Telugu Cinema
Art, Artist and Artistry in K Viswanath’s Cinema
A detailed analysis of art, artist and artistic elements in K Viswanath's cinematic corpus
Telugu Cinema
Jamba Lakidi Pamba: An Underrated Classic that Foretold the Woke Epidemic
An in-depth analysis of the 1992 Telugu blockbuster, Jamba Lakidi Pamba, which tangentially predicted the Woke phenomenon.
Telugu Cinema
Portrayal of Society in K. Viswanath’s Cinema
Exploring some aspects of the depiction of society in K. Viswanath's movies.
Telugu Cinema
Sanctifying Cinema: An Appreciation of K. Viswanath’s Artistry
The first part of a new series exploring the art, craft and aesthetics of K. Viswanath's acclaimed body of cinema. This is The Dharma Dispatch's tribute to the legend who joined the ranks of the immortals today.
Telugu Cinema
A Tribute to K.Viswanath: The Last of the Masters
An appreciation of the art, craft and legacy of K.Viswanath, one of the greatest masters of Indian cinema
Baahubali
Revisiting Baahubali in a Quest for Rasa: An Analysis
It’s more than two years since the nonstop, deafening noise-hype over the two-part Telugu film Baahubali has finally died out. Fresh in the wake of the release of both parts, I found all that hoopla amusing, ridiculous and completely overblown, given that it’s only a movie. But the