Films - Different Truths

September 25, 2025
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Cinema, Films, Reviews

Finding Love and Acceptance: The Climax of ‘Jamun’

Ruchira reviews the poignant Hindi film “Jamun,” a story that beautifully confronts societal flaws and celebrates an educated woman’s inspiring triumph, for Different Truths. It was by sheer chance...

June 14, 2025
Sukanya Basu Mallik
Cinema, Films, Reviews

Q1 Bollywood Hits: Love, Fear, and the Fight for India

Sukanya reviews Bollywood’s first quarter of 2025, which delivered a vibrant mix—patriotism, politics, love, and fear—all films packed into unforgettable cinematic flavours, exclusively for Different Truths. I’ll be honest—between...

June 7, 2025
Sukanya Basu Mallik
Films, Reviews

Epic History Meets Eerie Folklore: Focus Stree 2 and Chhaava

Two films, one spine-chilling and one soul-stirring—Stree 2 and Chhaava—redefine Indian cinema with wit, war, and wonder. A comparative review by Sukanya, exclusively for Different Truths. What unfolds when...

May 29, 2025
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Cinema, Films, Reviews

Lost Love and Family Neglect in Sharmila Tagore’s Swan Song

Sharmila Tagore delivers a poignant performance as an octogenarian in Puratawn, a drama about family, loss, and enduring connections, reviews Ruchira, exclusively for Different Truths. One of the most...

January 10, 2025
Dr Ketaki Datta
Fiction, Films

True to the Fiction or Not: Appreciating Recent Films

Exploring recent film adaptations of popular novels, Ketaki compares faithfulness to source material in works like It Ends with Us and All the Light We Cannot See, exclusively for...

November 23, 2024
Sukanya Basu Mallik
Films, Interview

Spotlight: Pandit Usman, a Film Rekindling Love and Compassion

Akram Hassan, a Mumbai filmmaker, recently released a critically acclaimed short film that uses humour to explore social issues from a child’s perspective. An interview by Sukanya, exclusively for...

November 16, 2024
Sukanya Basu Mallik
Cinema, Films, Reviews

Love a Crazy Dream: The Inspiring Story of Sarfira

Sukanya reviews Sarfira, a captivating drama directed by Sudha Kongara, which follows Vir Jagannath Mhatre’s journey to make air travel accessible for all, exclusively for Different Truths. Sarfira, directed...

November 14, 2024
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Cinema, Films, Reviews

Beyond the Stereotypes: Redefining Love and Relationships

Ruchira reviews Gondi and Michhil, two films that explore themes of aging, freedom, and societal expectations, providing insightful commentary on modern living exclusively for Different Truths. There are all...

October 25, 2024
Sukanya Basu Mallik
Films, Interview

Love and Deep Dive into the Making of Fatal Encounter

Zagan, a bio-engineered human, seeks to dominate through power and politics in 2021. Fenneck, Rich, and Nick must stop him. Sukanya interviews Patreck Farley, exclusively for Different Truths/ Zagan,...

October 2, 2024
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Cinema, Films, Reviews

The Unexpected Love Story: A Rom-Com, Ogo Bideshini

Ruchira reviews Ogo Bideshini, a Bengali rom-com that challenges stereotypes about white women and Indian families, featuring an Indian man’s English girlfriend, exclusively for DifferentTruths. The majority of us...

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