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'''Maithili Rao''' is a film critic and book author, who has written for Man’s World, The Hindu, Frontline, Cinema In India, Film Comment, International Film Guide, and British Film Institute, and is a member of the editorial board of the South Asian Cinema Foundation. | '''Maithili Rao''' is a film critic and book author, who has written for Man’s World, The Hindu, Indian Express, Frontline, Cinema In India, Film Comment, International Film Guide, and British Film Institute, and is a member of the editorial board of the South Asian Cinema Foundation. | ||
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*Chapter “The Man who spoke in pictures”, on Bimal Roy, published by Penguin | *Chapter “The Man who spoke in pictures”, on Bimal Roy, published by Penguin | ||
*Chapter "Amitabh Bachchan" for Icons, published by Roli Books | *Chapter "Amitabh Bachchan" for Icons, published by Roli Books | ||
==Awards== | |||
*FIPRESCI-India Satyajit Ray Memorial Award (2024) for outstanding contribution to writing on cinema | |||
*Bimal Roy Memorial Award (2023) for contribution to cinema | |||
==Jury== | ==Jury== | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 10 March 2026
Maithili Rao is a film critic and book author, who has written for Man’s World, The Hindu, Indian Express, Frontline, Cinema In India, Film Comment, International Film Guide, and British Film Institute, and is a member of the editorial board of the South Asian Cinema Foundation.
Author
- Smita Patil: A Brief Incandescence
- The Millennial Woman in Bollywood: A New 'Brand'
Co-author
- Chapter “Rebels without a cause” for the Encyclopædia Britannica India volume on Hindi cinema
- Chapter "Heart of the Hindi Film” for Bollywood, Dakini publications, London
- Chapter “To be a Woman” for Frames of Mind, Indian Council for Cultural Relations
- Chapter “Images of Women” for Rasa, vol ii, edited by Chidananda Das Gupta
- Chapter “The Man who spoke in pictures”, on Bimal Roy, published by Penguin
- Chapter "Amitabh Bachchan" for Icons, published by Roli Books
Awards
- FIPRESCI-India Satyajit Ray Memorial Award (2024) for outstanding contribution to writing on cinema
- Bimal Roy Memorial Award (2023) for contribution to cinema
Jury
- The Golden Elephant
- Mumbai International Film Festival
- Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF)
- Bombay Documentary Film Festival
- FIPRESCI-India jury at the Sochi International Film Festival
External links
- Member — Film Critics Circle of India
- Maithili Rao at HISFF
- Maithili Rao at Asia Pacific Screen Awards