The Legacy of M.T. Vasudevan Nair: A Tribute to Kerala’s Literary and Cinematic Giant M.T. Vasudevan Nair, fondly known as MT, stands as an unparalleled figure in the realms of Malayalam literature and cinema. Born in 1933 in Palakkad, Kerala, MT’s life has been a testament to the transformative power […]
Barroz: Guardian of D’Gama’s Treasure Mohanlal’s Directorial Debut Stuns with Visual Brilliance Indian cinema has seen many larger-than-life stories, but Barroz 3D stands apart as a cinematic spectacle that redefines storytelling and visual artistry. Directed by the iconic Mohanlal, this film marks his much-anticipated debut behind the camera, blending a […]
Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, known for his remarkable contributions to Indian cinema, passed away at the age of 90 on December 23 in Mumbai. A pioneer of parallel cinema, Benegal’s work in both mainstream and art films earned him widespread acclaim for its realism, depth, and storytelling excellence. His passing […]
SICA proudly joins in celebrating the unparalleled journey of the legendary Madhu Ambat Sir – a true pioneer who has elevated the art of cinematography for over 50 years. Madhu Ambat Honored at IFFK for 50 Years in Cinema On the evening of December 16th, a grand function was held […]
22nd Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF): A Cinematic Feast The 22nd Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) is set to captivate audiences with a dazzling array of 123 films hailing from over 50 countries. This prestigious event, a collaborative effort between the Indo Cine Appreciation Foundation (ICAF) and the Tamil Nadu […]
Raj Kapoor 100 – Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman In the run-up to ‘Raj Kapoor 100 – Celebrating the Centenary of the Greatest Showman’ – the biggest retrospective ever to celebrate an icon of Indian cinema –SICA looks back at some of the icon’s milestone films and enduring […]
