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Festivals
Cannes 2023: Selections announced today – Indian director Anurag Kashyap – ‘Kennedy’ gets midnight screening slot
It will be the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival from May 16-27; Indian jury presence for sidebar programme……
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Art
‘Grenfell’ by Steve McQueen – Art film that provokes…
New work by Turner Prize art winner consists of one film and a wall… ONE OF BRITAIN’s most powerful film…
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Olivier Awards 2023 (updated) – Waleed Akhtar impresses; Anjana Vasan still floating and Zubin Varla is another big ‘Tammy Faye’ winner…
A round-up of what the award-winners said beyond the ceremony… (on mobiles & smaller screens click on the Instagram links…
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‘Julius Caesar’ – Star director Atri Banerjee’s Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) debut production seeks to address contemporary political concerns and give ‘voice’ to the voiceless
Play asks deep questions of all of us – poses one of theatre’s most thoughtful and interesting young talents –…
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‘Sea Creatures’ at Hampstead Theatre – actor Thusitha Jayasundera on the play’s delicacy of emotions that accrete in powerful new work
New writing should be supported by the industry, argues actor in a new play which gives ‘slow’ theatre a good…
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Oliviers 2023: Anjana Vasan, Zubin Varla and The P Word triumph (more to follow…) Full awards list
🎭 Three major awards for South Asian talent at Oliviers 🎭 Anjana Vasan wins Best Actress in a Supporting Role…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: North v South and Bollywood bad rap; Tiger Vs Pathaan; star Ajay Devgn’s ‘Bholaa’
India’s recent success at the Oscars has opened up the North v South debate and what Bollywood means in a…
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Books
Words of Colour – Creativity in Crisis: The Way Forward – acv editor Sailesh Ram to talk to Emmy nominated established filmmaker Ahmed Jamal on March 29
Listen to the Words of Colour webinar as it surveys the creative scene for writers and other creatives of colour…
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Art
Kochi Biennale 2022-2023 – Asia’s largest contemporary art exhibition fires hope and desire for change.… (2 pages )
It is regarded as one of the best and most comprehensive exhibitions of art in South and East Asia –…
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Film
‘Operation Mayfair’ – Jimmy Shergill shines in unusual British-Hindi crime caper set in the capital (review)
A serial killer with a penchant for glamourous women is at large… TOUGH and tender may be one way to…
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