Here are four films, across major streaming platforms, that challenge the very notion of marriage, especially for a woman.
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Devdas, Jodhaa Akbar among 12 Indian films to be screened at Academy Museum for first time
Devdas and 11 other Indian movies will be screened at Academy Museum next month
With Shadow Assassins, filmmaker Nilaanjan Reeta Datta unmasks the horrors of the secret killings of Assam
Nilaanjan Datta’s film Shadow Assassins had a commercial release in December 2022, and then won a clutch of awards for its lead actor Anurag Sinha. The film has been selected for numerous festivals in India and abroad, the latest being the Jaipur International Film Festival in January 2025. It also got the Best Film Special Award at the Eastern European Film Festival in 2025, and has been selected for the Berlin Lift-Off Film Festival in 2025.
Hong Kong Ballet returns to Singapore after 20 years with stunning stagecraft of ALICE (in wonderland)
The dance company is led by Artistic Director Septime Webre, an internationally recognised ballet director and choreographer of Cuban-American heritage. He joined Hong Kong Ballet as its Artistic Director in July 2017 after 17 years as Artistic Director of The Washington Ballet in Washington DC, United States.
From Gadar 2 to Raanjhanaa, six romantic films which can make this Valentine’s Day special
This Valentine’s Day, February 14, immerse yourself in the most captivating love stories that will stir your heart and take you on an emotional journey.
Saqib Saleem stars in new crime thriller ‘Crime Beat’ premiering February 21
Crime Beat follows the journey of a rookie crime journalist, struggling to find his footing both professionally and personally. His breakthrough comes when he uncovers a lead on a fugitive gangster’s return to India.
Neil Nitin Mukesh dissects his character Mickey Mehta from Hisaab Barabar
He waited for nearly six years and the right script to break his hiatus. As the suave and diabolical banker Micky Mehta, Neil Nitin Mukesh plays a pivotal role to shape Hisaab Barabar, which is currently streaming on ZEE5 Global. In an exclusive interview with Connected to India, Neil dissected his character from the film […]
As actor Abhishek Bachchan turns 49, celebrate his birthday with these movies
These films highlight not just his versatility, but also his willingness to take on new challenges. Here are five Abhishek Bachchan films that one can stream right now on the aforementioned platform.
Trailer of Pyaar Testing out now, series to premiere on Valentine’s Day
Pyaar Testing also explores the modern generation’s approach to relationships—their set checklists and predefined conventions—only to challenge and redefine them as they grow in love. Will this match made in contrast stand the test of time, or will it crumble before the final vows?
Indian-American business leader and musician Chandrika Tandon takes home Grammy
While this is her first Grammy win, Tandon was previously nominated in 2010 for her album Om Namo Narayana: Soul Call. This year, she was nominated alongside notable artists like producer Ricky Kej and sitar player Anoushka Shankar.
