Festivals

London Film Festival 2019: Today (Sunday, October 6) – ‘White Riot’ and ‘The Sky is Pink’…

Highly recommended… (#LFF) White RiotRubika Shah’s film is a tremendous documentary about the exploits of Rock against Racism (RAR) which…

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‘Jallikattu’ wild passions of men and beast, director Lijo Jose Pellissery and actor Santhy Balachandran talk about their film – London Film Festival 2019

Different and mixing fable and fantasy, this should stir you… By Sailesh Ram DARK, wild and thrilling might be three…

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London Film Festival 2019: Opening Gala Film – Dev Patel in ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ (picture gallery)

DEV PATEL was right in the spotlight and so were two others who play him as the young David Copperfield…

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London Film Festival 2019 – ‘There was no plan B’ (in casting Dev Patel) director Armando Iannucci says at press conference to opening film, ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’

Director Armando Iannucci and producer Kevin Loader answered the press ahead of tonight’s opening London Film Festival screening… DIRECTOR Armando…

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London Film Festival (#LFF) 2019 (October 2-13): 10 films to look out for…

A mix of those from South Asia and others we have seen already… By Sailesh Ram FILM lovers get ready…

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Controversial ‘Hitler film’ wins top Grolsch People’s Award at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and our TIFF 2019 (Dev Patel, Riz Ahmed, Farhan Akhtar and Priyanka Chopra, Jennifer Lopez, Natalie Portman and Adam Sandler)

The awards and a more personal take on our coverage of the Toronto International Film Festival 2019… By Sailesh Ram…

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Toronto International Film Festival 2019 (reviews): ‘Jojo Rabbit’, ‘Rocks’, ‘Lucy in the sky’, ‘Uncut gems’, ‘Motherless Brooklyn’, ‘Honey Boy’ (red carpet videos as well)

Our reviews from what we saw at the TIFF19… by Sailesh Ram Jojo Rabbit Director: Taika WaititiANYONE queasy at the…

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Farhan Akhtar talks to acv about ‘The Sky is Pink’ film at TIFF, says it is an important film for him…

One of Bollywood’s coolest stars took time out from his busy schedule in Toronto to talk about the film he…

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‘The Sky is Pink’ – a heartwarming tale that has something to say about how we cope with someone dear’s passing… (review) – TIFF

It’s not as morbid as it sounds and is lifted throughout by Aisha’s quirky, funny, cheeky voice… By Sailesh Ram…

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‘The Sky is Pink’ – Director Shonali Bose’s powerful message with talent Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar and other talent talking about roles in film…(video)

Toronto Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ latest film had its world premiere in Toronto last might (September 13) …acv was there to…

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