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Some of my grown-up cinephile friends, perfectly reasonable beings otherwise, turn into crybabies when it ...
Departures is nakedly manipulative. Its director, Yôjirô Takita, doesn’t show any sensitivity to tone or ...
Ghost stories. They have haunted many genres – horror-slash-supernatural, comedy, romance,  fantasy. They have been ...
Hot Fuzz is the type of movie that offers up something for just about anyone, ...

Archive for the ‘Art Books’ Category

Satyajit Ray – Auteur Extraordinaire (Part 3)

Posted by Shubhajit Lahiri On June - 8 - 2009 2 COMMENTS

While speaking about Ray’s contributions to the world of cinema, it is very easy to overlook, especially those who do not speak Bengali, his prolific literary output. In fact it can be safely said that, had he not been a filmmaker, he would still have been as famous, at least in Bengal – such was [...]

Rendering with Pen and Ink by Robert W. Gill

Posted by Samyuktha PC On June - 13 - 2008 ADD COMMENTS

As a person who loves art, I have been struggling to learn the techniques of perspective and technical drawings. The practice of these techniques improves the way the eye views the object and the hands recreate them. Detail and character becomes the core of the sketch, making each artist unique and  attentive. Now, every [...]

  • On The Canvas - Vladimir Kush

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Police recovers Picasso’s Little Guitar

Art News, News

The Roman police have recovered Picasso's Little Guitar, from a local businessman, CBC news reported. ...

Gold fresco by Richard Wright wins Turner Prize

Art News, News

Glasgow-based artist Richard Wright, who created a gorgeous fresco in gold leaf, has won this ...

Nabokov’s unfinished novel reappears

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Vladimir Nabokov wanted it burned on his death, but The Original of Laura survived and ...

Paltrow joins Kidman’s transsexual film The Danish Girl

Cinema News, News

Gwyneth Paltrow has signed on to The Danish Girl, a film chronicling the real-life story ...

Haitian-born Montrealer wins Blue Met writing prize

Literature News, News

Dany Laferrière, a Haitian-born Montrealer known for his provocative and thoughtful novels, has won the ...

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