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Artists, academics respond to sad death of longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II – dissenting voices criticism
Reaction to passing… SEVERAL members of the Asian artistic community have been recounting their experiences, talking with the Queen and/or…
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‘What’s love got to do with it?’ Stylish romcom – is Jemima Khan the new Richard Curtis with people of colour (ie, new British) eye? TIFF 2022 (review)
World premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) just hours ago…*** THIS is a lot of fun – there are…
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Aqib Khan signs off from his role as Adnan ‘Addy’ Masood in ‘Ladhood’ as BBC 3 Series ends…
He made his debut in ‘West is West’, fresh-faced and new to acting, and tells us what it means for…
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Theatre bird bites: Incredible stage work – Silence; Antigone; The Cherry Orchard; The P-word; Peaceophobia; Final Farewell; Glitterball; Brown Boys Swim; Exodus; Evening Conversations…
It’s a cracking month of theatre for asianculturevultures, don’t miss…(in chronological order) By Mamie Colfox Breaking the taboo after 75…
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Festivals
Asif Kapadia-Akram Khan collaborative film world premiere at London Film Festival 2022; four South Asian works; full LFF programme announced today…
Lots to look forward to at London Film Festival (LFF) this year including four South Asian films and new work by Asif Kapadia… By Mamie Colfox and Sailesh Ram AWARD-WINNING…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Flops, boycotts, trolls and rip-offs – another excruciating month…
The mainstream Hindi movie industry is in the doldrums, big budget releases are failing to send punters back into cinemas…
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Bird Bites: India Independence day – world leader tributes; ‘Never Have I Ever’ Series to end; Bollywood doldrums?; Shantaram role for Brit …
Today marked 75 years of India’s Independence from Britain… RESPECT for women was a vital part of Indian Prime Minister…
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Edinburgh International Book Festival: Monica Ali, Pankaj Mishra and Sunjeev Sahota amongst those in in a stellar and varied line-up…
Culture clashes, the cost of success and murder are some of the themes at Edinburgh International Book Festival this year……
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Edinburgh – Family drama, Partition and romance just some of this year’s theatre highlights (Preview/Listings)
So what’s happening in Edinburgh this year with both the Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Fringe (in alphabetical order)… By…
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