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London Film Festival 2021 reviews 1 – ‘Titane’, ‘Memory Box’, ‘The Alleys’
Raw, powerful, unforgettable TitaneDirector: Julia Ducournau1 hour 48 minutes WHEN this film had its world premiere in Cannes earlier this…
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London Film Festival 2021 : Opens with African-American cowboy caper, ‘The Harder they fall’ and look out for these…
Our final preview before the 65th BFI London Film Festival begins tomorrow – more than 150 feature films will be…
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Theatre bird bites – Autumn calling ‘East is East’; ‘10 Nights’; ‘Rice’; Kali Week on Home; NW Trilogy and ‘The Normal Heart’
Enjoying being back in the theatre, we here at acv, are very excited to be sharing this about live theatre…
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‘Creature’ – Beauty and horror in Akram Khan’s latest English Ballet collaboration…
Kathak-dancer turned creator continues to thrill and ask powerful questions as show comes to a close before short confirmed US…
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‘Paka’ (‘River of Blood’): ‘A home-grown film that is being shown around the world’ (video, Toronto International Film Festival 2021)
It had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and we caught up with debutant filmmaker Nithin Lukose…
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Poets Kobi Nazrul Islam and TS Eliot – arts group celebrate centenary epics by two literary titans and join the dots of cultural inspiration…
British-based arts group, Saudha, to present unusual evening of poetry, spoken word, drama and music marking contributions of two writers…
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Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Lifting festive spirits as cinema industry remains in doldrums with reported half a billion pound losses…
In our regular monthly review of Bollywood from our correspondent in Mumbai, the situation remains very patchy, however, online it’s…
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Film festival bird bites: ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ Toronto award, ‘Paka’; Satyajit Ray London weekend; ‘Invisible Demons’ capital to capital -TIFF, LIFF and LFF…
TIFF 2021 Amplify Voices Award; ‘Paka’ coming to acv *Click to see pictures – A Night of Knowing Nothing (centre);…
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ACV Bird Eye Review Show: Horror and spook – ‘Mumbai Diaries 26/11’, ‘Uravidam’ and ‘Bhoot Police’
Check in with our Nat as she looks at the latest releases online and what’s caught her beady vulture eyes…
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‘Avijatrik’ (‘The Wanderlust of Apu’) – new follow-on film to Satyajit Ray’s ‘Apur Sansar’ (‘The World of Apu’) comes to England for the first time…
English cinemagoers’ first opportunity to see keenly anticipated new Indian film inspired by – and made partly as a tribute…
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