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Books
Mahmood Jamal: Poet, producer and pioneer of the Black and Asian arts and cultural movement (Obituary)
Writer was deeply learned, inspired by Sufi mystical poetry and part of a brilliant collection of politically conscious Asian and…
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Main Story
‘Red, White and Blue’ – Small Axe co-writer Courttia Newland, the personal connection and inspiration…
How acv should have interviewed the writer at the Cannes Film Festival this year and why it would have been…
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Film
Soumitra Chatterjee (obituary) – “An epic colossus who was also an Everyman”, filmmaker Sangeeta Datta pays tribute to an actor who was a giant of Indian cinema
Undoubted star, who was a Renaissance figure and also decorated by France, died on Sunday morning (November 15) aged 85,…
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Festivals
London Film Festival 2020: ‘The Disciple’ – Ancient and modern clash in this absorbing study of an aspiring musican… (review)
This film is only young writer-director’s second, but is already making waves around the world and was executively produced by…
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Festivals
Venice 2020: Two Indian films, ‘The Disciple’ and ‘Meel Patthar’ (‘Milestone’) head to film festival as season starts despite global pandemic…
One film appears in the main competition section and for both directors Chaitanya Tamhane and Ivan Ayr, it’s a return…
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Main Headlines
ACV Bird Eye Review Show (Episode 4 video) – Watch our Nat dissect the month’s biggest releases and what’s happening on the scene (hilarious love in the time of corona)…
Our look at what’s happening with web content… ACV’s Monthly web show features this month… 🎥 Entertainment news (July/August) SSR,…
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Festivals
Freida Pinto: Freebird Films – watch this space, admiring Jameela Jamil and being more active on social media…
Star appeared in final Q&A session of London-based South Asian film festival turned digital… BEST-KNOWN as an actor Freida Pinto…
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Art
NHS Portraits: Celebrity photographer Rankin takes pictures of workers to mark 72 years…Asian doctor speaks to acv…
GP featured talks to acv about what it was like to be photographed by one of the world’s best-known portrait…
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Festivals
London Indian Film Festival (LIIF) 2020: Freida Pinto, Mira Nair, Vidya Balan, and Ayushmann Khurrana interviews, as well new films, all from June 25 to July 5…
Now in its 11th edition, the festival has innovated… THIS year’s London Indian Film Festival has gone totally digital and…
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Festivals
London Indian Film Festival (LIIF) 2020: Freida Pinto, Mira Nair, Vidya Balan, and Ayushmann Khurrana interviews, as well new films, all from June 25 to July 5…
Now in its 11th edition, the festival has innovated… THIS year’s London Indian Film Festival has gone totally digital and…
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