Prathibha Joy is a Senior Assistant Editor at OTTplay, handling Kannada cinema as her primary beat. After nearly two decades as a print media journalists with English dailies like The Vijay Times, Deccan Herald and The Times of India, handling lifestyle and entertainment, Prathibha joined OTTplay, putting her vast experience to good use in the coverage of Kannada cinema on the platform. Confirmed cinephile - prefers moving images over written words. Loves the Chris' (Hemsworth, Evans, Pratt - in that order) and digs British crime dramas.
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