Film
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Jan- 2022 -21 January
ACV Bird Eye Review Show – ‘Turtle’ (Zee 5) Series 2 Episode 1 – India’s festival version of ‘Don’t Look Up’ ? (video) *changes from Series 1*
Text has been edited since original publication (27.01.22) to confirm format changes to regular show and new series that has…
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18 January
Bird Bites: What’s on… The Waves drama ‘culture war’ series starts; Soumik Datta ‘Arts Rising’ at the Southbank Centre and Orange Tree Theatre shows
What’s coming up over the next few days… Listen on the local radio and online to ‘The Waves’ – Tamasha…
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15 January
Bafta Breakthrough producer Rajita Shah on her honour, ‘Love Sarah’ and new football film…
Producer was awarded title at the tail end of last year and talks to acv about the accolade and her…
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10 January
Film Bird bites: Dev Patel, Sir Ben Kingsley, Humayun Saeed, and Sidney Poitier doc…
By Mamie Colfox Sir Ben Kingsley and Dev Patel to star in Wes Anderson’s next film STARS Dev Patel and…
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8 January
Sidney Poitier: ‘To Sir, with Love’ British and Ayub Khan Din connection
ONE OF the most powerful and emblematic of figures from the world of entertainment passed away yesterday (January 7), sparking…
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6 January
Bird Bites E-feed: ‘The Apprentice’; DJ Yasser; ‘RRR’; Sundance and our Honours 2022 update…
By Mamie Colfox Four Asians vying for Lord Alan Sugar’s sweet spot… Clockwise from top left: Akshay Thakrar; Shama Amin;…
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6 January
Sir Horace Ové – artistic, visionary British filmmaker who has Indian heritage and nearly made a film about bandit queen Phoolan Devi…
The recent 2022 Honours List recognised a powerful and seminal filmmaker whose own part Indian background and upbringing in multi-cultural…
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3 January
How much of an Asian culture vulture, are you? Test your knowledge with our annual quiz (2021)…Answers
Here are the answers to our annual Quiz…How did you do? Are you an Asian culture vulture or just masquerading…
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Dec- 2021 -31 December
How much of an Asian culture vulture, are you? Test your knowledge with our annual quiz (2021)…
Ready, sitting comfortably…no cheating, please try to answer without looking up or using the internet but if you have to…
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30 December
Top 3 of the Bird Eye Review Show 2021…help Natalie Barrass eat less mince pies! (Watch near end)
Our regular online reviewer looks back on 2021 and picks out the best… Do you agree with her – please…
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