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Author Sucheta Chakraborty

Sucheta Chakraborty

Based in Mumbai, Sucheta Chakraborty’s articles have appeared in publications like CineVue, Film Companion, Firstpost, MUBI Notebook, Scroll.in, The Hindu and The Telegraph. She is also the co-author of In the Life of a Film Festival: 20 Years of MAMI, a monograph on the Mumbai Film Festival published by Harper Collins India.

Dreaming of the Mountains: The 9th Dharamshala International Film Festival

Sucheta Chakraborty
January 2021
Festival Reports
In March of 2020, around the time India went into a nationwide lockdown in response to the rise in COVID-19 cases, the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) set up an online viewing room to screen film...

Genre, Women and the Romantic Comedy: An Interview with Elizabeth Sankey

Sucheta Chakraborty
March 2019
Interviews
Elizabeth Sankey’s Romantic Comedy, which recently premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), is a documentary analysing the pitfalls and charms of the genre of the romantic comedy. A deligh...

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