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Festivals
Venice 2020 – ‘The Disciple’ director Chaitanya Tamhane talks about working with Alfonso Cuarón and exploring the world of Indian classical music in film…
We catch up with the filmmaker behind one of two Indian films to premiere at the Venice Film Festival (La…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2020 – ‘Mogul Mowgli’, ‘After Love’, ‘The Salt in Our Waters’ and ‘The Disciple’…(preview)
New and established talent hits the UK’s biggest film festival which is radically different this year because of the Coronavirus…
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Film
Jashn-e-Rekhta – Urdu festival celebrating poetry, music, and cinema comes to London for the first time and in a digital edition
Urdu and Hindi are phonetically the same and gave rise to a rich literary tradition that itself gave birth to…
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Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes – Glasgow to Mumbai and back as more blockbusters come into view…
What’s been going on in Bollywood, our intrepid Mumbai cineaste has been taking the temperature… by Rodrigues C So, UK…
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Pandit Jasraj – ‘A Remarkable God Given Voice’, Jay Visvadeva (tribute and obituary)
One of the world’s great Indian classical music singers died recently, prompting many including the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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‘A Suitable Boy’: Modern choices presented in sumptuous costume period drama – but where does it lead us? (TV series wrap)
Stereotyped and dated, and unhelpful to modern mores – or faithful to the source material and the time? Our writer…
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VJ Day – Troops who fought with Britain remembered, battles of Kohima and Imphal, talks about Indian contribution to the Second World War…
In some ways Victory against Japan (August 15) was more significant to Indians than VE Day (May 8)… THIS year…
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Tara Arts – new head Abdul Shayek outlines vision for more diverse, inclusive, and imaginative theatre in the UK…
One of Britain’s most important theatre companies has a new director, replacing Jatinder Verma and Abdul Shayek has been speaking…
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Romesh Ranganathan’s comedy travelogue wins Bafta and diverse talents begin to make impact; Idris Elba wins Special Award…
It was an unusual Virgin Media TV British Academy Television Awards (Bafta) this year and memorable in more ways than…
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Film
AR Rahman – Hitting the high notes with ‘Dil Bechara’ album for Bollywood film
🎼 Burden of expectations already high because of Hollywood film 🎼 Tells acv he likes to know about the director’s…
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