The mighty Sundarbans, not only the habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger but also a Hyena resides there. More precisely, a Hyena-man is a man with the willpower to be a Hyena. To most readers, these lines may sound like the murmur of an unsound mind, but this is what Abar Proloy highlights. Yes, huma

‘Grasp All, Lose All’ can be said to be a widely practised context, mostly as a subplot, when making cinema in this subcontinent. But, a few who use this proverb as their central spirit have stunned their audiences with their content.  Tumbadd from Bollywood was a perfect example,

Dhaka -- the city of bricks and concrete. In such a mechanical city, amid all commercial businesses, somewhere there, the red rose blooms, blooms to represent the love that is still alive in its narrow lanes. The love for which one can risk all his/her belonging, including one's life. Antonogor is

In Hindi, Dahaad means ‘Roar’, a roar that diminishes the barrier between humans and animals. That roar unveils one’s ferociousness. And this Hindi web series, ‘Dahaad’, is a show of the animalistic behaviour of human beings, or to be more precise, humans with perverte

It is a place surrounded by water, but not an island. It is a place where people are bound to struggle for survival. It is a place that feels like in the middle of nowhere. It is the kingdom of fens in northeastern Bangladesh, the mighty Haor area. In this era of thrillers, some cinemas do not hav

When it comes to a Kaushik Ganguly movie, some things are expected to be sorted. There will be a good script, a well-built story, and good cinematography, with some complex psychological ups and downs and some moments of realisation (of course, for the audiences). Kaberi Antardhan cannot be said to

What is the actual definition of one’s own place? Is it a country? Is it a village? Or is it just a building in which one resides?  Actually, the answer is simple yet, complex. Yes, the people around make one’s place his or her own.  Indubala Mallick. The Indubala Mallick, w

Ever heard of the butterfly effect? Well, the term refers to an idea that, something small, be it a mundane act or a decision, or anything else, can lead to some kind of large-scale consequences.  The recently released short film Bhrom can be interpreted from the basis of this butterfly effec