From the archives: Satyadev Dubey transformed Indian theatre – but many forget his maverick film projects. Here's a list of this week's top reads from The Reel.

Start the week with a film: ‘Loins of Punjab Presents’ hilariously spoofs Indian Americans

Manish Acharya’s debut feature can be rented from Apple TV+, YouTube Movies and Google Play.

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‘Do Patti’ review: Thriller deals its heroines and itself a bum hand

The Hindi movie, starring Kajol and Kriti Sanon, is out on Netflix.

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‘Dealing with life lessons with a smile’: Shoojit Sircar on his new movie ‘I Want to Talk’

Led by Abhishek Bachchan, the Hindi film will be out in cinemas on November 22.

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‘Marching in the Dark’ review: A moving account of a woman farmer coping with suicide and neglect

Kinshuk Surjan’s documentary is being shown at the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.

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Satyadev Dubey transformed Indian theatre – but many forget his maverick film projects

Apart from plays, he had two short films, the full-length feature ‘Shantata! Court Chale Aahe’ and an unfinished production to his credit.

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