Main Headlines
-
Jul- 2020 -26 July
‘A Suitable Boy’ – Mira Nair’s TV adaptation is captivating after a slow start… (review)
Regarded as a modern classic, making TV from it, will inevitably divide… DOWNTON done Brown. When acv talked to Mira…
Read More » -
23 July
‘A Suitable Boy’ – director Mira Nair says Indian cast and shooting vital to showing subtleties of language and culture in TV adaptation of Vikram Seth novel
🎥 Mira Nair placed high emphasis on culture from which 1,300-word plus period novel, ‘A Suitable Boy’ by Vikram Seth…
Read More » -
19 July
‘Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Shorts’ – chance to see iconic choreographer’s works adapted for online viewing and initiate new discussions…
A global star and in demand in other countries, you can see her works, ‘Material Men Redux’, ‘Staging Schiele’ and…
Read More » -
16 July
Sharmila Tagore: “I wanted to direct and still want to…” Indian star tells acv…
She is one of the most famous names in Indian cinema, but she never got her chance behind the camera;…
Read More » -
11 July
ACV Bird Eye Review Show – episode 3: ‘Breathe into the Shadows’, ‘Bulbbul’ and ‘Kadakh’; Bollywood news and more…(video)
Our intrepid bird in India has something to say… say hello to her on Youtube, tell us what you think……
Read More » -
10 July
UK Asian Film Festival 2020: ‘Zindagi Na Milega Dobara’ hitting the road, Mushaira, director interviews, talking therapy and more on its way…
Britain’s longest-established South Asian inspired film festival has a busy period ahead as its founder and director tells us… IT’S…
Read More » -
9 July
‘Loving Lonely, a Conversation’ – Shagufta Iqbal’s winning entry to Bagri ‘At Home In the World’ competition is delicate and probing…
Single mum poses deep questions about connection and love in all its aspects during pandemic and its possible impact in…
Read More » -
7 July
Freida Pinto: Freebird Films – watch this space, admiring Jameela Jamil and being more active on social media…
Star appeared in final Q&A session of London-based South Asian film festival turned digital… BEST-KNOWN as an actor Freida Pinto…
Read More » -
6 July
Relief over rescue funds for culture sector – former Tara Arts artistic director Jatinder Verma MBE welcomes but says scheme must be simple and help freelances
Broad support for Government aid scheme announced yesterday and gains in diversity must not be lost, some insist… MUCH of…
Read More » -
5 July
Saroj Khan – ‘Masterji’ made dance respectable and an art form in popular Indian cinema…
Choreographer was first of her type, and paved the way for other women and helped to make them superstars… By…
Read More »