Film

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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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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Silent Spaces’ – Soumik Datta on his films celebrating cultural spaces and the desire for dialogue: British Museum, Royal Albert Hall and other venues… (video)

Artist composer’s films are stunning and have something rich and meaningful to say to us all, especially as he explains…

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Souad Faress from ‘Bhaji on the Beach’ to ‘Game of Thrones’ to ‘We are Lady Parts’ – a woman for all seasons…

Next up for long established actor is radio play ‘Welcome to Iran’ out tomorrow… By Suman Bhuchar TALENTED actor Souad…

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ACB Bird Eye Review Show episode 13 – ‘His Storyy’, ‘Ahaan’ and ‘Radhe’ (Salman Khan)

IN THIS episode, acv’s Natalie Barrass battles the damage caused (see!) by Cyclone Tauktae to bring her regular look at…

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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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Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Cinema releases halted; production thrown again and stars helping to tackle covid crisis…

It’s hardly business as usual as the country reels under the weight of covid and there are hopes that the…

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Oscars 2021: Hollywood’s new colour-friendly vibe? Chloé Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya and Yu-Jung Youn win big; so too does Riz Ahmed but not with an Oscar…

Has the dial on Diversity and Representation moved forward in Hollywood – on the evidence of this yesterday’s three winners…

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Oscars 2021: Daniel Kaluuya wins; Chloé Zhao becomes first Asian to win director award and her film wins Best Picture…Riz Ahmed attends with wife… more to follow…

The 93rd Oscars finished around an hour ago and www.asianculturevulture.com was in the media room listening to the winners answer…

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Bird Bites: UK Asian Film Festival, International Satyajit Ray Congress, Hotel Salvation, Stephen Lawrence Day star turns, women changemakers, and Take-Awasian

A round-up of what’s coming up and what’s happened… A chance to relive that time when the Beatles went to…

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