The Resurrection Quest has been awarded 4 out of 5 stars and described it as "a compelling documentary series on de-extinction," by TOI film critic Sreeparna Sengupta. The review commends the series for not just being "absorbing, stirring and extremely well-made but also because it brings us close to an extraordinary and evolving science that is bound to impact our lives in the future."
The Indian Express's feature by Anuradha Mascarenhas explores why The Resurrection Quest feels especially timely with all the buzz around dire wolves and de-extinction.
The NewsMinute's thoughtful review by Bharathy Singaravel describes The Resurrection Quest as a series that takes you from heartbreak to the wonder of science to the commerce of cloning, all the while asking at what cost.
The Science magazine review by Richard Stone describes 'The Resurrection Quest' as 'an engaging window onto the nascent field of resurrection biology with many exquisite cinematographic moments'.
A League of Extraordinary Makers featured in the Make magazine
A League of Extraordinary Makers Celebrates 'Makers' and the 'Things They Make'
'Crime Science’ is a Gripping Series on Tech-Enabled Investigation. Crime Science: New documentary series tells us how forensic science was used to solve Gauri Lankesh’s murder.
Storyteller Films’ work titled ‘A big little murder’ is the only winner from India at the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2020 announced on April 21. The entry won a Bronze award in the ‘Current Affairs’ category.
So, if there is a recurring motif that binds Article 15’s Lalgaon to the Badaun case, it’s the idea that both these places are not innocent to caste- and gender-based violence.
Storyteller Film’s A Big Little Murder is the only finalist from India in the current affairs section at the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2020. SheThePeople speaks to Mayurica Biswas, the woman behind Storyteller Films, about her film’s selection into the prestigious nominees and how she came to love the true crime genre.
Biswas, along with creative director Pracheta Sharma, has spent the past year shooting and producing the film, and wrapped up work on the same on January 16, two days ahead of its Asiawide premiere on Singapore’s Channel, NewsAsia.
Filmmaker Mayurica Biswas’ film has, once again, reopened the debate on the mental health of children in schools.
Documentary on 7-yr-old’s murder at Gurugram school asks if we really know our kids. 'A Big Little Murder' gives viewers insight into what happens in the aftermath of such a crime, and the challenges youngsters face today.
Mayurica Biswas's Beyond Reasonable Doubt brilliantly recaptures the twists and U-turns of a case that continues to mock and shock India.
A new documentary on Aarushi Talwar’s murder with fresh analyses and new angles, will be aired today.
Aarushi - Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Finally, an investigative documentary on the twin murders. The film looks at facts in a pool of opinions and shows us Aarushi as she lived and breathed.
Mayurica Biswas, the director of the four-part documentary series Aarushi: Beyond Reasonable Doubt, speaks with Firstpost about getting to the truth in a case where it seemed hopelessly obfuscated.
Two weeks after the Allahabad high court acquitted Noida dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar in the May 2008 double murder of their daughter and their domestic help Hemraj, a comprehensive 4-part documentary sets out to answer vital questions about the investigation that many reports and archives may have missed out.
This four-part documentary gives us an impartial, gripping, mind-numbing account of the 2008 NOIDA double murder.
After the recent arrest of a serial killer dubbed Thailand’s “Jack the Ripper,” released from jail earlier this year only to kill again, Jim Algie looks back at a true crime show from 2013 called “The Masseuse Murders” which chronicles his deadly deeds. The subjects interviewed for the documentary include the Thai policemen who worked on the case, prostitutes who worked with the victims, and the author himself, who provides background details on serial murder and the flesh trade.
The misogynistic attitude in Badaun means that victims of sexual crimes may never find justice writes Mayurica Biswas.
Witch-hunt Diaries: A documentary which reveals a land of magic and mystic rituals – where sorcerers cast spells, devotees turn into deities, and witch doctors into witches.
“The villagers believed if Kawe continued to live, she could cause more harm. So, they decided to kill her.” — There Timung, village head.
‘Witch Hunt Diaries’ is documentary made on Kawe Ronghanpi, a 48-year-old widow from Assam who was killed by an enraged troop in her village who accused her of being a witch and being responsible for a number of unnatural deaths in the village in 2015.