The Best Parts

The Best Parts

11 movie-matched episodes

In The Best Parts, journalist Genesia Alves dissects our favorite films, with a little help from the people who brought them to life.

All India Rank
Success and Morality in the 90s in ‘All India Rank’ | Bonus Episode
All India Rank (2024) · May 17, 2024
Sir
Tillotama Shome on Transgressive Love and Ratna’s Dignity in ‘Sir’
Sir (2018) · Apr 5, 2024
Three of Us
Arpita Chatterjee on the Persistence of Memory in ‘Three of Us’
Three of Us (2023) · Mar 8, 2024
Nil Battey Sannata
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on The Power and Pitfalls of Single Motherhood in ‘Nil Battey Sannata’
Tribhanga
Renuka Shahane on Flawed Mothers and Unforgiving Daughters in ‘Tribhanga’
Tribhanga (2021) · Jan 12, 2024
Badhaai Do
Lavender Marriages and Writing for a Straight Audience in ‘Badhaai Do’ With Harshavardhan Kulkarni
Badhaai Do (2022) · Dec 8, 2023
Bulbbul
Anvitaa Dutt on Binodini from ‘Bulbbul’
Bulbbul (2020) · Mar 31, 2023
Manmarziyaan
Kanika Dhillon on Rumi from ‘Manmarziyaan’
Manmarziyaan (2018) · Mar 24, 2023
Bangalore Days
Anjali Menon on Divya from 'Bangalore Days'
Bangalore Days (2014) · Mar 10, 2023
Piku
Juhi Chaturvedi on Piku from 'Piku'
Piku (2015) · Mar 3, 2023
Luck by Chance
Zoya Akhtar on Sona from ‘Luck by Chance’
Luck by Chance (2009) · Feb 24, 2023