The Disciple

The Disciple is an expensive film and I was allowed to make it with zero compromises: Chaitanya Tamhane

As The Disciple releases on Netflix India, an interview with director Chaitanya Tamhane from Venice Film Festival 2020, where his Marathi film won the Best Screenplay Award.

Alfonso Cuaron on backing Chaintanya Tamhane's The Disciple, and why it's a film 'grounded in humanity'

Alfonso Cuaron said The Disciple foregrounds acceptance and life after one stops following expectations

The Disciple trailer: Chaitanya Tamhane's drama on Netflix India encapsulates a musician's strife for excellence

Produced by Vivek Gomber and executive produced by Alfonso Cuarón, The Disciple is set to release on Netflix on 30 April

Netflix India unveils 2021 slate: Delhi Crime Season 2, Kapil Sharma's special, Tamil anthology Navarasa to release this year

Netflix India's 2021 line-up also includes Chaitanya Tamhane's Marathi drama The Disciple, Kartik Aaryan's Dhamaka, and RaveenaTandon's digital debut Aranyak.

Netflix acquires rights to Chaitanya Tamhane's Marathi film The Disciple

The Disciple, executive-produced by Alfonso Cuaron, made its European premiere at the 77th Venice Film Festival where it won the best screenplay award

IndianOil Now Hear Us, Episode 1: The Disciple actor, singer Aditya Modak takes centre stage

In the first episode of IndianOil Now Hear Us, Mumbai-based Hindustani vocalist Aditya Modak performs three ragas.

Vivek Gomber on being the lead in Sir, producing independent cinema, and meeting Alfonso Cuaron

"I am happy cinemas are opening and I hope people will go watch Sir, while being careful too," says Vivek Gomber about his new film's release.

Chaitanya Tamhane’s The Disciple is an elitist take on the 'market' for classical music

The Disciple seems to take its elitist viewpoint from a ‘Brahminical’ position that does not envisage the necessity of a ‘public’ for any kind of artistic practice.

Chaitanya Tamhane's The Disciple to continue festival run with New York Film Fest 2020

The Disciple premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI award, and later went to Toronto Film Festival and bagged the Amplify Voices Award.

TIFF 2020 highlights and films that stood out, from One Night in Miami to Pieces of a Woman

TIFF going virtual this year offered an opportunity for novice film writers to cover a festival they might not have been able to otherwise. It democratised access to films, which may or may not release globally.