What happens when you confine three middle-aged, single ladies to an apartment n make them sip wine? They drink n start speaking. Then they drink some ...more
Sonata is not a movie for every random individuals. From the acting to direction, everything is very subtle and poetic. and again Shabana Azmi stole t ...more
However, it is rare for unapologetic narratives about older single women (who "aren`t even feminists!") to find their way to the screen. Thi ...more
The most obvious gripe regarding Aparna Sen`s Sonata, an English-language chamber drama that unfolds in a single living room in the span of a few hour ...more
When a middle-aged spinster settles down with her knitting yarn, she`s barely bothered by her roommate`s jibes who finds the activity to be boring. A ...more
When you walk into a theatre to watch a film directed by Aparna Sen, starring herself, Shabana Azmi and Lillete Dubey, you expect the film to be excep ...more
Three women, freed from the preening-pouting shackles of mainstream cinema. These are women of a certain age, who have grown into their skin, comforta ...more