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‘East is East’: A Personal Look by Suman Bhuchar

This play celebrates 25 years with a new production that has just opened at the National Theatre in London after…

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London Film Festival 2021 reviews 1 – ‘Titane’, ‘Memory Box’, ‘The Alleys’

Raw, powerful, unforgettable TitaneDirector: Julia Ducournau1 hour 48 minutes WHEN this film had its world premiere in Cannes earlier this…

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Poets Kobi Nazrul Islam and TS Eliot – arts group celebrate centenary epics by two literary titans and join the dots of cultural inspiration…

British-based arts group, Saudha, to present unusual evening of poetry, spoken word, drama and music marking contributions of two writers…

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Venice 2021 – director Seemab Gul’s ‘Mulaqat’ (‘Sandstorm’) asks powerful questions about online ‘relationships’ and shows abundant promise…

Emerging British Pakistani filmmaker makes a mark with short… SHOT with poise, elegant in its framing, and well-acted, it’s not…

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Independence Days – Wembley Park; learning lessons from history, assassin Madan Lal Dhingra; stars sing for India; and community Jashan e Azadi…

A few events that seek to mark the birth of two nations… AS BOTH Pakistan and India prepare to celebrate…

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Cannes 2021: India’s Payal Kapadia wins top documentary award – Golden Eye

We will have all our final videos and news about the awards at Cannes here tomorrow… Click below to see…

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UK Asian Film Festival 2021: ‘The Beatles and India’ documentary brings curtain down, album set to release, West looked to India in 60s, and all UKAFF winners announced…(festival wrap)

🎥World premiere of ‘The Beatles and India’🎥Film has unseen archive footage of Fab Four in Rishikesh, the Himalayan town they…

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UK Asian Film Festival 2021: Director-actor interviews and reviews all on one page…

This year we covered the festival on video as well as print on the site – all these are on…

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Bird Bites: Back to the theatre! Which shows are you seeing or want to see?

Excited about the lights dimming and going into a new world with others experiencing exactly the same thing? Oh, yes,…

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Pandit Rajan Mishra (Misra) – The Legacy (Obituary)

Veteran music producer Jay Visvadeva has many years of experience organising concerts in the UK and bringing over some of…

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