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N O M A D S & a cryptic word
School for Un/ learning in Inter-dependent. Cinema conscious. Creative Practice. Every work of art is a child of its time, while often it...

RAJULA SHAH
Jul 117 min read
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Studies in Film: Viewer as Collaborator
Shabnam Sukhdev & Jim Jarmusch The syllabi for the short intensive courses I design with Cinema, change with the changing set of...

RAJULA SHAH
Oct 27, 20214 min read
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BEING DIRECTOR
This course, was attempting something difficult; an understanding of the nuanced and complex role of a Director in the making of a film.

RAJULA SHAH
Oct 11, 20216 min read
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Film Criticism/ ALOCANA
Is Art so dangerous? Isn't Cinema entertainment? Does one get banned, prosecuted or exiled for entertainment?

RAJULA SHAH
May 16, 202110 min read
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Of Kiarostami, Critics & Film students
A la Godard "Cinema begins with Griffith and ends with Kiarostami."

RAJULA SHAH
Oct 20, 202010 min read
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Ranjan Palit's New Cinema
An autobiopic; a story of love seeking to restore a healing whole to its fragments; the parts that often tend to pull us apart.

RAJULA SHAH
Jul 25, 20208 min read
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Quarantine chronicle June 2020
Starting with the Dekalog today, loosely based on the ten commandments... it is on the borders, margins, where the frictions play out...

RAJULA SHAH
Jun 10, 202018 min read
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Quarantine chronicle May 2020
Kieslowski speaks a language of colours; a myriad shades in between, the broken tones. Even his black and white is not quite B&W.

RAJULA SHAH
May 1, 202011 min read
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Quarantine chronicle April 2020
Cinema can take care of a lot of things that tend to go awry in such disorienting, confounding times playing havoc with human heart & head.

RAJULA SHAH
Apr 2, 20209 min read
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On journaling
I have written more letters in life, than anything else; have read more letters, journals, memoirs, biographies than novels, plays...

RAJULA SHAH
Mar 30, 20201 min read
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