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Ishqiya, the Kachori Western Served With Noir Ki Chutney
Abhishek Chaubey's Ishqiya retains the intensity of a Western through poignancy in dialogue, a classic trope of the Western that sets the men apart from the boys
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How to Write Empathetic Women Characters: A Lesson from Abhishek Chaubey’s Sonchiriya
A dacoit film set in Chambal and headlined by an all-male cast is hardly the expected backdrop for a biting commentary on gender prejudice. But for all the testosterone simmering on the surface, Abhishek Chaubey and Sudip Sharma infuse Sonchiriya with grassroots feminism.
