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    • How this India-US womxn collective uses fiscal sponsorship to save the documentary film

      Born out of the pandemic in 2021, Bitchitra Collective fosters Indian women and nonbinary non-fiction filmmakers in the US and India, those left stranded by Films Division’s closure, and is calling filmmakers to apply for its grants till December 30.

    • Year Ender 2023: 15 must-read books on business, economics and management

      Business storytelling might be stylistically and structurally different. But here’s a list of 15 books released this year that defy limitations, covering an array of topics, from cryptocurrency to ‘climate capitalism’ and surveillance, and will appeal to a wider readership.

    • ‘Dom women are not expected to be enterprising or entrepreneurial’: Radhika Iyengar on writing ‘Fire on the Ganges’

      In her non-fiction book on Varanasi's corpse-burner Dom community, 'Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras', debutante author-journalist Radhika Iyengar demonstrates how caste-heteropatriarchy controls who gets to have a choice in the life they lead.

    • Amitav Ghosh: ‘Humanity has never been in greater peril than it is now’

      The Padma Shri and Jnanpith Awardee novelist on his latest non-fiction book 'Smoke and Ashes', whose foundation was laid with the research for 'Ibis Trilogy', the far-reaching effects of opium trade and humankind's greatest challenges today.

    • Who's the Oscar winner The Elephant Whisperer's co-cinematographer who's at the Academy Awards second year in a row?

      Delhi boy Karan Thapliyal, co-cinematographer on the Oscar-winning Netflix documentary short 'The Elephant Whisperers', returned to the Academy Awards this year after his co-shot 'Writing with Fire' became the first Indian documentary film to win an Oscar nomination last year.

    • Best non-fiction of 2022: Great books that will make you think

      In a year when people seem extremely wedded to their opinions, great non-fiction still has the power to persuade.

    • 25 most-anticipated Indian book titles of 2023

      From several first-ever English translations to the anthology of stories on friendship and short stories on maladies, here’s a list of an eclectic blend of the most-anticipated titles of 2023.

    • Storyboard: Catch STAR India push Aamir Khan's TV debut

      CNBC-TV18's Storyboard catches STAR India in the throes of its biggest initiative after KBC, ranks IPL teams on their brand value and finds out how IIM grads are making it big on the lit circuit

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