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IIFIIFFilms & Writing #28: Rahul Desai and Pankaj SachdevaIn the latest IIF podcast, writers Rahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss their favourite Hindi cinema from the 2000s. 2024-02-101h 02IIFIIFFilms & Writing #27: Rahul Desai and Pankaj SachdevaWriters Rahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva do the first IIF podcast of 2024. The topics: Hindi black comedies, Bhumi Pednekar and Vikrant Massey.2024-01-131h 02IIFIIFPanchayat 2Film critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur and Uday Bhatia discuss Panchayat 2.2022-05-241h 01IIFIIFJayeshbhai Jordaar, Modern Love: MumbaiFilm critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Tanul Thakur discuss the Ranveer Singh-starrer Jayeshbhai Jordaar and the Amazon anthology, Modern Love: Mumbai. 2022-05-171h 26IIFIIFFilms & Writing #6: Rahul Desai & Pankaj SachdevaIn their sixth podcast together, Rahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva further their discussion about the craft of screenplay writing. 2022-05-141h 02IIFIIFTharFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss THAR, the new Netflix original. 2022-05-101h 11IIFIIFJersey, Runway 34Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur are back, discussing two recent Hindi releases: Jersey and Runway 34. 2022-05-011h 07IIFIIFFilms & Writing #5: Rahul Desai and Pankaj SachdevaIn their fifth podcast together, writers Rahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss the art of screenplays, supporting actors/characters and more. 2022-04-181h 09IIFIIFSharmaji Namkeen, Kaun Pravin Tambe?Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the Hindi films Sharmaji Namkeen and Kaun Pravin Tambe?.  [0.00-43.15: Sharmaji Namkeen; 43.16-end: Kaun Pravin Tambe?]2022-04-051h 39IIFIIFRRRFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss S.S. Rajamouli's new spectacle, RRR. 2022-03-291h 37IIFIIFJalsaFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Suresh Triveni's JALSA, now streaming on Amazon Prime. 2022-03-2256 minIIFIIFFilms & writing #4: Rahul Desai and Pankaj SachdevaRahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss editing, cinematography, film criticism and the Oscars. 2022-03-171h 08IIFIIFJhundFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Nagraj Manjule's JHUND. 2022-03-091h 16IIFIIFGangubai KathiawadiFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Sanjay Leela Bhansali's latest, starring Alia Bhatt. 2022-03-011h 15IIFIIFBadhaai Do, Tahir Raj BhasinFilm critics Rahul Desai and Poulomi Das discuss the film BADHAAI DO, "hybrid" masculinity and a bit of actor Tahir Raj Bhasin's golden moment. 2022-02-211h 02IIFIIFGehraiyaanFilm critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur, Poulomi Das and Uday Bhatia discuss Shakun Batra's GEHRAIYAAN. 2022-02-151h 14IIFIIFThe Tender Bar, All That BreathesFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss George Clooney's THE TENDER BAR and Shaunak Sen's ALL THAT BREATHES, the Grand Jury documentary Prize winner at Sundance 2022. 2022-02-081h 23IIFIIFFilm Writing #3: Rahul Desai & Pankaj SachdevaIn the latest podcast, writers Rahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss film festival coverage, sound design, music and Shakun Batra's filmography. 2022-02-071h 05IIFIIFThe Lost DaughterFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia discuss Maggie Gyllenhaal's gripping directorial debut, The Lost Daughter. 2022-01-1440 minIIFIIFFilm Writing #2: Rahul Desai & Pankaj SachdevaRahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss the craft of film criticism, reviews and more in the second part of their "Writing" series.2022-01-061h 03IIFIIF83Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss their strong feelings about Kabir Khan's 83 – while rounding up the abysmal year for Hindi cinema in 2021. 2021-12-291h 14IIFIIFAtrangi ReFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia discuss the new Aanand L. Rai film, Atrangi Re. 2021-12-2748 minIIFIIFBob BiswasFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss BOB BISWAS, the Kahaani spin-off streaming on ZEE5. 2021-12-0656 minIIFIIFRocket Singh: Salesman of the YearRahul Desai and Pankaj Sachdeva discuss one of their favourite Hindi films, Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year. 2021-10-311h 00IIFIIFTabbarFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the excellent new SonyLIV show, TABBAR. 2021-10-261h 05IIFIIFSardar UdhamFilm critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Tanul Thakur discuss Shoojit Sircar's Sardar Udham. 2021-10-201h 09IIFIIFThalaiviiFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the Kangana Ranaut starrer, Thalaivii. 