S2xEp8: Live at CIFF - In Conversation with Shlok Sharma & Shilpa Srivastava

09/28/22 • 38 min

In this special episode, PKP went live at the Calgary International Film Festival! Indian filmmaker Shlok Sharma and screenwriter Shilpa Srivastava sat down with Ankur and Raeesa to chat about their film Two Sisters and a Husband (2022), their experience working with Anurag Kashyup, and all things Indian cinema!
This episode of PKP was recorded on site at the Calgary International Film Festival. Now in its 23rd year, CIFF brings the best of Alberta, Canadian, and world cinema to Calgary each fall. Sign up for the CIFF newsletter at www.ciffcalgary.ca/newsletter, or follow @ciffcalgary on all platforms to be sure you don’t miss out on any of the exciting upcoming events

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S2xEp7: Nationalism on the Screen

WELCOME BACK TO A NEW EPISODE OF PARDE KE PEECHE!!!
In this month's episode hosts, Raeesa Farooqi & Ankur Desai, sit down to discuss depictions of Nationalism & Patriotism in Indian Cinema.
We discuss the evolution of the depiction from the Pre-Colonial origins, to the modern Right-Wing Jingoistic turn in Indian Films.
ARTICLES
Devadas, Vijay. “The Shifting Terrains of Nationalism and Patriotism in Indian Cinemas.” Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas, edited by Wimal Dissanayake and K. Moti Gokulsing, Routledge, 2013, pp. 564-592.
MOVIES DISCUSSED:
Amma Ariyan (1986) dir: John Abraham; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpsY0J010uc
Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) dir: Govind Nihalani https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l2WouSLosw