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From Noor Mohammad Charlie to Paresh Rawal, comedy in Hindi films has come a long way. TOI-Crest takes a look at the men who made us guffaw.
Bengali cinema
Love letters to Kolkata
The new breed of Bengali filmmakers shows Kolkata in a different light. Here, the personal is more important than the political and you rarely see…
Cinema
High school chronicles
Bollywood teen movies rarely have the courage to talk about coming-of-age angst. Sonam Nair's 'Gippi' may be flawed but it does not…
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INDIAN CINEMA
'Scripts have to engage viewers at all times'
Salim Khan on why scriptwriting is a really tough art to master.
ADULT THEME
Sleaze writer, clean film
Mastram, the porn writer, is a familiar name in small town north India. Now a film by the same name tries to tell his story.
Out Of The Box
Jewellery was wealth and so, power for women
Director Aparna Sen's latest project 'Goynar Baksho' is a mix of magic realism and feminism.
THE HOMECOMING
I hate love stories
As 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak turns 25 today, the director looks back at the anger and joy that made his directorial debut a runaway success.
Bollywood calling
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