Film
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Mar- 2025 -31 March
Bird Bites – L2: Empuraan; Director Onir; UK Asian Film Festival; Santosh; Our Cannes 10; Berlinale all
What’s happening in the world of film and news on film site updates Political lines drawn around hit film Mohan…
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27 March
‘Village Rockstars 2’ – Aspiring teenager’s rural life ebbs and flows beautifully captured (Berlinale 75)
After its award-winning world premiere in Busan, South Korea, audiences in Europe had the chance to see for themselves another…
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27 March
Berlinale 2025 (75): All reviews – Honey Bunch; Sorda; Yunan; The Settlement; The Incredible Snow Woman; The Safe House
We review the non South Asian films we saw at the Berlin International Film Festival, known as commonly as Berlinale……
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18 March
BFI Flare 2025 – South Asian politics, Transfemme, Polyamory, Coming Out with a difference; and Desi Queers
South Asian interest films at one of the world’s largest and most highly regarded LGBTQIA+ platforms… BRITAIN’S leading festival showcasing…
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17 March
‘Pink’ – BFI Flare: Father and son tale stars Gordon Warnecke in Yassa Khan life to screen ‘out’ story (video interview)
First time writer-director draws from his own life in this searing tale described by some as a British ‘Goodfellas’… VERY…
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16 March
‘Before I do’ – BFI Flare – “Beyond acceptance” and dreaming freely… (video interview)
Short film has original and imaginative take on a South Asian woman’s impending marriage… EXPLORING the queer space from a…
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14 March
‘Sister Midnight’ – Black comedy film: out in the UK today…
We covered this film since its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last year https:/portfolios/cannes-2024-sister-midnight-radhika-aptas-brilliance-new-british-writer-director-karan-kandhari-comic-absurd-tour-de-force/ https:/portfolios/lff-2024-sister-midnight-writer-director-karan-kandhari-on-his-genre-busting-filmvideo/
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10 March
‘Mehrunisa’ – Changing perceptions with 80 year old star lead: Farrukh Jaffar
Film seeks to challenge stereotypes and tackle feudal mindsets still around… BREAKING with Bollywood conventions, writer-director choose to centre his…
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7 March
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7 March
‘Picture This’ – Interviews with Sindhu Vee, Anoushka Chadha, Asim Chaudhry, Prarthana Mohan and Nikita Lalwani…
Story is written by award-winning novelist Nikita Lalwani… WATCH our interviews with the stars behind a big, glitzy London set…
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