Independent journalist, writer and photographer Rituparna Chatterjee writes for several international publications. Chronically obsessed with world cinema, she is trying to masquerade as a marketing analyst to fund her compulsive addiction. Rituparna is currently based in San Jose, California and regularly reviews films for South Asian publications.

In the final part of the two-part series on the greatest films made on the Jewish Holocaust, Rituparna Chatterjee focuses on more contemporary and recent films. This time too, the dilemma is how to narrow down a list of great films made on the ... Aug 14th, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Holocaust Cinema, Movies, World Cinema, featured

Rituparna Chatterjee recently stumbled across a treasure-trove of fresh Korean films. She was stupefied; read on and you'll see why. The last place you are expecting a film festival is at a height of over 30,000 feet, a temperature of minus 45 degrees and a journey that is ... Jul 23rd, 2008 • More on: Movies, Opinion, featured

Lebanese pop video direction queen Nadine Labaki's first film just raised the bar for Lebanese films, or for that matter of films in general, realises Rituparna Chatterjee Boil water, toss in some ... Jul 4th, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Movies, World Cinema, featured

In a two-part series, Rituparna Chatterjee attempts to explore the greatest films ever made on one of the most infamous episodes in history - the Jewish Holocaust By the grace of Google I know approximately 284 films have been made on one of the most malicious events ... Jun 6th, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Highlights, Holocaust Cinema, Movies, World Cinema, featured

One of her favourite films still remains the sweetest thing on celluloid for Rituparna Chatterjee It is very rare for a film to tend to your dessert ... May 22nd, 2008 • More on: Author's Pick, Film Review, Highlights, Movies

Rituparna Chatterjee wafts on one of her all-time favourite films, that also happens to be her favourite Wong Kar Wai film Nothing quite beats the ennui out of a droning afternoon, like a great film. ... Apr 17th, 2008 • More on: Author's Pick, Film Review, Highlights, Movies, World Cinema, featured

Rituparna Chatterjee remains intrigued by Lust, Caution, days after leaving the theatre, and looks like the intrigue is here to stay There are films you love and there are films you hate. In between comes a huge ... Apr 5th, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Highlights, Movies, World Cinema, featured

Rituparna Chatterjee gets bowled over by the most promising musical in recent times. Every now and then comes along a musical that tries to be more opulent and spectacular than its last predecessor. A few of these get lost ... Mar 27th, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Highlights, Movies, World Cinema, featured