When I think of Marathi songs, my thoughts always come to this at some point. The words are abstract, the music is philosophical and the voice is melodious. Such is the beauty called ‘Bhay Ithale Sampat nahi’.
Mumbai Pune Mumbai 2, or MPM2 is a sequel of a 2010 hit movie of the same name. It was a story of girl meets boy in an arranged marriage setting. In recent times, boys and girls prefer to mingle and talk even in the case of arranged marriage. They want to see how…
In 1975, there was a Jack Nicholson’s classic, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Our south Indian filmmaker, Priyadarshan read the book or saw the film and thought we should bring this is in an Indian setting. Thus born Thalavattam in 1986. I have not seen that movie, but apparently Mohanlal was…
I always had this question, how do they name instrumentals. The emotions in the song can easily be expressed using words. What of the songs which have no lyrics? How can one come up a name which exactly conveys that musical piece wants to convey? At least, Yanni’s Dance with a Stanger…
Pindrop silence. The only sound you hear is of the hand fans in the entire court. The singer looks around wondering what the audience thought of his rendition. The camera pans around the court and you consume the opulence of the King’s court. The royal poet steps…
कट्यार. ह्या चित्रपटाबद्दल बरंच काही लिहून झालेलं आहे. अजून बरंच काही लिहिलं जाणार आहे. मी देखील इंग्रजी मधून त्यावर लिहिलं आहे. तेंव्हा मी नाटक पाहिलेलं नव्हतं. मग मी नाटक पहिलं, चित्रपट परत एकदा पहिला. माझ्या आधीच्या लेखानंतर काहीजणांनी मराठीतून लिहिण्यासाठी सुचवलं होतं. मलाही ह्या…
Director: Gauri ShindeGenre: Drama, comedyYear: 2012Runtime: 129 minutesVerdict: 7/10
“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything”
This particular line seriously shook me. V from V for vendetta, Joker from the dark knight and Tyler from Fight club, they all sit on the same line…
Music is beautiful. It is open to interpretations. If the lyrics are little abstract, the listener makes it his or her own experience as much as it is the music artists. The notes and chords set it apart from just a way of conveying feelings for the lyricist or the musician. It…
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