The Resurrection of a Cult Classic: How ‘English, August’ Was Saved from the Brink of Oblivion
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When Dev Benegal’s 1994 directorial debut, English, August, arrived on the Indian cinematic landscape, it didn’t just make waves—it shattered the mold. Adapted from Upamanyu Chatterjee’s celebrated 1988 novel, the film captured the existential drift of a…
The Comedy of Oblivion: Sabu Returns with the High-Octane ‘Arrested Memory’
By Alex Billington September 3, 2026 In the ever-evolving landscape of international cinema, few auteurs possess the kinetic, genre-bending energy of the Japanese filmmaker known simply as Sabu (Hiroyuki Tanaka). As the autumn festival circuit prepares…
