Human–wildlife conflict (HWC) is increasingly recognized as a critical socio-political issue in Kerala, South India. In response to the rise in HWC, the Kerala government classified it as a state-specific disaster, a move ...

Situating the Malayalam film Amma Ariyan in the context of radical Left politics in Kerala during the “long 1970s”, this paper argues that Left-wing cultural productions during the period offered a melancholic vision of ...

Looking at the re-efflorescence of what may be called red films- films that thematize and celebrate the spirit of communism- and the visible presence of left leaning film makers in the Malayam film industry