Jio Mami 20th Mumbai Film Festival

Neel on Wheels movie review: A unique, enigmatic 'voice' elevates this short film from its technical inferiority

Neel on Wheels achieves a simplicity and universality by managing to keep its protagonist distant from the viewer, despite our increasing empathy.

Boy Erased movie review: Joel Edgerton's Oscar-bait drama handles theme of gay conversion therapy with nuance

Boy Erased makes for a satisfying watch, not least because gay conversion therapy is still practised in several American states.

Hamid: Exploring grief, fractured lives through the story of an unlikely friendship in Kashmir

Director Aijaz Khan and the cast of Hamid speak about how the film portrays the relationship shared by a young Kashmiri boy and a CRPF jawan

Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival Day 7 highlights: Colombian film Birds of Passage, Steve McQueen's Widows

Birds of Passage was the screened at the Director’s Fortnight in Cannes this year and was among the most talked about films at the 20th Jio MAMI Film Festival.

Bulbul Can Sing, Manta Ray bag top honours at Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival; see full list of winners

Bulbul Can Sing marks Rima Das' second consecutive win at MAMI, after last year's Village Rockstars

MAMI Mumbai Film Festival brings back the charm of 'going to the movies' in the time of Netflix

Film festivals in the time of Netflix: What does 'going to the movies' really mean today?

Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival Day 6: Darren Aronofsky's masterclass, Amos Gitai’s A Tramway In Jerusalem

Highlights from Day 6 of Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival: Darren Aronofsky's insightful masterclass and Amos Gitai’s A Tramway In Jerusalem.

Darren Aronofsky on return to India, violence in his films, and why he believes in pushing the audience

"When you get transported to my character's world of pain, when you feel all of their concerns, you expand your own humanity," says filmmaker Darren Aronofsky.

Sangeeta Datta's Bird of Dusk is an impassioned tribute to her friend, Bengali filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh

Bird of Dusk premiered at the Jio MAMI 20th Film Festival and Firstpost got a chance to interact with the director Sangeeta Datta.

Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival Day 5: Lucrecia Martel’s masterclass, Mohamed Siam’s powerful docu-feature Amal

Highlights from Day 5 of MAMI Film Festival: Lucrecia Martel’s masterclass, Royal Stag Select Barrel’s Large Short Films and Egyptian director Mohamed Siam’s docu-feature Amal.