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Devika Girish

Devika Girish is the assistant editor of Film Comment and a Talks programmer for the New York Film Festival. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Village Voice, Sight & Sound, Field Notes, MUBI's Notebook, and other publications, and she has served on the selection committees for the Mumbai Film Festival and Berlin Critics’ Week.

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An Anguish at Arm’s Length: Supriya Choudhury in The Cloud-Capped Star

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An Anguish at Arm’s Length: Supriya Choudhury in The Cloud-Capped Star

The legendary Bengali actor worked within and against conventions of melodrama to embody the pain of a woman destroyed by her own selflessness.

By Devika Girish

On Film / Features — Nov 5, 2020