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      • While Bulbbul rewrote the rules of witchcraft lore in feudal Bengal through a feminist heroine, Qala presents a counter-narrative to accounts of women in the early years of the Hindi film industry. Qala shares with Bulbbul a fantastical approach, hyper-real backdrops and anachronistic detail.
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  2. Dec 7, 2022 · Bulbbul, set during the Bengal presidency, is a Blood Moon-lit dark story about an emerging writer ( Tripti Dimri) who fears she might never get to complete hers. That is, until a supernatural twist enables her to take charge of the narrative.

  3. Dec 1, 2022 · In many ways, appreciating Anvitaa Dutt’s haunting Qala merits a look at her haunted directorial debut, Bulbbul (2020). One is the spiritual sequel to the other. Bulbbul, set in the Bengal Presidency of 1901, tells the (love) story of a mysterious landlady who moonlights as a vengeful, man-eating ‘chudail’. She nurses a chilling past by ...

  4. Dec 4, 2022 · Both in Bulbbul and Qala, morality takes a backseat and rightfully so because the characters do not exist in a moral Utopia. The films also ask the important question...

  5. Dec 3, 2022 · Set in pre-independence India, Qala is as much an art film as it is a fairly disturbing psychological drama. The clever use of light and shadow, wooden furnishings replete with a fireplace,...

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    Set in the 1940s, Qala is about the tumultuous relationship between an aspiring singer and her domineering mother. The movie begins with Qala Manjushree, who has just won the "Golden Vinyl." She is being interviewed by several journalists who mention her brother. Distraught, Qala replies that she does not have a brother.

  7. Dec 1, 2022 · Bulbbul was a feminist supernatural thriller set in 19th century Bengal. Qala, with an equally strong gender-sensitive core, is a tale that depicts the struggles of a young girl in pre ...