At Filmi Ladies, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins look at the work of Mala Sinha! “Is it true in your corner of filmi fandom that people just don’t talk about Mala Sinha much? That’s our experience, so we were glad to […]
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins celebrate Halloween. “We discuss two spooky movies: 1992’s RGV film Raat starring Revathy, and 1971’s Bengali film Kuheli starring Sumita Sanyal, Biswajeet, and Sandhya Roy.” Watch / listen here.
I’ve had a cruddy day, so please indulge me in a visit to my favorite micro-genre of mainstream Indian cinema: people looking for things in Calcutta.I love a mystery. I love characters on a quest for knowledge that is ultimately used for resolution or even justice. I am […]
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins discuss the phenomenal actress, Madhabi Mukherjee. “Both Beth and Pitu adore the incredibly talented Madhabi Mukherjee. Even if she had only worked in Satyajit Ray projects, hers would still be a phenomenal […]
At Filimi Ladies Podcast, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins consider the holiday season. “It’s that time of the year when work grinds to a halt, merriment fills the air, friends gather together and people spend the holidays with their families. Sometimes […]
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins begin an exploration of adaptations of the novel, Parineeta. “How many Parineetas are too many Parineetas? Apparently 4! In these two consecutive episodes, we explore film adaptations of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s 1914 […]