Festivals
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Jun- 2021 -2 June
UK Asian Film Festival 2021 – ‘I am Belmaya’ – the inspirational story of the Nepali filmmaker from care home to documentary maker…
Born in poverty in a Nepali village, Belmaya’s future looked utterly bleak until she got to play with a camera…
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May- 2021 -28 May
Antonio Aakeel and Abid Khan on what inspired them to make ‘Granada Nights’
‘GRANADA NIGHTS’ is a film that explores both the passion and folly of youth…We follow Ben (Antonio Aakeel) from the…
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28 May
UK Asian Film Festival 2021: ‘Toofaan Mail’, Queen of Awadh story, hits London after world premiere in UK City of Culture… (video)
Filmmaker/auteur Akriti SIngh tells acv why she was inpsired to make the film about a true story… A REAL life…
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27 May
UK Asian Film Festival 2021: ‘Raahgir’ (‘The Wayfarers’) opening gala film sets tone for fest dedicated to Satyajit Ray legacy…
The country’s longest running South Asian themed film festival opened with a film that speaks to the world about the…
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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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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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Mar- 2021 -26 March
Bangladesh at 50…
Short round up as year of celebrations start… TODAY marks the 50th anniversary of Bangladeshi Independence. A wide range of…
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23 March
SXSW 2021: Madame Gandhi wins music video award at SXSW festival – a global star in waiting…
Harvard MBA graduate’s music video draws high praise from leading festival and another more established Indian American pop icon… A…
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23 March
SXSW 2021 – ‘Alone Together’ – music documentary on pop star Charli XCX reveals artistic process and creators say losing control helped…
World premiere of film on British pop star making album under lockdown… ONE OF THE FINAL SXSW major sessions involved…
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17 March
SXSW 2021: A great festival experience as Barry Jenkins and composer Nicholas Britell discuss work on forthcoming ‘The Underground Railroad’
London (not Austin, Texas) Do online festivals work? Yesterday’s opening of SXSW did for acv… ARGUMENTS as to whether online…
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