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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Vijay last film delivers; Alia Bhatt dips
July was all about the rains in Mumbai, as for cinema there was Vijay, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn portraying…
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‘Blue Mist’ – Selling out or community authenticity? Writer Mohamed-Zain Dada reflects
Staying true to yourself and remain on the margins or sell your soul and enjoy the life you have always…
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Festivals
Liff 2026 – Aamir Khan at the BFI…more to follow (see Reel below)
More on his In Conversation at the London Indian Film Festival (Liff) appearance soon – including an acv perspective… click…
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A Midsummer’s Night Dream – Atri Banerjee and Maimuna Memon – more please…
A beautiful stage and setting for one of Shakespeare’s most dreamy, romantic and playful (and slightly confusing) creations… QUAINT and…
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Film
London Indian Film Festival 2026 – Aamir Khan at BFI Southbank, capital closing
Today sees one of India’s best loved stars talk about his long career and that film which catapulted him to…
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Theatre
Bird Bites: South Asian Summer; Your Way, My Way ; and Child of the Divide
It’s South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) and there’s a lot of both community events and drama, focusing on one of…
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Music/Dance
‘Songs of the Bulbul’ – audiences lock it away in their hearts and keep it…
Also on this page… 🎥 London Indian Film Festival (July 9-16) 🎭 A London Lark Rising (street theatre, walking tour)…
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Festivals
Classically Reimagined; Muslim International Film Festival; Bradford Literature Festival; Paro – Raindance and JLF London 2026
It’s that time of year and we look at music, film and book festivals, both coming up and just gone…and…
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Theatre
‘Humare Ram’: Ancient wisdom now descends on the capital live!
It enthralled nearly a million people in India and now this stage show spectacular comes to London on a time-limited…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes – ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, ‘Peddi’ strike big and slow burn ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’
Our bird in Mumbai reports back on the monthly box office collection – and while cinemagoers have been impressed by…
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