2021-10-111h 07IIFIIFIn conversation with Hemant GabaIn our new artist podcast, National Award-winning filmmaker Hemant Gaba discusses his films Shuttlecock Boys (2011), Japan In Nagaland (2015) and An Engineered Dream (2018) with host Sashi. He also speaks about choosing the indie way, taking the film festival route and the evolution of indie film distribution in India over the past decade. 2021-10-0944 minIIFIIFBreak PointFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia discuss the ZEE5 sports documentary series about Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, BREAK POINT. 2021-10-071h 03IIFIIFIndie Parishad: Harshajit GoyaryIn this special fifth episode, host Sashi catches up with his long-lost school friend Harshajit Goyary, who currently works as a sound designer and recordist in the film industry. Harshajit talks about his life as an FTII student, the technicalities of sound design, his thoughts on Assamese cinema and shares his experience of working in indie films in the north-east. Having worked with filmmaker Rima Das, Harsha also discusses the auteur’s upcoming projects.2021-09-2557 minIIFIIFIndie Parishad: Megha ChakrabortyMegha Chakraborty is a writer, DP and producer working in Mumbai. In this 4th episode of Indie Parishad, she discusses the indie space and talks about her experience of making/distributing the films, Apoorna Viram and Kaali Peeli. 2021-09-2054 minIIFIIFBhoot PoliceFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the new Bollywood horror comedy on Disney+ Hotstar, BHOOT POLICE. 2021-09-161h 01IIFIIFMumbai Diaries 26/11Film critics Rahul Desai and Poulomi Das discuss the new Amazon web series, MUMBAI DIARIES 26/11. 2021-09-1457 minIIFIIFIndie Parishad: Falah FaisalThis episode features Bangalore-based filmmaker, stand-up comic, sketch & comic creator and actor, Falah Faisal. He speaks of his superhero comic Musalman, his tryst with Brahman Naman and Shreelancer as an actor, and his love for low-budget indie filmmaking. He also reflects on how being in jail transformed his writing process, and how repression enhances one’s creativity. 2021-09-141h 10IIFIIFFilm writing: Pankaj Sachdeva & Rahul DesaiWriter-blogger Pankaj Sachdeva chats with film critic Rahul Desai about their shared love for cinema, writing and everything in between. 2021-09-051h 15IIFIIFShershaah, Bhuj: The Pride of IndiaFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the two Independence Day 2021 Bollywood releases, SHERSHAAH and BHUJ: THE PRIDE OF INDIA. 2021-08-171h 17IIFIIFIndie Parishad: Sayantan BoseIn the second episode, Kolkata-based filmmaker Sayantan Bose speaks his heart out on indie filmmaking and the struggles of telling stories the way one intends to. 2021-08-091h 18IIFIIFSarpatta ParambaraiFilm critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Aditya Shrikrishna trade thoughts about Pa Ranjith's SARPATTA PARAMBARAI. 2021-08-041h 15IIFIIFIndie Parishad: Samya Mukt KavitaIn our new podcast series INDIE PARISHAD, host Sashi will speak to independent filmmakers across the country. The first guest is Delhi-based poet-filmmaker, Samya Mukt Kavita. They discuss all things cinema, and love for the indie route in the wake of "aatmanirbharta".2021-08-0349 minIIFIIFBullets Over Bombay: The film-book podcastRahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss with fellow film critic Uday Bhatia the upcoming release of his first book: the journey, the balance, the Satya legacy and the quirks of long-form writing. 2021-07-301h 44IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Jayasmita Dutta RoyOur 13th episode of "Movies Are Us" features history graduate and writer Jayasmita Dutta Roy, who discusses the movies Eyes Wide Shut, Mulholland Drive and The Sacrifice. She also speaks about her love for analysing and reviewing cinema.2021-07-231h 28IIFIIFToofaanFilm critics Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Tanul Thakur have a *spoiler-filled* discussion about Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's boxing movie TOOFAAN, what it gets wrong and why the writing feels dated.2021-07-171h 19IIFIIFHaseen DillrubaFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the new Netflix thriller, Haseen Dillruba, its criticism and its now-controversial legacy. 2021-07-061h 03IIFIIFRayFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss at length their differing views on – and the problems with – Netflix's latest anthology RAY. 2021-06-291h 26IIFIIFSherniFilm critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur and Uday Bhatia discuss Amit Masurkar's SHERNI, inevitable comparisons with NEWTON, its "documentary-like" strengths and flaws. 2021-06-221h 14IIFIIFAudio essay: The real F.R.I.E.N.D.SPalestinian Indophile and "Bollywood Over Hollywood" creator Rashad speaks about FRIENDS and a little-known Fox sitcom that premiered a year before the airing of the famous all-white phenomenon. 