What Makes a Film Interview Worth Reading
Most published film interviews contain no information. This is not because the subjects are uninteresting; it is because of how the interviews are conducted. Understanding the format explains…
Senior Film Critic
Rahul Tarar has first-hand experience reviewing Punjabi and Hindi films, following theatrical and streaming releases, interviewing entertainment personalities, and reporting on movie announcements, trailers, casting updates, music launches and industry developments.
Entertainment journalist, film critic and reviewer with more than five years of experience covering Punjabi cinema, Bollywood, movie releases, music, celebrity news and entertainment industry developments. Author of more than 200 published reviews and entertainment articles.
14 published articles
Works in: English, Punjabi and Hindi
Most published film interviews contain no information. This is not because the subjects are uninteresting; it is because of how the interviews are conducted. Understanding the format explains…
Coverage of Punjabi cinema is dominated by a narrow set of questions: upcoming projects, working relationships, the industry's growth. There is a much more interesting conversation available, and…
The gap between a Punjabi film's theatrical release and its streaming debut is not arbitrary. It is negotiated, and the length of it tells you a good deal…
You know the film exists. You know it came out. You cannot find where it is streaming. This is a structural problem, not a search-skill problem, and it…