Search Results for: life of pi
-
Main Story
‘Under the Mask’: Audio drama that moves and illuminates life on a covid ward as seen through a young Asian frontline doctor (review)
In March and April last year, hospitals started filling up with people who had come down with coronavirus (covid) and…
Read More » -
Festivals
Manchester International Festival 2021 (July 1-18): Rashid Rana, Imtiaz Dharker, Zoe Iqbal, Abi Sampa, Akram Khan & Naaman Azhari: artists stepping up and back onto a platform…(preview)
South Asian artists who feature at the festival talk to us about their work and what they’re looking forward to…
Read More » -
Festivals
Tribeca treats 2021: ‘Last Film Show’ (Gujarati), ‘India Sweets and Spices’ (Manisha Koirala) and lockdown comedy drama, ‘7 days’ (from team ‘Room 104’) and M Night Shyamalan on ‘Old’…
The festival created by Robert de Niro and others in the wake of 9/11 to revive a part of Manhattan,…
Read More » -
Festivals
London Indian Film Festival 2021 – Hanif Kureishi: ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ – how it changed his life, creating a joyous gay love story and how ‘hot’ Daniel Day-Lewis was…
Author and screenwriter’s first film was a dream debut – inspired by his life growing up in the suburbs of…
Read More » -
Festivals
UK Asian Film Festival 2021 – ‘I am Belmaya’ – the inspirational story of the Nepali filmmaker from care home to documentary maker…
Born in poverty in a Nepali village, Belmaya’s future looked utterly bleak until she got to play with a camera…
Read More » -
Festivals
Antonio Aakeel and Abid Khan on what inspired them to make ‘Granada Nights’
‘GRANADA NIGHTS’ is a film that explores both the passion and folly of youth…We follow Ben (Antonio Aakeel) from the…
Read More » -
Festivals
UK Asian Film Festival 2021 – Six feature films to look out for; new talent shorts inspired by Satyajit Ray; India charity appeal and Nina Wadia in conversation…
🎥Mix of both physical screenings and online – hybrid🎥Will highlight British Asian Trust Emergency Oxygen for India Emergency Appeal🎥Star Nina…
Read More » -
Film
Bollywood asianculturevulture vibes: Cinema releases halted; production thrown again and stars helping to tackle covid crisis…
It’s hardly business as usual as the country reels under the weight of covid and there are hopes that the…
Read More » -
Film
Baftas 2021: Opening night – ‘Believe in yourself’ says Noel Clarke, as major award recipient and British Palestinian triumph for ‘The Present’ (review)…
The main EE Bafta Film awards are being presented tonight, winners from last night and a review of the winning…
Read More » -
Main Headlines
Celebrating the life of one of the great Indian classical vocalists – Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan with talks, performances and dance – online UK-led event…
Great vocalist of 20th century remembered… SOME of the best known Indian classical musicians will be talking and playing music…
Read More »