Film
-
Jan- 2020 -10 January
Deepika Padukone’s ‘Chhapaak’ makes a stand against acid attacks: the violent crime that’s closer to home than you might think
Bollywood tackles crime that is just as relevant to the UK as it is to South Asia… By Momtaz Begum-Hossain…
Read More » -
7 January
Asif Kapadia honoured to have his ‘Diego Maradona’ film nominated for a BAFTA and diverse vanguard light up shorts category…
BAFTA head admits diversity isn’t great but holds out for stronger future… ASIF KAPADIA’S documentary ‘Diego Maradona’ has been nominated…
Read More » -
6 January
Our picture highlights of 2019… (Instagram story)
What were our memorable moments of 2019? We covered five film festivals abroad and three at home…but here are the…
Read More » -
1 January
ACV Quiz 2019 – What kind of asian culture vulture are you? Test yourself…Now for the answers!
Compiled by Suman Bhuchar IT’S THAT time of year again where you can put you artistic wits to the test…
Read More » -
Dec- 2019 -31 December
Our own events in 2019: ‘Ek Aasha’ reception at UK Asian Film Festival and ‘Sir’ reception at London Indian Film Festival
This year, www.asianculturevulture.com hosted two special events – both at film festivals… On the night of March 29 – when…
Read More » -
30 December
Year in Review: Our highlights of 2019 by Momtaz Begum-Hossain, Suman Bhuchar and Sailesh Ram
It’s been an incredible year for www.asianculturevulture.com and here three writers look back on their highlights of 2019… Momtaz Begum-Hossain…
Read More » -
30 December
ACV Quiz 2019 – What kind of asian culture vulture are you? Test yourself…
Compiled by Suman Bhuchar IT’S THAT time of year again where you can put you artistic wits to the test…
Read More » -
24 December
IFFAM 2019 – A personal wrap about our time at the International Film Festival Awards and Macao and meeting directors Richie Mehta, Fyzal Boulifa (‘Lynn + Lucy’), Johnny Ma (To Love to Sing) …
History, culture, and a cute festival that has a lot going for it … MACAU is a fascinating place –…
Read More » -
22 December
Bhumi Pednekar – Bollywood star telling it as it is and shifting the dial on how Indian movie stars think and behave…(and Bhumi Macao gallery pictures)
Top actor tells acv in Macao that she makes choices to true to her moral compass and not scared of…
Read More » -
21 December
IFFAM 2019 reviews: Award winners among films we saw – ‘Give Me Liberty’; ‘Buoyancy’; ‘Better Days’ and ‘Family Members’, ‘Two/One’; and ‘Homecoming’
Watch out for these films as they come to the UK… Give Me Liberty (Kirill Mikhanovsky) THAT this ended up…
Read More »