Sreejit Datta
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What Cinema Misses About the Ramayana
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To capture Valmiki’s wonder on screen, filmmakers must look beyond the great battle and to the poignant love between Sita and Rama.
Yugo Sako’s 'Ramayana, The Legend of Prince Rama'...
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Why India Can’t Get Its Epics Right on Screen
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A still from Peter Brook's 'The Mahabharata' (1989)
Every time Hollywood drops a blockbuster movie based on one of the foundational epics of the West, a collective groan seems to...
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Why We Really Watch Screen Adaptations of Ancient Epics
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A still from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey.
If you have read epic poetry from ancient Greece or India, whether in translation or in the original, you’d know that the heroes...
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