Film
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Aug- 2023 -30 August
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Moving on up: ‘Rocky Aur Rani’, ‘Gadar 2’, ‘OMG2’ and upcoming ‘Jawan’ set box office alight…
With most Bollywood films performing well at the box office, the mood has lifted and it’s celebration time in India’s…
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26 August
Venice 2023 Preview – Brit Moin Hussain’s ‘Sky Peals’ heads to Lido along with Indian and Nepali films…
There are lots of starry directors at the festival which has been hit by the actors’ strike, controversial auteur selection…
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17 August
Farah Khan on working with Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Jawan’, Bollywood dance choreography and personal invitation to UK workshop…
Star choreographer and director invites acv editor to workshop and talks about her latest film work… RENOWNED Bollywood choreographer and…
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10 August
Alia Bhatt international debut in ‘Heart of Stone’ with Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan (Youtube short)
Watch short live intro to film… http://www.youtube.com/shorts/eySfNFGGzBI Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has a significant part in film which drops on…
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6 August
‘Angwal’ – tracing the culture and poetry of a ‘forgotten region’ of India in film…
Former BBC Journalist Lalit Mohan Joshi tells us about a very personal documentary he has made… DEEPLY personal and heartfelt…
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3 August
Top Indian art director Nitin Desai passes away…
LEADING art director and film personality Nitin Desai has passed away. He was 57. He was also a National Film…
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Jul- 2023 -31 July
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’, ‘Bawaal’; Oppenheimer – Monsoon’s choppy waters…
Here’s your monthly fix from a very wet India, and the the headlines surrounding ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani’,…
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30 July
‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ – Family entertainer presses many of the right buttons in Karan Johar return (review)…
Star director, top cast in great form, cute script – there’s a lot to admire here… By Suman Bhuchar AFTER…
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24 July
‘Bawaal’ and ‘Barbie’ – both have missteps and obscure strong points (reviews)
Two track film seems badly judged but cinematography is a treat THE TRAILER was a big tease and left most…
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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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