Published : Jul 26, 2023 16:37 IST - 10 MINS READ M.T. MT as scriptwriter and filmmaker MT entered the world of films in the mid-1960s when Malayalam cinema was on the cusp of change; it was struggling to find its own narrative styles and visual idiom, and surviving as a popular medium and industry. The notable films of this …
Writer Imayam’s Sahitya Akademi award-winning novel Sellatha Panam, which holds a mirror to the Tamil society’s treatment of a woman, who married a man outside of her community, will be made into a film by acclaimed film director Vetrimaaran. Unlike Sahitya Akademi award which is being given to writers in all Indian languages every year, Kuvempu award is given to …
“This festival has always had a mysterious life of its own, and it is literally taking me for a ride along with it. Acclaimed writer, editor, publisher, and co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival [JLF>, Namita Gokhale was given the Sahitya Akademi Award for her 2016 novel Things to Leave Behind in Delhi on Friday. Hours before the scheduled Sahitya …
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