2021-06-2206 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Roopkatha DasIn the 12th episode of Movies Are Us, Aerospace Engineering student Roopkatha Das speaks about how the movies "A Separation" and "Into The Wild" influenced her life and decision-making process. 2021-06-1546 minIIFIIFVidya BalanOn the eve of SHERNI, film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the exceptional legacy of actress Vidya Balan. 2021-06-141h 02IIFIIFThe Family Man 2Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur go long on THE FAMILY MAN Season 2, its merits, controversies, criticisms and the need for nuanced film appreciation. 2021-06-091h 23IIFIIFManoj BajpayeeOn the eve of "The Family Man 2," film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the multifaceted acting career of the great Manoj Bajpayee. 2021-06-021h 03IIFIIF"Alma Matters" Interview: Prashant RajIn our latest IIF interview, host Sashi discusses the Netflix documentary series "Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream" with its creator and co-director, Prashant Raj. 2021-06-021h 05IIFIIFAnother RoundSober film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Thomas Vinterberg's Oscar-winning ode to drinking, ANOTHER ROUND.  2021-05-271h 00IIFIIFThe Ray Podcast: HIRAK RAJAR DESHE (1980)In the second episode of The Ray Podcast, host Sashi discusses with his Kolkata based friends Debosmita Sarkar and Nabanita Kundu the much-loved Hirak Rajar Deshe (1980) and its many layers of relevance in today’s times.2021-05-1749 minIIFIIFMilestone (Meel Patthar)Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Ivan Ayr's terrific second film, MILESTONE (Meel Patthar), which is now streaming on Netflix. 2021-05-1153 minIIFIIFThe DiscipleFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss their love for THE DISCIPLE, Chaitanya Tamhane's second film, now streaming on Netflix. 2021-05-021h 10IIFIIFThe Ray Podcast: NAYAKTo mark 100 years of Satyajit Ray, we kick-start our new podcast series with a discussion on NAYAK (1966). The first episode features host Sashi Mukherjee along with Mohit Chomal, Saundarya Jain, Sudhanshu Shekhar and Vishwapriya Iyer. 2021-05-021h 17IIFIIFAjeeb DaastaansFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the four short films of the new Netflix anthology, AJEEB DAASTAANS. 2021-04-1957 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Syed Habeeb TehseenThe 11th episode of "Movies Are Us" features Syed Habeeb Tehseen, a Masters student in German Literature Studies at JNU. Habeeb talks about how the classics Pickpocket, Wild Strawberries and Magnolia resonate with his life. 2021-04-141h 27IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Shivani DixitShivani Dixit, a Delhi-based entertainment journalist, talks about how the films Pyaasa, Manchester By The Sea and The Pursuit Of Happyness impacted her life. She also discusses her profession & the changing landscape of Indian content-making.2021-04-061h 19IIFIIFPagglaitFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the Sanya Malhotra starrer, Pagglait. 2021-03-3159 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Nabanita KunduSashi talks to Nabanita Kundu, a visual merchandiser for Godrej in Guwahati, about how the Ray films Teen Kanya, Hirak Rajar Deshe and Ghare Baire impacted her life. Nabanita also speaks of painting as her catharsis. 2021-03-2559 minIIFIIFSandeep Aur Pinky FaraarFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss their opposing views of Dibakar Banerjee's "Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar" – and the inherently personal nature of film reviewing. 2021-03-221h 16IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Mohit ChomalMovies Are Us host Sashi chats with his Kolkata-based ex-colleague Mohit Chomal about how the films Salaam Bombay!, Maqbool and Ashani Sanket impacted Mohit's life. The conversation then morphs into a passionate talk on Ray and contemporary Bengali cinema.2021-03-151h 05IIFIIFBombay BegumsFour film critics – Poulomi Das, Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia and Tanul Thakur – discuss the Alankrita Shrivastava-created new Netflix series, Bombay Begums. 2021-03-1157 minIIFIIFEeb Allay Ooo!Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the experience of debutant Prateek Vats' EEB ALLAY OOO!, one of the finest Indian films of 2020 now streaming on Netflix. 2021-02-191h 00IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Angad SinghOur latest "Movies Are Us" episode hosted by Shashi Mukherjee features his Paris-based childhood friend Angad Singh, who speaks about how iconic underdog films like 127 Hours, Guzaarish & The Pursuit of Happyness impacted his life. 2021-01-3148 minIIFIIFThe White TigerFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the flaws of Netflix's The White Tiger, a book-to-screen adaptation of Aravind Adiga's Booker-winning novel.2021-01-2653 minIIFIIFPieces of a WomanFilm critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur & Uday Bhatia discuss the new Netflix drama, PIECES OF A WOMAN, Vanessa Kirby's performance and *that* astonishing single-take sequence. 