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Festivals
‘The Salt in our Waters’ – interview with director Rezwan Shahriar Sumit about his culture conflict film in coastal Bangladesh (video) – Busan preview…
Film heads to Busan International Film Festival (October 21-30) in South Korea and screens there on October 28. It enjoyed…
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‘A Suitable Boy’ – India reaction and previous interviews with actors: Tanya Maniktala, Namit Das, Mikhail Sen and Danesh Razvi, acv reviews, stories (wrap page)
Series dropped on Netflix today and allowed Indian viewers to watch series already screened by the BBC in the UK……
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Mirzapur 2 – Star Divyenndu Sharma on his role as gangster Munna in hit series… (He’s maturing and like Hulk)
Season 2 opens on October 23 on Amazon Prime ‘I am Divyenndu – not Munna in Mirzapur, absolute dream character…’…
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London Film Festival 2020 – different this year, but great British film experiences made it one to remember…(wrap)
There were also good films from Bangladesh and India and the shorts we covered had important points to make… By…
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London Film Festival 2020 Reviews more (2/2): The Human Voice; 200 Meters; Limbo; Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets; Time
More reviews from London Film Festival by the acv team…* Love & Loss in Corona times? The Human Voice Director:…
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London Film Festival 2020 (1/2): Another Round (LFF audience winner); New Order, Siberia; Ultraviolence
Our reviews of some of the films screened at this year’s LFF…* Middle-aged ‘Hamlet’ on a bender Another Round (‘Druk’)Director:…
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London Film Festival 2020: ‘Lovers Rock’ – Nostalgia and romance don’t get better than this (review)
Oscar winning director Steve McQueen goes back to the 1980s for this charming romantic production which hits the bullseye! By…
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London Film Festival 2020: ‘After Love’ – Dance of secret past and present make for compelling family saga… (review)
A British Muslim woman learns about herself and her husband’s other life following his demise… CULTURALLY rich and socially charged,…
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London Film Festival 2020: Awards and reviews to come (more soon)
The London Film Festival (October 7-18) ended yesterday evening with its annual awards announcement (see here)… This year audiences voted…
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London Film Festival 2020: Preview of the IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award in association with the BFI (£50,000 prize) – ‘After Love’, ‘Ammonite’, and ‘Wildfire’
Three British filmmakers are up for what is widely regarded as one of the leading film awards for emerging UK…
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