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 ...

In a milestone for regional Indian literature, writer, advocate and activist Banu Mushtaq won the International Booker Prize 2025 for her Kannada short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ on May 20, ...

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 ...