Cinema, Politics and the War on Film Critics | South Central Podcast ft. Sucharita Tyagi, Anna MM Vetticad

January 23
1h 26m

Episode Description

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the organised hate campaigns against film reviewers in the country. The discussion spans themes including the communal profiling of actors and reviewers and delves into whether fan culture catalyses the polarisation of films based on nationalism, religion, and gender politics. Joining the hosts are acclaimed film critics Anna MM Vetticad and Sucharita Tyagi.


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Audio Timecodes 

00:00:00- Introduction 

00:01:46 - Headlines 

00:14:34- Film Review Backlash

01:23:27-  Recommendations


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Produced by Bhuvan Malik, edited by Jaseem Ali, written by Sukanya Shaji.


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