2021-01-1355 minIIFIIFFilm criticism and Hindi cinema in 2020In our final podcast of 2020, film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the effect this warped year has had on their craft of film criticism, and run through the hits and misses of Hindi cinema. 2020-12-311h 04IIFIIFIIF Podcast: Cinemapreneur founder Gaurav RaturiIn our latest IIF podcast, host Shashi Mukherjee is in conversation with the young founder of the new pay-per-view OTT indie-film platform "Cinemapreneur," Gaurav Raturi. In this 30-minute chat, they speak about the Indian streaming circuit, the online theatre model, Raturi's ambitions and more. 2020-12-1331 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Milind KelkarOur 6th MOVIES ARE US episode features Pune-based 'Art Of Living' teacher, Milind Kelkar. Mr. Kelkar worked as an electrical engineer with ONGC for 32 years before pursuing his passion. He talks about Shatranj Ke Khiladi, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, The Gods Must Be Crazy and shares his love for Ray movies, thoughts on humour in cinema and his interest in scientific fiction.2020-12-011h 12IIFIIFIIF Podcast: SIRFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Rohena Gera's masterful feature "SIR," starring Tillotama Shome and Vivek Gomber. 2020-11-2056 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Mirzapur 2, Scam 1992Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the two recent web shows, MIRZAPUR 2 and SCAM 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story.  Time stamps: Mirzapur (0-29:45), Scam 1992 (29:45-end). 2020-11-061h 22IIFIIFIIF Podcast: "Scam 1992" co-writer Saurav DeyOur latest podcast features Saurav Dey, the co-writer of one of the most acclaimed Indian web shows in recent times, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story. 2020-10-2754 minIIFIIFInterview: "Scam 1992" actor Jaimini PathakFor our latest IIF podcast, host Shashi Mukherjee chats with Jaimini Pathak, the terrific actor behind the role of R. Sitaraman, the SBI assistant manager in Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story. Amongst other things, he breaks down that Coimbatore accent and body language. 2020-10-2544 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Rakshitha MadhusoodanIt’s 25 Years Of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) today and this fifth episode of MOVIES ARE US is a tribute to the phenomenon. Our guest is Rakshitha Madhusoodan, a Bollywood lover who works in a Bangalore-based corporate company. Here she speaks about how DDLJ, Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani and The Karate Kid have affected her life. Rakshitha has no qualms admitting that she is still hopelessly waiting for her ‘Raj Malhotra’.2020-10-201h 15IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Ayushi AnandAyushi Anand is a writer, editor and director who works in an advertising company in Bangalore. In our latest MOVIES ARE US, she speaks about how the movies Amélie, A Separation and My Blueberry Nights made a difference in her life. 2020-10-1341 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Madhuram AparajitaIn our latest episode of MOVIES ARE US, host Shashi Mukherjee speaks to Madhuram Aparajita, a Delhi-based lawyer and disability rights activist. She opens up about how The Great Debaters (2007), A Beautiful Mind (2001) and October Sky (1999) helped her evolve as a professional and become a better person.2020-10-101h 11IIFIIFIIF Podcast: Halahal, Serious MenFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Randeep Jha's HALAHAL (Eros Now) and Sudhir Mishra's SERIOUS MEN (Netflix).  (oo-19.10: Halahal; 19:10-end: Serious Men)2020-10-0555 minIIFIIFMovies Are Us: Kruti KattigeThe latest "Movies Are Us" podcast – where Shashi Mukherjee speaks to non-film people about how movies affect their lives – features Kruti Kattige. Kruti is a 24-year-old architect from Mumbai, who pursues stand-up comedy & improv along on the side. She speaks about how the movies Kapoor & Sons, Yes Man and I Feel Pretty gave her new perspectives and helped her become a better version of herself.2020-09-2845 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte SitareFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur trade thoughts about Alankrita Srivastava's Netflix film, DOLLY KITTY AUR WOH CHAMAKTE SITARE. 2020-09-201h 02IIFIIFMovies Are Us: Chandni SethiIn our new series, MOVIES ARE US, Shashi Mukherjee (@shashpicious) examines the personal dimension of cinema – by speaking to people about how movies have defined their lives. First up is 20-year-old political science student, Chandni Sethi. Her movies: Before Sunrise, Life Is Beautiful and Thappad. 