Gautaman Bhaskaran - Film & Theatre Critic and Penguin Author

Film & Theatre Critic and Penguin Author

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International Film Festivals

First biography of Adoor

Tamil & Malayalam editions out

Raju Nagarajan in The Japan Times

Arnab Bhattacharya in The Telegraph

T.P. Sreenivasan in his blogS Nanda Kumar in Deccan Herald

Mark Cousins in Sight & Sound

C.S. Venkiteswaran in The Hindu

Nahla Nainar in Gulf Times

Derek Malcolm in Hindustan Times

Rathi Jafer in The Seoul Times

Sudipta Datta in The Financial Express

Indu Shrikent in Khaleej Times

K. Hariharan in Outlook

N. S. Madhavan in Indian Express

John Cheeran Blog

The Times of India

The Gulf Times Excerpt 1

The Gulf Times Excerpt 2

The Seoul Times Excerpt

HT Extracts from the book

Galatta.com says...

Exploring change Rat-Trap in Sight & Sound

The Hollywood Reporter

Hindustan Times

The Seoul Times

The Japan Times

Free Malaysia Today

Venice Film Festival 2012

Venetian violets

Prizes and controversy

Wheels of change in Saudi Arabia

Pierce Brosnan's Love

Wadjda: The angst of Saudi women

Mira Nair dazzled by Pakistan

The lingering lure of the Lido

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mira Nair's movie celebrates Venice's 80th birthday

Will Venice deliver?

The Golden Lion roars

American movie legend to be honoured

Mira Nair to open Fest

Shekhar Kapur to head a jury




Cannes Film Festival 2012

Gangs of India -- Part Two

Gangs of India -- Part One

Is Indian cinema changing?

The prizes

Ken Loach's comedy

Cannes and Oscars

The cocktail

Meaningful masala

Cannes salutes Uday Shankar

Indan summer at Cannes

Fest begins on a Hollywood note

Kalpana at Classics

The lineup

Miss Lovely is India's entry

Who is competing

Claude Miller's last work to close Fest

Tim Roth to chair A Certain Regard jury

In the can?

Probable movies

Leaked list a lie

Bruce Willis work to open fest

Marilyn Monroe seduces on poster

Nanni Moretti to chair jury

Interational Film Festival of India Goa, 2012

  With You Without You

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

   Indian Panorama must travel across the country

Adoor's Swayamvaram

  Irrrfan's incredible journey

  Life of Pi to open Festival

Osian's Cine fan 2012

Baffling cinema

Of debates and auctions

Awards

Can Delhi spawn Delhiwood?

The Orange Suit

   Cinema under the hammer

Festial opens

Asura to open Fest

Gypsy love story

    Marco Mueller to be on jury

Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2012

A dramatic patience

Celebrating Indian poverty

The Patience Stone

Soot and stain do not make India

Mumbai's Child King

Child is the father of man

Mumbai Cha Raja

Stage set for global fare

Showcasing Arab cinema

Shabana Azmi to chair jury

Arbitrage to open Fest

Doha Tribeca Film Festival 2012

Mohsin does not write books in movie forms

Pitfalls and picnics of Indian cinema

Bollywood is like a picnic

Robert De Niro enthrals

A new look at extremism

Mira Nair's film to open Festival

A mix of Arab and Indian cinema

Yash Chopra to be honoured

Arab cinema to be the highlight

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Dubai Film Festival 2012

Patience

The Patience Stone

What is new :

China and India

Prakash Jha's Chakravyuh

Ang Lee, the man I missed

Positively Unfair conduct

Barfi and the Oscars

India's Oscars fiasco

The Rahul Riddle

Bhandarkar's Heroine

Woody Allen's Roman holiday

The perils of cartooning

Woody Allen's To Rome With Love

Manmohan under foreign fire

The noose to martyrdom

A nation in turmoil

The Bourne Legacy

The great Indian drought

Brush with Bollywood

India's new terror

Chennai's Victorian blues

Chat with Girish Kasaravalli

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