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May- 2021 -26 May
UK Asian Film Festival 2021: Actor Adil Hussain talks about humanity, lockdown, and the relevance of the opening gala film, ‘Raaghir’ (‘The Wayfarers’) in these covid times…
Star is in isolation in Delhi and spoke about this film which opens tonight at the BFI Southbank in London…
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25 May
Silent Spaces’ – Soumik Datta on his films celebrating cultural spaces and the desire for dialogue: British Museum, Royal Albert Hall and other venues… (video)
Artist composer’s films are stunning and have something rich and meaningful to say to us all, especially as he explains…
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21 May
ACB Bird Eye Review Show episode 13 – ‘His Storyy’, ‘Ahaan’ and ‘Radhe’ (Salman Khan)
IN THIS episode, acv’s Natalie Barrass battles the damage caused (see!) by Cyclone Tauktae to bring her regular look at…
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20 May
Sunil Gupta: ‘A Life in Pictures – From Here to Eternity’ London exhibition and book document love and politics…
Subversive, impulsive, personal and political, photographer’s retrospective presents a rich and powerful picture of an artist’s life… By Suman Bhuchar…
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17 May
‘Innocent’ – Priyanga Burford: “Drama world is catching up with real world”, as she talks representation, love rivalry and outsider status in new ITV drama
Actor plays outsider who has worked hard to settle herself and troubled daughter, when circumstances change drastically… DON’T BE surprised…
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14 May
UK Asian Film Festival 2021 – Six feature films to look out for; new talent shorts inspired by Satyajit Ray; India charity appeal and Nina Wadia in conversation…
🎥Mix of both physical screenings and online – hybrid🎥Will highlight British Asian Trust Emergency Oxygen for India Emergency Appeal🎥Star Nina…
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11 May
Jhumpa Lahiri – My Indian heritage informs everything, she says as latest book is an English translation of her own work first published in Italian…
📘Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jhumpa Lahiri’s latest novel is a translation of her own original work in Italian and called, ‘Whereabouts’…
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Apr- 2021 -30 April
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Cinema releases halted; production thrown again and stars helping to tackle covid crisis…
It’s hardly business as usual as the country reels under the weight of covid and there are hopes that the…
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26 April
Oscars 2021: Hollywood’s new colour-friendly vibe? Chloé Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya and Yu-Jung Youn win big; so too does Riz Ahmed but not with an Oscar…
Has the dial on Diversity and Representation moved forward in Hollywood – on the evidence of this yesterday’s three winners…
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26 April
Oscars 2021: Daniel Kaluuya wins; Chloé Zhao becomes first Asian to win director award and her film wins Best Picture…Riz Ahmed attends with wife… more to follow…
The 93rd Oscars finished around an hour ago and www.asianculturevulture.com was in the media room listening to the winners answer…
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