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Bird Bites on stories coming – TIFF 2023; Sir Horace Ové; London Film Festival 2023; award winners and books news…
TIFF 2023 Award winners – Minhal Baig and two Indian films Minhal Baig (pre-award interview to follow) A SLEW of…
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‘God of Carnage’ – Middle-class angst laid bare in French modern classic with diversity twist…
Playwright Yasmina Reza’s award-winning play enjoys a new revival at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith… By Suman Bhuchar DESCRIBED as a…
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Festivals
Venice International Film Festival 2023 (Venezia 80): ‘Stolen’ and ‘Sky Peals’ interviews (video) and round-up
One Indian film and a British title – with theme of identity and a South Asian character at the heart…
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Ainy Jaffri – “We don’t believe in politics”, as she talks about working on India film Coke and co-compering the Asian Achievers Awards 2023 (video interview)
STAR Ainy Jaffri talked to www.asianculturevulture.com about her co-compering the Asian Achievers Awards this year with fellow actor Nitin Ganatra;…
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‘Great Expectations’: Caste, Colourism, and Class take centre stage in Tanika Gupta’s latest adaption of Dickens’ classic novel…
Set in colonial India, playwright Tanika Gupta has re-adapted her own version of Dickens’ work, for the stage and this…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2023: Filmmakers – James Krishna Floyd, Chloe Abrahams and Naqqash Khalid talk ‘Unicorns’, ‘The Taste of Mango’ and ‘In Camera’…
Three South Asian filmmakers attended the BFI London Film Festival (October 4-15) launch event and we were able to speak…
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2023 – preview: Quite the selection from love and pleasure to Independence, unity and mountain tales…
There are quite a few films from this festival on our radar and they should be on yours too –…
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Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Moving on up: ‘Rocky Aur Rani’, ‘Gadar 2’, ‘OMG2’ and upcoming ‘Jawan’ set box office alight…
With most Bollywood films performing well at the box office, the mood has lifted and it’s celebration time in India’s…
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Venice 2023 Preview – Brit Moin Hussain’s ‘Sky Peals’ heads to Lido along with Indian and Nepali films…
There are lots of starry directors at the festival which has been hit by the actors’ strike, controversial auteur selection…
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‘The Father and the Assassin’ – director Indhu Rubasingham says she didn’t think National would stage controversial Indian political assassination drama
ARTISTIC director Indhu Rubasingham has revealed that she wasn’t confident the National Theatre would take on ‘The Father and the…
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