The Deep Cut

The Deep Cut

Home
Notes
Honest Reviews
Dance on Film
Archive
About

Those dizzying, dancing shoes and a pint

The way alcohol makes you dance
READ THE LATEST
Carlos Saura, the dancer’s director
How the intensity of flamenco can be captured on screen
Published on Off Stage, On Script • Dec 4, 2025
Eyes, Camera, Savitri
Telugu cinema’s Mahanati mastered the art of dancing with the eyes on the silver screen
Oct 13, 2025 • Spandana
Rani Mukerji's forgotten legacy
and the fantasies of Indian women
Sep 29, 2025 • Eshna Benegal
A rain song that makes you wonder what season it is
The summer heat in Tip Tip Barsa Paani
Sep 19, 2025 • Eshna Benegal
Rhythms of Subtle Suggestion
Reflections on the lyrics and choreography of Kajra Re
Published on Unserious Noticing • Jun 15, 2025
Dancing in the rain
And other fever inducing acts
Jun 2, 2025 • Eshna Benegal
The vicious cycle of sixteen
A dancer’s take on keeping time
May 25, 2025 • Eshna Benegal
Item numbers and Inselbergs
A look at landscapes as dance stages in Bollywood
Apr 29, 2025 • Eshna Benegal and Devayani Khare
Join my new subscriber chat
A private space for us to converse and connect
Apr 28, 2025 • Eshna Benegal
The Deep Cut
The Deep Cut
South Asian media sliced, diced and julienned for maximum flavour.
Recommendations
Vikram’s Substack
Vikram’s Substack
Vikram Shah
Off Stage, On Script
Off Stage, On Script
Masoom Parmar
Medha’s Substack
Medha’s Substack
Medha V
Mahila Profound
Mahila Profound
Eshna Benegal

The Deep Cut

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2026 Eshna Benegal · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture