Film
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Nov- 2019 -21 November
IFFI 50 – Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth steal show at opening ceremony; Italian refugee film ‘Despite The Fog’ opens fest…
Goa 10am Report from Day 1 (November 20) – video to follow… TWO OF INDIA’S biggest film stars – Amitabh…
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19 November
International Film Festival of India 2019 – #IFFI50, join us!
TOMORROW (UK time) sees the opening of the 50th International Film Festival of India and www.asianculturevulture.com is in Goa to…
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19 November
Bird Bites: Unnati & Jyotsna jazz; modern take on ballad of ‘Mohaur Pala’; Six South Asian books vye for $25,000 literary prize; corporate doc has human tale of beauty and help across continents
Bite-size takes on music coming up, a books prize shortlist announced in London and how stories are being told in…
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14 November
Riz Ahmed highest ranked arts personality in annual British Asian Power List 101…
The GG2 Power List 2020 is out… JUST over a third of the country’s most powerful Asians work in the…
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13 November
Sanya Malhotra (video) – on ‘Dangal’, ‘Photograph’ and breaking through into Bollywood (update)
Rising star talks to acv about her career… SHOOTING for the film ‘Shakuntala Devi‘, a biopic about the Indian woman…
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Oct- 2019 -27 October
Mumbai film festival ends with clear direction on developing genre of ‘fiction documentary’, Deepika Padukone hailing passion of festivalgoers and awards for ‘Eeb Allay Ooo!’ and ‘Bombay Rose’ (and gallery)
Acclaimed director Gurvinder Singh and first-time filmmaker Tannishtha Chatterjee hail genre and say it has Indian appeal as festival wraps…
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23 October
‘Axone’ director Nicholas Kharkongor talks Indian comedy, migrants and fishy antics…
Hardly recognised in mainstream Indian cinema, this film gives voice to another type of Indian migrant experience… AXONE is the…
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22 October
‘The Perfect Candidate’ (review) – humour and subtle political commentary on women’s rights in Saudi Arabia… (London Film Festival 2019)
Undoubtedly one of the festival’s most popular choices… By Suman Bhuchar ONE OF THE MANY highlights of the BFI London…
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22 October
Mumbai Film Festival 2019 (Mami): Deepika Padukone, Red carpet glitz, celebs, India films in spotlight and review ‘Moothon’…
A gathering of the great and the good in celebration of independent Indian cinema, it is currently in full swing……
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22 October
Baahubali onstage Q&A at Royal Albert Hall… director SS Rajamouli and team: ‘Support us and we will try and give you more’; MM Keeravaani sings… (video)
This is an excerpt from the onstage Q&A prior to the screening of Baahubali-The Beginning in London at the Royal…
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