Geeta Malik’s India Sweets and Spices takes place in an affluent New Jersey suburb over the course of one recent summer, when Alia Kapur (Sophia Ali of Grey’s Anatomy fame) comes home from her freshman year of hard work at UCLA (straight As, making it onto the Dean’s list), intending to relax in her parents’ […]
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Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache
In Khyentse Norbu’s latest film, Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache, a man’s grief over the loss of his sister (we don’t know how recently she died, or how far in the past) triggers his own existential crisis. Tenzin (Tsering Tashi Gyalthang), a Tibetan in Kathmandu, is in the process of scouting […]
Meet Ritesh Batra for Q&A Friday and Saturday
The Lunchbox director Ritesh Batra will be present in New York City for a Q&A following two screenings of his new film, The Sense of an Ending: Friday evening, March 10th, Lincoln Plaza Cinema after the 7:40pm show, Saturday evening, March 11th, Landmark Sunshine Cinema, after the 7:00pm show Save Save
The Sense of an Ending
Sometimes you read a book or watch a movie at a point in your life when you’re just not in the right mood for it, or when it’s just the wrong time for you, and that book or film either overwhelms you, making you feel things you didn’t want to, or you come away from […]
Meet the cast of Growing Up Smith
In various cities around the U.S. you have a chance to meet cast members from the utterly charming Growing Up Smith today and the next few days:
Growing Up Smith
As if it’s not tough enough being a tween – dealing with school, hostile or indifferent classmates, parents and your own hormonal surges and shifts – Smith Bhatnagar is also living between his Indian-influenced home life and his middle class American existence once he’s out the front door. Now imagine doing all that back in […]