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Ryan Coogler’s films explore the impact of generational trauma and the complex legacies inherited from one’s ancestors.

Sanghamitra Chakraborty's biography, 'Soumitra Chatterjee and His World', transcends conventional biography, excavating India's cultural history through the life of the iconic Bengali actor.

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Al Pacino makes his long-awaited horror debut in The Ritual, portraying real-life exorcist Father Theophilus Riesinger in a ...