Film
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Mar- 2021 -1 March
Golden Globes triumph for John Boyega, Daniel Kaluuya and Chloé Zhao as first person of colour to win Directors’ award…
Britons did well as awards season gets underway… THERE was joy for British stars John Boyega and Daniel Kaluuya as…
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Feb- 2021 -26 February
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: ‘Post Covid’ feel sees flood of release dates, while filming gathers pace
Our regular monthly look at what’s happening from our cineaste in Mumbai as the bird looks at what’s coming up…
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19 February
Bird Eye Review Show Episode 10 – ‘ Bang Baang’, ‘Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rehta Hai’, and ‘Pitta Kathalu’ (video)
Natalie Barrass takes a look at the latest releases… ACV’s Natalie Barrass, based in Mumbai, reviews the latest OTT (streaming/digital)…
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19 February
The White Tiger film artwork – Chila Burman on tigers, ice cream vans and her Dad’s journey from Punjab to Liverpool and themes… (video)
After mocking up Tate Britain, she’s mashing up a car for Netflix… Few ice creams vans in the UK had…
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19 February
The White Tiger film artwork – Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh): ‘I have never painted on a car’ and going from being a ‘bedroom artist’ to a social media sensation… (video)
ACV talks to the British artist Inkquisitive/Amandeep Singh about his artwork inspired by the film, ‘The White Tiger’, and commissioned…
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18 February
Patricia Rozario, Naga Munchetty, Charlie XCX, Jameela Jamil and Tabu lead women’s success at the Eastern Eye Arts, Culture and Theatre Awards (Acta)…
A celebration of South Asian creative talent… SHE MIGHT not be a Dame in the official sense but Opera singer…
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9 February
South Indian films releasing this year – big budget action epics, stylish period pieces, history and British involvement…
Some of the biggest films releasing this year from the South Indian film industry… By Brigitte Leloire Kerackian SOUTH Indian…
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6 February
Riz Ahmed – shortlisted for two major acting awards for film, ‘Sound of Metal’; Bafta longlists,chance to see online BFI ‘Mogul Mowgli’ and stage show, ‘The Long Goodbye’…
After the success of ‘Flee’ at Sundance, Wembley’s favourite son was back in the news… IT’S BEEN quite the week…
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4 February
Sundance 2021: Indian success for documentary about all women media team in ‘Writing with Fire’; Riz Ahmed ‘Flee’ also wins award; ‘Fire in the Mountains’ world premiere…(wrap and links)
Sundance 2021 finished yesterday and announced its winners the evening before… FIRST-TIME feature filmmakers Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh are…
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4 February
Sundance 2021 – Indian film ‘Fire in the Mountains’ brilliantly encapsulates the challenges of modernity versus tradition… (Review)
This is the second Indian film that enjoyed its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Monday (February 1)……
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