Today, Konkona chooses to direct and act in films that challenge the viewer and create conversation around the idea of authenticity being the most important quality of successful filmmaking. Below are ...

Aparna Sen’s Mr. and Mrs. Iyer was released in 2002, in the aftermath of the carnage in Godhra, Gujarat. The film is a restrained and compassionate account of ordinary individuals caught in the ...

Meenakshi Iyer was heading home to her husband when a Hindu gang boarded her bus, baying for Muslim blood. As a Hindu, Iyer was safe. But she knew the man beside her, Raja Chowdhury, would be killed ...