2020-09-1545 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: CARGOFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss Arati Kadav's CARGO, the Hindi-language sci-fi film now streaming on Netflix.2020-09-1255 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Class of '83Film critics Rahul Desai, Tanul Thakur and Uday Bhatia discuss their differing opinions of Atul Sabharwal's CLASS OF '83 (Netflix). 2020-08-2653 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Writer-improviser Rohit NairIn the latest artists' podcast, IIF contributor Shashi Mukherjee speaks to Rohit Nair – a Mumbai-based improviser and screenwriter – about his craft and career so far. 2020-08-231h 41IIFIIFIIF Podcast: Gunjan SaxenaFilm critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur discuss the Netflix biopic GUNJAN SAXENA – in a chat that starts with MS Dhoni's retirement (till 13:35) and ends as a rave on Pankaj Tripathi. 2020-08-1652 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Shakuntala Devi, Raat Akeli HaiFour film critics – Aditya Shrikrishna, Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia & Tanul Thakur – discuss the biopic Shakuntala Devi (Amazon) and the noir thriller Raat Akeli Hai (Netflix). Time stamps: o-32 (Shakuntala Devi), 32-end (Raat Akeli Hai).2020-08-041h 04IIFIIFIIF Podcast: The music of Manas UllasIn our latest Artists' podcast, music aficionado Arpit speaks to Manas Ullas, a veteran indie musician whose band Mode.AKA's track, "Chase in Chinatown," was featured on the soundtrack of Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!. He's also part of ViceVersa with Rohit "P Man" Pereira, where they have collaborated with several artists from the Delhi and Bangalore scene.2020-08-0257 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Indian MatchmakingFilm critic and trashy-reality-TV expert Poulomi Das hijacks the IIF podcast to discuss the latest internet sensation – Netflix's INDIAN MATCHMAKING – with fellow critic Aditya Shrikrishna (of "The Other Banana" pod). Come for the #trend, stay for the analysis. 2020-07-2258 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Breathe (Into the Shadows)Film critics Rahul Desai and Tanul Thakur trade differing opinions of the Amazon series, Breathe: Into the Shadows, before discussing mental health, natural bias, perspective and the subjectivity of film criticism. 2020-07-191h 05IIFIIFIIF Podcast: The legend of Tom HanksFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia get overexcited and have a long-form discussion about "great guy" Tom Hanks – and their all-time favourite Hanx performances. 2020-07-181h 46IIFIIFIIF Podcast: The art of castingIn our new Artists' Podcast, IIF contributor Shashi Mukherjee speaks to upcoming casting director Yash Nagarkoti (Shakuntala Devi, Chintu Ka Birthday, Durgavati) about his young career and the new-age ecosystem of casting in Indian cinema. 2020-07-131h 19IIFIIFIIF Podcast: The art of cutting trailersWriter/podcaster Aditya Khanna discusses the art & business of cutting movie trailers with Maulik Sharma, a freelance filmmaker who also edits films & commercials for a living. 2020-07-0444 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: AARYA & BULBBULIt's a full house! Five film critics discuss the highly acclaimed series Hotstar's AARYA (0-29:00), before moving on to trade different opinions about Netflix's BULBBUL (29:00-1:09:35). 2020-06-271h 13IIFIIFIIF Podcast: Sushant Singh Rajput, Gulabo Sitabo & Da 5 BloodsFour film critics – Rahul Desai, Uday Bhatia, Poulomi Das and Aditya Shrikrishna – discuss a week at the movies that ended in tragedy. 2020-06-191h 01IIFIIFIIF Podcast: Chintu Ka BirthdayThree film critics – Aditya Shrikrishna, Poulomi Das and Rahul Desai – discuss the hell out of "Chintu Ka Birthday," the warmly reviewed anti-war chamber drama now streaming on ZEE5. 2020-06-0954 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Equipment Rentals and CoronavirusIn the latest IIF episode, filmmaker Vaibhav Munjal chats with Pratik Jain, the founder of Paxton Equipments – a Mumbai-based camera equipment rental company – about the rental trade, on-set incidents, and a future that could look very different for the Indian film industry. 2020-05-3135 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: The Sports Movie NutsFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia are back, this time getting lost in the "Sports Movie" memory lane. In this episode, they steer clear of the illustrious names and instead discuss their favourite comfort-food titles. 2020-05-151h 23IIFIIFIIF Podcast: A Dubbing Artist SpeaksFilmmaker Vaibhav Munjal chats with dubbing and voiceover artist Barkha Swaroop Saxena about the significance of her craft in the Indian film industry. 2020-05-1042 minIIFIIFIIF Podcast: Remembering IrrfanFilm critics Rahul Desai and Uday Bhatia get melancholic and trade thoughts about the late, great Irrfan Khan. 2020-05-011h 11