MUMBAI (ANI) – The Kannada short film Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know is set to compete for an Oscar in 2025. On November 3, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting announced the film’s ...

Edited by Mini Krishnan and translated by Susheela Punitha, this collection allows readers to chart the trajectory of modern short fiction in Kannada Some ‘good’ translations tell the stories ...

The editor of the series is Mini Krishnan, who has been a longtime advocate of Indian literature in translation. In her insightful introduction, she frames these stories as part of cultural memory: ...

Pankaja, a Kannada short film rooted in every day life and intimate memory, has been select ed for screening at the Sundance Film Festi val 2026 - making it the first Kannada short to make it to this ...

S hort films have long been part of Karnataka’s film culture, right from the 2000s, when spaces like the Bangalore Rooftop Film Festival gave emerging filmmakers a platform. Over the years, names like ...

Banu Mushtaq wrote her first short story when she was in middle school in Karnataka’s Hassan town in the 1950s. That journey came full circle on Wednesday as the 77-year-old writer, lawyer and ...