Cinema
Quick thoughts after watching Delhi -6. Spoilers ahead. What the fudge just happened? He actually has a conversation with his dead grand dad? Very Harry Potter 7- esque. again, what the fudge? humor – ok first half bearable. what is the whole point of the movie? only saving grace is the music the movie would [...]
Take a look at Savitri’s mukhakavalikalu (= facial expressions) in this song. The feminine shyness, the anxiety, the all consuming love – all embodied in a quick tumult of expressions. Of course, the brilliance of the movie Mayabazar deserves another post.
I uploaded it to my SkyDrive, You can hear the song here. This is my current obsession. The folk tempo of the song reminds me of “batukamma” songs from my hometown in Andhra. A certain phrase/word is picked and is used as a filler at the end of sentence. For eg: “chandamama”, “enniyalo”, “uyyaalo” . [...]