Why is Ca­n­nes Film Fe­stival imp­ortant to yo­ung filmma­kers? Guneet Monga, the producer of Vasan Bala’s debut film Peddlers, the Indian entry in Cannes critics week said during a casual

The 2005 tiger crisis witnessed many tigers being poached from India and sold to the common man of Tibet. A big question which arose was how could Tibet suddenly

Thousands of journalists and movie executives are in the glamorous Riviera resort for 12 hectic days of screenings, red carpets, parties and dealmaking, and the first day is typical of

So there are four Indian feature films and one short film in Cannes this year. Ashim Ahluwalia’s debut Miss Lovely is in the official selection Un Certain Regard

May appears to have been a profitable month for international auctioneers. Christie’s recent auction in New York of works of the post-war era managed to raise $388

With a concentrated squint, Ashima Shiraishi silently sized up her first rock of the day, a menacing slab of jagged beige boulder 20 ft high, scuffed by white chalk left

Terry Tempest Williams writes “Faith is the centrepiece of a connected life. It allows us to live by the grace of invisible strands and becomes a teac­her in

Mention the name Missoni, and most thi­nk of a fashion empire that revolutionised textile patterns, spawned the no-bra look on the catwalks, and is now a global brand that designs

We often cite the rivalry between the mongoose and the snake as an allegory for vicious fights. This is not without reason

Indian designers are famous for their elaborate embroideries and rich textiles but have yet to come up with products to woo the world’s fashion hotspots in the West, says Manish