Film

Following The Brutalist, dive into the world of concrete, chaos, and cinematic grit with these 7 architectural films.

Featuring holiday favourites like Love Actually and Home Alone, here's the only list of Christmas movies you should bookmark for a binge session this season.

From the snow-dusted cottage in The Holiday and Nicole Kidman's beachfront villa in The Perfect Couple, to the Saltburn estate, these movie and box set locations vie with the cast for star appeal.

If All We Imagine as Light, Payal Kapadia’s Grand Prix-winning, Golden Globe-nominated film left you mesmerised, dive into these 7 films that also explore the heartbeat of local trains.

Freedom at Midnight, streaming on Sony LIV, is a series by Nikkhil Advani that captures and meticulously frames a complex yet significant episode of Indian history.

From snow-capped peaks to serene valleys, these iconic Bollywood films bring Kashmir's breathtaking charm to life.

Havelis have always been crafted as the epicenters of horror in Hindi cinema. Ahead of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, here’s an insight into why these majestic structures are the default setting for the spooky genre.

From vibrant beaches to hidden Portuguese heritage, these Bollywood films showcase the visual delight that is Goa.

If you loved the potential Oscar-contender Laapataa Ladies, here are 10 films set amidst the raw beauty of villages, unearthing stories from their rustic reservoir.

We’ve got you covered with 5 horror films including Stree 2 that are designed to spook you.

Still Buzzing from the Ambani Wedding? These 7 Films Capture the Big Fat Indian Wedding Extravaganza.

A World Chocolate Day special, here's an insight into the artistic evolution and visual majesty of Roald Dahl's 'Charlie and The Chocolate Factory' film adaptations from 1971 to 2023.

From Rajasthan to Gujarat to Lucknow, the haveli is an iconic Indian architectural marvel. These films beautifully celebrate and capture its timeless charm.

In celebration of Pride Month, these seven films artfully capture the pain and beauty of queer identities through their exceptional design.

AD visits the many grand sets of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's creations through the years — Black, Ram-Leela, Gangubai Kathiawadi, Heeramandi, and more — with art director Subrata Chakraborty.

Taking a leaf out of the AD archives, we look at larger-than-life set designs where design, art, and craftsmanship double as main characters in the narrative.

These must-watch Indian sports films will evoke nostalgia and fuel the determination for you to triumph against all odds.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's new Netflix series Heeramandi's spectacular set interprets a magnificent world where dance, poetry, fine arts, weaving, and jewellery-making are nurtured and a time when great artists moved freely, without any barriers.

Imtiaz Ali’s Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Amar Singh Chamkila blends animation with live action to paint a film on a slain folk singer with the hues of vibrancy, violence and vulgarity.

Experience Delhi where history’s whispers blend with the pulse of modern life through these 10 must-watch films.

Experience Kolkata and its dreamy, charismatic beauty through a selection of these 8 must-watch films.

From Dune: Part Two to Squid Game, the brutalist style of architecture is one of the most common visual features in dystopian fiction. These movies and TV shows offer a flawless portrayal of the same.

As anticipation builds for the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi, here are 10 beloved period films that you should rewatch to revel in their design and architectural beauty.

Director Yorgos Lanthimos’s new Golden Globe winner starring Emma Stone is a breathtaking feat of set design.

The White Lotus Season 3 is filmed at this luxurious Thai resort, and here's everything we know about the location.

The city of Mumbai is a veritable main character in this selection of 12 movies to add to your watchlist.

Movie sets that stole the show this year include Barbie's mesmerising dream house, the quaint town of Riverdale from The Archies, Wonka's whimsical chocolate factory, among others.

Here’s our curated list of movies that capture the same whimsical charm and nostalgic essence as Zoya Akhtar's The Archies, perfect for those seeking similar cinematic experiences.

Made in Heaven's production designer Sally White gives us an insight into portrayals of old money, cultural research, and sourcing in Europe.

7 Christopher Nolan films whose visual design exemplify the architecture of imagination.