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Mar- 2025 -27 March
Helena Bell: Recognising a creative, generous, inspirational theatre figure with a profound legacy
Artistic Director of leading South Asian women’s theatre company remembered by friends and creative sector as we publish this on…
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18 March
BFI Flare 2025 – South Asian politics, Transfemme, Polyamory, Coming Out with a difference; and Desi Queers
South Asian interest films at one of the world’s largest and most highly regarded LGBTQIA+ platforms… BRITAIN’S leading festival showcasing…
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14 March
‘Sister Midnight’ – Black comedy film: out in the UK today…
We covered this film since its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last year https:/portfolios/cannes-2024-sister-midnight-radhika-aptas-brilliance-new-british-writer-director-karan-kandhari-comic-absurd-tour-de-force/ https:/portfolios/lff-2024-sister-midnight-writer-director-karan-kandhari-on-his-genre-busting-filmvideo/
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13 March
Bhaijaan; Retrograde; My Neighbour Totoro; Kali Seedlings and The Seagull – March Theatre
This month’s theatre offerings range from themes of masculinity, art and integrity, life changing moments and adventures for children and…
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10 March
‘Mehrunisa’ – Changing perceptions with 80 year old star lead: Farrukh Jaffar
Film seeks to challenge stereotypes and tackle feudal mindsets still around… BREAKING with Bollywood conventions, writer-director choose to centre his…
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8 March
International Women’s Day (IWD): Anoushka Shankar at Royal Albert Hall to mark 15 years of festival; community events
American icon headlines women’s festival, sitarist to perform; while we also take a look at free & community initiatives taking…
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7 March
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5 March
Oscars 2025: Nominated Indian short saw one time street kid Sadja Pathan in LA
From surviving on the streets in India to Hollywood glamour… what cinema dreams are made of… WHILE the shortlisted short…
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Feb- 2025 -26 February
Berlinale 75 (2025) – Memorable and solid: Europe has a public film festival that has warmth and glow
Berlin/London Wrap of the Bird’s (No1) first Berlin Film Festival experience (arriving on Tuesday, February 18); Associate Editor Suman Bhuchar…
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22 February
Berlinale 2025: Golden Bear Award goes to Dreams (Sex Love)…
Berlin 8.15pm/7/15pm GMT AMERICAN Director Todd Haynes’ jury presented the top award here to filmmaker Dag Johan and producers Yngve…
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