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‘Kaash’ (Revival) – fitting finale to Shankar 100 performance events at Southbank Centre (review)

Dance piece reflects many themes and concerns of one of the greatest Indian artists of all-time… By Mamie Colfox CHOREOGRAPHER…

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‘Joyland’ – “Birth of a great new auteur on the global stage” director Ramin Bahrani on historic Cannes Pakistani film selection

First time feature director will compete for Camera d’Or – open only to debut filmmakers… IN WHAT is a historic…

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‘Three Pounds in my pocket’ – Seminal BBC radio series on South Asian migrants goes deeper and gets more personal…

Series is living history and is now about people’s experiences in this century… By Mamie Colfox AWARD-WINNING journalist and author…

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‘Dreaming of Words’ One man’s charming obsession with South Indian languages – Bird Eye Review Show Series 2 Episode 6 (video)

If you are fascinated by Indian languages…and even if you aren’t… INDIA has a multiplicity of languages – and while…

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Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes – Big battle at the box office…

In our monthly column from Mumbai – everyone’s talking about the success of one film, just as another blockbuster hits…

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‘Jalsa’ – Vidya Balan & Shefali Shah talk about their first film together – lives turned upside down by accident… (video interview)

Amazon Prime drop tomorrow (March 18)…

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Baftas 75 – Joanna Scanlan wins Leading Actress for role in Aleem Khan’s ‘After Love’

London 8.45pm GMT One of the biggest awards of the evening went to the star of a film which is…

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Baftas 2022: Krishnendu Majumdar chair makes welcome address (#EEBAFTAs)

To follow in real time, some stuff on socials…

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‘Life Between Islands Caribbean-British Art 1950s – Now’ – Uplifiting, inspiring, heart-rending and deeply moving… (art review)

As this show enters its final month, we look at what is a very fine collection… By Devika Banerjee THIS…

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Bird Eye Review Show – Series 2 Episode 3 – Gehraiyaan review (with co-stars Ananya Panday & Dhairya Karwa) video

Our twice monthly review show drops every first and third Friday of each month… IN THIS episode, acv’s Natalie Barrass…

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