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Festivals
Women in the Arts Festival: Spotlighting South Asian female talent…
Showcasing some of the next generation – meeting and sharing… A RATHER unusual and very wide-ranging festival putting women artists…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulturevibes: Cinemas are back! Diwali releases coming…
Festive season comes early for cinema halls in Mumbai as they resume operations after a year… By Rodrigues C Yo,…
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‘Last Night in Soho’ (LFF 2021 reviews); ‘Azor’, ‘Wild Indian’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’
We saw latest release at London Film Festival and here are some more reviews… 1960s London nostalgia reverie (mostly) delivers……
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Soumik Datta – ‘Songs of the Earth’ new album and first ever video animation highlighting Climate Emergency and Nitin Sawhney Royal Albert Hall Journeys Festival
Two musical artists spotlighting important issues and mixing the joy of sound with thoughtful reflections on our future… (Journeys Festival…
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Main Story
‘10 Nights’ – Intelligent, thoughtful, and funny (play review)
Main character wrestles with culture, expectations and keeping up appearances… By Suman Bhuchar THIS is a story about faith and…
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Film
Slice of British Imperial History – Vicky Kaushal on his role in ‘Sardar Udham’ – playing an Indian national hero (video)…
Bollywood star says he would like those of Indian heritage to reconnect with this figure from the past… WHAT do…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2021 (wrap): Our festival, the joy of cinema and those films we covered and LFF awards …(our LFF videos on one page)
Last year acv experienced LFF mainly as a digital affair only but this year was quite the contrast… By Sailesh…
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London Film Festival 2021 review: ‘Invisible Demons’ – Images hard to forget as climate crisis shown in excruciating and sharp relief…
Film is about Delhi but could be about anywhere in India… By Sunil Chauhan BERLIN-BASED director Rahul Jain understands aesthetics.…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2021: ‘Ali & Ava’ – Love across the divides in northern noir romance (video)
Set in Bradford, this is a movie with heart and soul… TWO very different individuals, Ali (Bafta winning Adeel Akhtar)…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2021 (video): ‘7 Days’ – The power of comedy during covid: Roshan Sethi and Karan Soni about their unusual romcom…
Film goes to heart of dilemma for young people looking to find romantic partners from a similar cultural background but…
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