Authors – Flickside

Aastha Madhur

A self-confessed addict of overanalyzing all things onscreen. Prone to tangential thinking. An avid reader she especially loves Dickens, LOTR, and her Kindle. She is currently working on her second romance novel.

Abhay Budki

A professional writer, I was selected to compete in the 'India Story' category at MAMI 2020. Assisted National Award-winning filmmaker Kireet Khurana for a feature film script and worked as an associate writer for the feature film 'Janhit Mein Jaari'.

Aditi Banerjee

Aditya Sarma

I'm an engineering graduate trying to make the most out of what life throws at me. Currently working as a Brand Strategist at Mitsogo Inc, Chennai. Outside work, you can find me on a football pitch, a basketball court, or in front of a tea stall - still trying to make the most out of what I get.

Advait Kamat

Advait writes about films on his blog, 'These Talkies Gabble.'

Andy Winter

Andy Winter (they/them/theirs) is a non-binary ice goddess living in the warm tropics of Singapore. Their works have appeared in Stellium, Strange Horizons and beestung.

Aishwarya Khale

Akanksha Dhanorkar

A freelance writer, food blogger and digital marketer, I graduated in English Literature, with a Masters in Political Science. I love to travel and explore life to the fullest.

Aldren Castro

I am a published author of a light novel. I write about my favourite anime and manga series on various websites such as Comic Years and BlastingNews.

Alice Lavren

Amelia Harvey

Amit Mehra

An independent film producer, director, screenwriter from Mumbai, India with over 18 years of experience across films, advertising and broadcasting.

Anil Srivatsa

An eminent radio personality, Anil Srivatsa’s career spans a vast gamut of experiences - CEO, Kings XI Punjab, COO, Radio Today (launched India's first FM network for women only, Ishq 104.8 FM). A perennial film buff, Srivatsa is currently dedicated to the cause of organ donation.

Anindita Acharya

Arkadeep Mitra

Arun Kumar

An ardent cinephile, who truly believes in the transformative power and shared-dream experience of cinema. He blogs at ‘Passion for Movies.’

Aswin V

Aswin, a film and research enthusiast from Kerala, is a freelance writer and screenplay translator. He's previously served as Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) in Journalism and Mass Communication.

B. Ali Alvi

Barnali Ray Shukla

Writer, filmmaker, compulsive travel- enthusiast, sans the baggage, a mutant poet. My feature film as writer/director, Kucch Luv Jaisa is streaming on Netflix.

Barnali Saha

Dr. Barnali Saha is Assistant Professor of English at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, GGSIPU, New Delhi.

Benjamin Slack

A film enthusiast, I’m a senior year student at the Purdue University Northwest in Hammond, Indiana, set to graduate in May 2023. My degree is in Broadcasting with minors in Journalism and Advertising.

Brandon Diaz

Brock Shipley

Chandrashekar Srinivasan

Cheyanne Chua

Cheyanne is an English undergraduate from Singapore who seeks to expand her small world through her love for stories and art.

Conall M.

Growing up in the west of Ireland, I am passionate about films, writing, reading, reviewing, photography, and scriptwriting. I co-host a podcast called ‘The Monochrome Picture Show’ where we talk about classic and contemporary films.

Conor Farrell

Debadrita Sur

Debapriya Maitra

Deblina Rout

Deepjyoti Roy

Devraj Kalsi

A writer by profession, Devraj Kalsi has published short fiction in Deccan Herald, The Bombay Review, Assam Tribune, and The Statesman. He's authored a family drama novel titled 'Pal Motors' and is currently working on a memoir.

Dipankar Sarkar

FTII alumnus and freelance writer. My articles have appeared in Scroll.in, The Hindu, Livemint.com, The Quint, The Tribune, Upperstall, among other publications.

Divy Tripathi

Dominic Owen

Nitika Sidhwani

Mansi Dutta

Francis Law

Gabrielle Edwin

Gabrielle is passionate about cinema that carves spaces for women behind the camera and on screen.

Gabrielle Shiozawa

Gabrielle Shiozawa is the author of One Breath at a Time: Lessons on Grief and Growth. She is studying journalism at Brigham Young University. In her free time, you can find Gabrielle writing, hiking, or enjoying movie theater popcorn.

Gautam Bisht

Gautam Bisht is pursuing a PhD in Learning Sciences at the Northwestern University, USA. He is the founder of Sinchan Education and Rural Entrepreneurship Foundation. His interests include cinema and culture.

Grace Magee

I’m an actor, singer, writer, and artist, incredibly passionate about film and other art forms. Outside of work, I love spending time with my dogs and eating Poke.

Harpreet Kaur

Hiranmoy Lahiri

Hiranmoy Lahiri is a writer who studied video editing at Kolkata Film and Television Institute, India. A postgraduate in English Literature, he has published articles in The Statesman, The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, the Offscreen website and Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature.

Jack Ford

Joslyn Jay

I'm a published poet, travel writer, and "vintage" pop culture blogger. I love movies, and especially those dusty old classics. I "heart" the rich history of film.

Karan Rajpal

Katie McDaniel

Kevin Nelson

Kevin Ferris

Before reviewing films, Kevin spent several years in the film industry in Los Angeles, appearing in minor roles on TV, while also doing short films and theatre. Kevin lives with his wife, stepson, two cats, a dog, and bearded dragon near Baltimore, MD.

Kritika Narula

Laboni Chatterjee

Lakshya Datta

Madhu Rai

Mansi Dutta

Mark McPherson

Mark McPherson has written for over ten years as a professional film critic. Prior to criticism, he was a video store clerk, a college graduate in animation, and an avid collector of anime and the Criterion Collection.

Martin Dover

Mayank Nailwal

Michael Aakhus

Michael K. Aakhus is Professor of Art at the University of Southern Indiana. He retired as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts.

Mitch Farrell

Nikos Branikas

A programming tutor based in Arta, Greece, Nikos is a lifelong cinephile with a love for films of all ages and genres.

Nur Insyeerah

Parnab

23. Freelancer.

Prachurya Das

An avid reader and a life-long lover of blue skies, I like to spend my time with obscure poetry and dissecting films. Currently besotted with Maupassant, art history and all things Nolan, you can find me spacing out to Queen while I look for new things to obsess with.