
Natural Lighting in Cinema (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)
A Cinema Prayer and Tarkovsky’s Idea of Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Memories of a Forgotten War (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Algerian Predicament and A Family Portrait (October-December, 2020 Issue)
The Kashmir Files – The History of Conflict and Its Portrayal in Cinema (July-September 2022)
BOTHA Martin P. [Dr. Martin P. Botha is a Professor of Film Studies, University of Cape Town and a Member of Fipresci-South Africa. Based in Cape Town.]
A Link with Africa: Oral Storytelling in post-apartheid cinema (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)
Vilians or Victims: LGBTIQ Characters in Post-Apartheid Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Self-Reflexivity in Jans Rautenbach’s Final Feature Abraham (2014) (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Chronicles of Apartheid and Colonial South Africa: Remembering Manie Van Rensburg. (January-March, 2021 Issue)
CHATTERJI Shoma A [Dr. Shoma A. Chatterji is the former Secretary of FIPRESCI-India, an Author and a Film Critic, based in Kolkata.]
DAMLE Milind [Prof. Milind Damle Is A Faculty Member Of The Film And Television Institute Of India, Pune.]
A Critical Analysis: The Role of An Actor and A Star in Hindi Cinema (July-September, 2020 Issue)
The Father of The ‘Godfather’ Turns 100 – A Tribute to ‘DON’ MARIO PUZO (October-December, 2020 Issue)
‘Pure Evil’: An Effort to Pen The Bad Men Of Hindi Cinema! (April-June, 2022 Issue)
A Journey of ‘The Guide’ (July-Sept, 2023 Issue)
Dev Anand and the Uncontested Election (April-June, 2024 Issue)
DAS Reetamoni [Dr Reetamoni Das has a PhD in Cultural Studies from and is currently working as a Guest Faculty at Rajiv Gandhi University.]
Narrative of the Differently-Abled: How Entertainment Media Looks at Women with Disability (July-September, 2021 Issue)
A Light in The Dark…Like the Fireflies (January-March, 2022 Issue)
What’s on the Road? The Quest, the Intrigue, the Tales… (October-December, 2022 Issue)
Water and Adajya: Contextualizing Widowhood in the Social and Family Space (January-March, 2024 Issue)
DATTA Utpal [Mr. Utpal Datta is a Filmmaker, a Festival Director and a Film Critic. Based in Guwahati.]
Fifty Golden Years of Dr. Bezbaruah (Jan-March, 2020 Issue)
Ahaa Re: Love, Loneliness and Protest (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Power of Strong Visual Images: The Artist (October-December, 2020 Issue)
Avijatrik: A Cinematic Challenge. (January-March, 2021 Issue)
The Disciple – Serious, Committed and Entertaining (April-June, 2021 Issue)
The Life of a River (October-December, 2021 Issue)
Satyajit Ray, in His Films (April-June, 2022 Issue)
The Blue River of Love Flows in A Flamboyant World – Revisiting The Chunking Express (April-June, 2023 Issue)
DESHPANDE Rekha [Ms. Rekha Deshpande is a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Mumbai.]
DEY Diganta [Mr. Diganta Dey is a Filmmaker, a Film Critic. Based in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.]
DUTTA Meenakshi [Dr. Minakshi Dutta is an Assistant Professor of Assam Women’s University, a Film Critic, a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Jorhat, Assam.]
Unintended Part of Urban Lifeworld (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)
Bulbul Can Sing (2018): Stories from Edges (July-September, 2020 Issue)
A Critical: Trajectory of Urban Life World In Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia’s Assamese Films (July-September, 2021 Issue)
Projection of Urban Space in Indian Cinema (July-Sept, 2023 Issue)
Water and Adajya: Contextualizing Widowhood in the Social and Family Space (January-March, 2024 Issue)
DUTTA Rita/ Rwita [Prof. Rita/Rwita Dutta is a Senior Lecturer in Maharaja Manindra Chandra College Kolkata, a Film Scholar, a Film Critic, an Essayist and a Member of Fipresci-India. Based in Kolkata.]
Others in Indian Cinema (Jan-March, 2019 Issue)
Female Gaze: A Paradigm Shift (April-June, 2019 Issue)
Multiple Sexualities, Multiple Identities, LGBT Community and Indian Cinema: An Interface (July-Sept, 2019 Issue)
Memorabilia City and Romance: Rendezvous with Basu Chatterji Films (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Ghosts of Hindi Cinema and The Trajectory of Horror Genre in Bollywood (July-September 2022)
Paul Verhoeven and His Feminist Discourse Subversion, Transgressions and the Femme Fatales (April-June, 2023 Issue)
HALDER Debjani [Dr. Debjani Halder is the Film Research Officer of the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune.]
The Desire of Unconscious: Depiction of Dream Sequence in Indian Parallel Cinema (1950s to 1980s) (Jan-March, 2020)
Deconstruction of Motherhood in Indian Parallel Cinema (April-June, 2020 Issue)
Power: Domination and Hegemonic Masculinity: Depiction of Working Man in Indian Parallel Cinema (July-September, 2020 Issue)
Hazar Churashiki Ma to Kalbela – Political Construction of Love and Intimacy in Naxalite Movement: A Filmic Contemplation (October-December, 2021 Issue)
A Politics of Representation: Portrayal of the Suppression of Women in Indian Patriarchy (October-December, 2022 Issue)
Vanishing Pardah? Or Invisible Veil! Patriarchy Vs. Political Empowerment of Women….. (April-June, 2023 Issue)