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Art
Isaac Julien: ‘What Freedom Is To Me’ – Tate Britain: Form and liberation in first major UK survey of film artist’s work from 1980s to present (review)
One of Britain’s best known artists who works mostly with moving image has one segment of the Tate devoted to…
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Film
‘Polite Society’ – a ride like no other – Kung Fu sister comedy is a delight! (review)
A film that is entertaining and says a lot about sisterhood and family, from the creator of Channel 4 TV’s…
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Nimra Bucha on Raheela (Mum) in ‘Polite Society’: ‘That evil laugh is mine!’
Another of the stars talks about her role in the film and how close to reality is a mother like…
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Film
Ritu Arya – ‘Polite Society’ : ‘It was as crazy as I expected (from Nida Manzoor), full of comedy and action, I loved it’
One of the stars of the film talks about what it was like making this action-comedy and how she got…
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Main Story
‘The Good Person of Szechwan’ – Entertaining mash-up – but would purists baulk? Actor Louise Mai Newberry explains thinking behind new production…
First staged in Sheffield, this classic play about being good still manages to cover important issues, as one of its…
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Books
‘Win Every Argument’ – New book by broadcaster Mehdi Hasan is both practical and stimulating – and how US media is better than UK
Billed as a manual of sorts, it is also very informative and the British-born journalist had a lot to say…
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Film
‘Polite Society’ – Watch our interviews from the Red carpet for what is going to be ONE of the films of the year… (coming)
We’ve been tracking this film since its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival (in January in the US) and…
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‘Worth’ – Rich comedy has laughs, secrets and complex ethnic family dynamics…
Sharp lines and strong characterisation in this drama set in an East London family home… PLAYWRIGHT Joanne Lau offers insights…
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