Festivals
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Jul- 2023 -21 July
Shared Values Festival – where Eastern and Western music make stirring sounds for the soul
Indian classical music in different guises – bringing out the best of both traditions… INDIAN classical music on the piano…
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20 July
Derek Malcolm: “Ray or rubbish” – Filmmakers and professionals remember the critic who adored iconic Indian filmmaker…(video +)
A giant among critics, he travelled to the country routinely and in 2018 talked to us about his love of…
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12 July
‘The Effects of Lying’ – talent talks about British comedy drama that will have you laughing and crying… (video and review)
An incredible array of talent is brought together for this family tale of affairs, mental breakdown, and finding your identity……
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11 July
Sapna Choudhary – Indian reality TV star talks Cannes, red carpets, ‘Bigg Boss’ and the future performing internationally… (Hindi)
SHE IS A RISING star – and first made her name as a dancer-performer in Haryana.She talks to www.asianculturevulture.com’s Suman…
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3 July
‘The Effects of Lying’ film interviews coming soon! And what’s next also on our Youtube channel
Stay tuned as the stars talk to www.asianculturevulture.com about this hilarious new comedy drama film with an Asian family at…
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Jun- 2023 -26 June
Cannes 2023 reviews – Asteroid City; The Zone of Interest; Godard by Godard; The Passion of Dodin Bouffant; Rapito; Sleep; and Indian Nehemich
With ‘Asteroid City’ by Wes Anderson in cinemas now, we publish our reviews of all the non-South Asian films we…
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26 June
Cannes 2023 – Critic Meenakshi Shedde on jury duties, Indian films and British ‘Polite Society’… (video interview)
This is the extended story about the video interview we did with Shedde in Cannes just before the beginning of…
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22 June
London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) eight-day film extravaganza begins today – new British comedy film to have LIFF premiere at BFI…
Film festival also goes to Birmingham and here our big picks… 🎥 The Effects of Lying – All-star British cast…
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13 June
JLF London 2023 – Renaissance, renewal, racism – No literature festival quite like it…?
London Authors, ideas, controversies… often but not always with a South Asian twist and now in its 10th edition here……
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8 June
‘Dragon’s Food’ (1987) – actor Bhasker Patel on his film screening at the inaugural BFI Film on Film Festival and other South Asian gems…
Legendary ‘alternative’ Indian director Mrinal Sen film and pioneering documentary maker Sarah Erulkar also feature in this new festival produced…
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