MAMI 2019
The director on how much Pelle knew, the politics of his new horror film and why's he's happy it has polarised viewers.
Many of the movies exhibited at the Mumbai Film Festival stayed away from controversial political topics, but politics was a running theme at the after-parties.
For the director-writer, ‘Kastoori’ is a work of autobiographical self-realisation.
Archana Atul Phadke's 'About Love' also screened on Day 4 of the ongoing Mumbai Film Festival.
The Netflix film had its India premiere at the ongoing Mumbai Film Festival while Cannes winner 'Young Ahmed' and France's Oscar entry, 'Les Misérables,' were some of the other titles that screened on Day 3 at MAMI.
Kadav's film, co-produced by Anurag Kashyap, is one of the most inventive sci-fi dramas to come out of Indian cinema.
While top stars click selfies with PM Modi, many films in the 'Dimensions Mumbai' category in the ongoing MAMI film festival dealt with subjects like lynching and political killings.
Both films saw protagonists fighting against insurmountable odds, but in wildly different circumstances.
From Ken Loach's powerful drama to Geetu Mohandas' noirish thriller, Day 1 at MAMI kept cinegoers consistently enthralled.
From James Gray's 'Ad Astra' to Robert Eggers' 'The Lighthouse', Day 1 of MAMI saw a solid lineup.