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Why Malayalam films love to vilify Bengaluru women

Here's why Malayalam cinema needs to stop slandering women who dare to live outside Kerala

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A still of Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in 'Lokah Chapter 1 Chandra', out in UAE cinemas now

Why did Dulquer Salmaan apologise for new hit Lokah?

Directed by Dominic Arun, the latest blockbuster launches a Malayalam superhero universe

A look at Kalyani Priyadarshan's Lokah Chapter One: Chandra

Kalyani Priyadarshan's Lokah storms UAE box office

The Malayalam superhero movie pulled in 191,730 admissions in its opening week in UAE

Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in 'Lokah Chapter One: Chandra', out in UAE cinemas now

US actor Alexx O’Nell on plunging into Bollywood films

55 Films later with Indian superstars, he proves he’s more than Bollywood’s diversity hire

Alexx ONell

Lokah Chandra review: Folklore meets superhero power

Converse-clad, & channeling her inner Kristen Stewart with panache, Kalyani shines bright

Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in 'Lokah Chapter One Chandra'

Why is Janhvi Kapoor under fire for 'Param Sundari'?

She isn't impressed with reducing Kerala women to coconut-carrying, jasmine-wearing props

Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in 'Param Sundari'

Why Mammootty’s health recovery sparked incredible joy

Because when Mammootty is fine, Kerala is fine. He isn’t just an actor now, he's a legend

Mammootty

Malayalis outraged: Dubai RJ calls out Param Sundari

Janhvi Kapoor’s new film sparks outrage over lazy stereotyping of Malayalis in Hindi films

Dubai-based RJ and singer Pavithra Menon slams Param Sundari makers for their inauthentic portrayal of Malayali women in Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhtora's new film

Time to clean up Malayalam film industry starts now

Women rights need to be taken care of on film sets - that's where real change starts

Shwetha Menon's broken the glass ceiling by becoming the first woman president of A.M.M.A. Now comes the real work.

Shwetha elected as Malayalam actors' A.M.M.A. chief

Women come to the forefront in Malayalam actors' grouping for first time

Shwetha Menon becomes the first woman President of A.M.M.A in breakthrough election.

Will case against Shwetha Menon hurt her AMMA chances?

Actress Shwetha is latest victim in brutal elections to select AMMA's new board

Shwetha Menon strikes a pose in happier times. Now, the Malayalam film actress and AMMA candidate for president finds herself in a tight spot.

Why Adoor Gopalakrishnan should talk films, not caste

In liberal Kerala, the issues of caste and gender are always simmering under the surface

Adoor Gopalakrishnan is one of India's most esteemed film-makers. he should have left it at that.

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