And we are back with the part two of the series on Singeetam Srinivasa Rao’s Michael Madana Kama Rajan. In this episode we take a…
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One never tires of watching or talking about this landmark film in Tamil Cinema starring four Kamal Haasans, Nagesh, Khushboo, Urvashi, Nassar, Roopini, SN Lakshmi,…
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This episode begins to pull back the curtain on how Raaja uses his training in Western Classical Music. What do the frameworks he learnt there…
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While the anniversaries – 10th, 25th or 30th – of many films were celebrated this year, one title probably got ignored by a large section…
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We are back with a new director series! For a long time, we’ve been mulling about a series on acclaimed director Padmarajan, who’s made some…
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Satyajit Ray’s Pratidwandi starring Dhritiman Chatterjee, the first of his Calcutta Trilogy, released in October 1970. K Balachander’s Varumayin Niram Sivappu released almost exactly ten…
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We are back with an episode on a Telugu film after quite sometime. In this episode Max, along with Amrita and Krupa Ge, talk about…
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With the macro context set in the first three episodes of the series we shift focus into musical details – specifically Raaja’s use of…
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Ten years ago Selvaraghavan came up with a film that had nothing in common with the films he had directed up until then. It was…
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