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Jun 28, 2024 · “What attracts me to stories, from ‘Fire’ onwards are the human struggles to be seen, and how the characters go about achieving their rightful place in the human struggle,” filmmaker Deepa ...
5 days ago · TORONTO, (IANS) – Deepa Mehta ’s documentary ‘I am Sirat’, which unravels the inner life of a Delhi-based transgender woman, has created a big buzz after its premiere at the ongoing Toronto...
21 hours ago · This proverbial take-it-as-it-comes mindset got her in the art department of Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children (2012), with a six-month shooting schedule in Sri Lanka. Before she knew it, she was heading an art production team at 26.
Jun 29, 2024 · Director: Deepa Mehta This movie can be considered one of the first movies in India based on the theme of lesbianism. The protagonists of the story, Radha and Sita, are daughters-in-law of the same family, and both were treated miserably in the family.
Jun 10, 2024 · Deepa Mehta’s Fire is a groundbreaking film in Indian cinema that is a human story more than anything. The domestic space is a central motif, as the claustrophobic interiors, characterised by narrow hallways, small rooms, and crowded kitchens, represent the oppressive environment in which the protagonists, Radha and Sita, live.
8 hours ago · Neeta and Radha in Deepa Mehta’s Fire (1996) used their close bond to rebel against filial oppression and humiliation. The two middle-aged sisters in Shyam Benegal’s Mammo (1994) led ...
Jun 29, 2024 · The director has revealed how he had gone to meet John Abraham for a film about a “bad actor”, which the latter promptly turned down, saying that’s a perception people already have of him and he was looking to change that with a role where he could “perform”.
