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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Monsoon madness – as Akshay Kumar sets the pace on filming and country is agog over allegations levelled at Shilpa Shetty’s husband, Raj Kundra
It’s raining hard a lot, but the pace of shooting has increased and the media pulse is definitely racing… By…
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Main Story
‘Under the Mask’: Audio drama that moves and illuminates life on a covid ward as seen through a young Asian frontline doctor (review)
In March and April last year, hospitals started filling up with people who had come down with coronavirus (covid) and…
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Main Headlines
Three to see before they close and Tanika Gupta appointment; Irvine Iqbal and Priyank Morjaria on ‘Romeo & Juliet’; and Tara Theatre’s ‘Final Farewell’…
The curtains are about to fall and you don’t want to miss the opportunity… Lyric Theatre announces changes as ‘The…
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Art
Manchester International Festival 2021: Zoe Iqbal, actor and poet on her part in ‘I love you too’ and reads ‘Happiness’ (video)
More than a hundred residents were involved in contributing reflections about love in a book which can now be purchased…
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Festivals
Cannes 2021: It’s a wrap – looking back at the best and full list of award winners and comments…
Seen our reviews and interviews – what do you like the most – comment via the Facebook link or on…
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Festivals
Cannes 2021 – Asghar Fahadi’s ‘A Hero’/‘Ghahreman ’ wins Grand Prix award (video review and reaction)
One of the world’s great filmmakers was back in Cannes and his latest film went down well with both the…
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Festivals
Cannes 2021: India’s Payal Kapadia wins top documentary award – Golden Eye
We will have all our final videos and news about the awards at Cannes here tomorrow… Click below to see…
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Festivals
Cannes 2021: ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ top documentary award for filmmaker Payal Kapadia… (video interview)
A young filmmaker was handed a prestigious award triumphing over some much bigger names… acv caught up with her just…
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Festivals
Cannes 2021: Horror and beauty in ‘Invisible Demons’ about Delhi and climate challenges… (videos)
WE CAUGHT up with director Rahul Jain in Cannes to talk to him about his film which enjoyed its world…
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Film
Cannes 2021: Will Julia Ducournau’s ‘Titane’ win Palme d’Or or will old French favourites Jacques Audiard and Francis Ozon triumph?
It is the last full day of films screening at the Cannes Film Festival and we look at the features…
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