Festivals
-
Nov- 2019 -19 November
International Film Festival of India 2019 – #IFFI50, join us!
TOMORROW (UK time) sees the opening of the 50th International Film Festival of India and www.asianculturevulture.com is in Goa to…
Read More » -
17 November
Darbar Dance 2019 – Changing the narrative: new perspectives on old and trusted ways in Indian classical dance…
Radical, progressive and global in form and content, Indian classical dance is striking out in new ways, says festival co-curator…
Read More » -
16 November
Humble The Poet – from down and out to social media global spoken word star… (Bagri Foundation Asia House Festival of Literature closing event)
The artist shared stories about his life and talked about his latest book to a sold-out event in Central London……
Read More » -
Oct- 2019 -27 October
Mumbai film festival ends with clear direction on developing genre of ‘fiction documentary’, Deepika Padukone hailing passion of festivalgoers and awards for ‘Eeb Allay Ooo!’ and ‘Bombay Rose’ (and gallery)
Acclaimed director Gurvinder Singh and first-time filmmaker Tannishtha Chatterjee hail genre and say it has Indian appeal as festival wraps…
Read More » -
23 October
‘Axone’ director Nicholas Kharkongor talks Indian comedy, migrants and fishy antics…
Hardly recognised in mainstream Indian cinema, this film gives voice to another type of Indian migrant experience… AXONE is the…
Read More » -
22 October
‘The Perfect Candidate’ (review) – humour and subtle political commentary on women’s rights in Saudi Arabia… (London Film Festival 2019)
Undoubtedly one of the festival’s most popular choices… By Suman Bhuchar ONE OF THE MANY highlights of the BFI London…
Read More » -
22 October
Mumbai Film Festival 2019 (Mami): Deepika Padukone, Red carpet glitz, celebs, India films in spotlight and review ‘Moothon’…
A gathering of the great and the good in celebration of independent Indian cinema, it is currently in full swing……
Read More » -
18 October
London Film Festival 2019 – Reviews Part I – The Irishman; County Lines; Piranhas; Ridge
Our reviews from this year’s 63rd London Film Festival… By Sailesh Ram The Irishman – Absorbing and involving study of…
Read More » -
18 October
London Film Festival 2019 Reviews Part II: The Peanut Butter Falcon; The Last Blackman in San Francisco; Knives Out; Monsoon; Öndög
Reviews from this year’s 63rd London Film Festival… By Momtaz Begum-Hossain The Peanut Butter Falcon: Refreshing, magical and very enjoyable!…
Read More » -
17 October
‘Here and Now’: World premiere for ‘choreographer of the future’ bharatanatyam artist Mythili Prakash performs at Dance Umbrella…
Regarded as one of the finest exponents of bharatanatyam, this artist has the special endorsement of Britain’s very own totemic…
Read More »