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Nov- 2021 -25 November
Bird Bites update: ‘A night of knowing nothing’, Payal Kapadia; ‘The Long Goodbye’, Riz Ahmed and Aneil Karia; Lubaina Himid, first Tate Modern solo show and Amrita Dhallu
IT’S BEEN a busy time of late and we just wanted to signpost a a few items that are coming…
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19 November
Bird Eye Review Show Episode 19: Roots – ‘Hum Do, Hamare Do’, ‘Tryst with Destiny’ and Amit Trivedi ‘Sonic Roots’
Nat is back for her review of what’s out there online from South Asia… OUR intrepid Bird Eye Reviewer, Nat,…
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9 November
Dance bird bites: Jaivant Patel Dance; Aakash Odedra; Pagrav Dance Company; Vidya Patel; Akram Khan; and English National Ballet and Sarah Kundi
It’s a busy month of dance coming up… and starts tomorrow… THOSE of you interested in Indian dance and choreography,…
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4 November
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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Oct- 2021 -30 October
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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28 October
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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23 October
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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22 October
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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20 October
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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19 October
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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