Movies
Artificial intelligence powers movie streaming aggregator Flickstree
MUMBAI: People decide to watch a movie online and are happy to spend some valuable time. Happy time with your friends, your partner or may be alone. For sure, it sounds fun! After all, who doesn’t like to binge on great films?
And then, they decide – lets watch a romantic comedy. They then decide to Google – and there comes some suggestions -some of them by interesting bloggers and their take on each film. They surf through each. Some you have already watched, they shortlist a few, but they aren’t sure of some. And before they realize, it’s already about 45 minutes now and they are still surfing what to watch!
After all, this comes the next big question – where do you watch it? Torrents are not safe (and illegal), virus prone and fast evaporating. Some popular movie websites that exist doesn’t have their chosen movie yet. And now they don’t know what to do.
The last thing people have in your mind is to restart the decision process again. If any part of the above story resonates with you, Flickstree has got you covered. It is India’s first aggregator of movie streaming websites, powered by artificial intelligence.
Flickstree aggregates about 20 legal platforms to watch a movie online – a mix of free movies, pay-per-view movies and subscription-based movies. And if you’re undecided what to watch, Flickstree’s self-learning engine learns all about you and suggests movies you’d like. Completely personalized and superb movie suggestions.
Every movie passes through a critical lens of various filters before being suggested. So whatever you find on Flickstree, rest assured they are top class!
Apart from recommendations, Flickstree also has a variety of fun features that involve creating your own playlist’ connecting with various film critics, following like-minded people and creating a movie calendar to make your movie experience enjoyable.
All your movie related worries are now just a click away with Flickstree. Right from helping you select the right movie to conveniently downloading it, Flickstree is your way to go!
Hollywood
Who is Geeta Gandbhir? The director behind two separate Oscar-nominated films in one historic year
The Emmy-winning filmmaker makes history with dual documentary nominations at this year’s Oscars.
LOS ANGELES: If Hollywood loves a breakout moment, this year it belongs to Geeta Gandbhir. Long respected within documentary circles, Gandbhir has suddenly become a mainstream name after scoring two Oscar nominations in the same season, one for a feature and one for a short. It is a rare feat. It is historic. And it has prompted one big question: who exactly is the filmmaker behind this double triumph?
Before stepping into the director’s chair, Gandbhir built her reputation as a razor-sharp editor. That technical grounding shaped her storytelling style, which is precise, unsentimental and emotionally direct. Her early career included working alongside Spike Lee, an apprenticeship that sharpened both her political lens and cinematic instincts.
Over the years, she accumulated multiple Emmy Awards and a Peabody, quietly becoming one of the most respected nonfiction voices in American television.
Her feature-length nominee, The Perfect Neighbor, released on Netflix, investigates the fatal shooting of Ajike Owens through stark police body-cam footage. The film strips away dramatic embellishment and instead relies on unfiltered visual evidence to confront viewers with uncomfortable truths.
At the same time, her short film The Devil Is Busy, streaming on HBO Max, offers an intimate, ground-level look inside an abortion clinic in Atlanta. Co-directed with Christalyn Hampton, it trades scale for immediacy and delivers impact in under an hour.
The contrast between the two projects, one investigative and expansive, the other intimate and observational, highlights Gandbhir’s range. Yet both share a common thread, which is a focus on lived reality rather than spectacle.
Documentary filmmaking is often seen as awards adjacent and respected but rarely spotlighted. Gandbhir’s dual nomination changes that narrative. It positions her not just as a contender, but as a defining nonfiction voice of her generation.
Whether she takes home one statuette or two, the achievement itself has already reshaped the Oscar conversation and cemented her place in film history.
