Riz Ahmed
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Film
‘Hamlet’ – Riz Ahmed’s big screen version packs a punch and is inspirational…
Quite probably the greatest play in the English language, now gets a powerful South Asian (London) makeover… FAST-PACED and probably…
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Oscars 2026 – Indian American documentary filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir gets two nominations; Indian ‘Homebound’, ‘Bait’ and ‘Rabbit Trap’
🎥 Geeta Gandbhir reacts to films ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ and ‘The Devil is Busy’ getting on shortlist 🎥 Indian longlist…
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Festivals
From TIFF 50 to LFF 2025 and a bit in between: Riz Ahmed, ‘Sholay’, ‘Good Fortune’, Anurag Kashyap…
🎥 Indian film, ‘Homebound’ wins Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) award – worldwide release next week (September 26) announced today…
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2024: ‘Superboys of Malegaon’, ‘Boong’, Riz Ahmed, ‘All We Imagine as Light’, ‘Santosh’, ‘Shook’ and Malala
The full film schedule and final late selection announcements all came out this week. The festival runs from September 5-15……
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Oscars 2024: Jharkhand (India) farmer attends ceremony for ‘To Kill a Tiger’…
Other key points from the ceremony which finished earlier this morning in LA (-7GMT) 🎥 Best Live Action Short, ‘The…
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‘Maestro’ at the BFI (December 1), ‘Last Summer’ and ‘Fingernails’ (LFF 2023 late reviews – updating)
Both Bradley Cooper (director and actor) and Carey Mulligan (actor) will provide an introduction to this film for a special…
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Oscars 2022 (94): Riz Ahmed & Aneil Karia on win, “Insane, mad, nice”; Producer Joseph Patel wins for ‘Summer of Soul’ documentary (video & wrap)
ACV saw ‘The Long Goodbye’ at an intimate London screening with Riz Ahmed and Karia last year and it has…
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Oscars shortlist 2022: ‘The Long Goodbye’, ‘Flee’, ‘Writing with Fire’ and ‘Lunana: A Yak in the classroom’ all make the cut and are on the way to 94th Academy Awards…
South Asian filmmaking talent and Afghanistan story all feature in final nominations… A FILM made in two days just before…
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Riz Ahmed and director Aneil Karia tell acv they are hugely moved by Oscar shortlist for their very personal film, ‘The Long Goodbye’
South Asian filmmakers react as ‘The Long Goodbye’, ‘Flee’, ‘Writing with Fire’ and ‘Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom get…
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‘The Long Goodbye’ – Riz Ahmed short film with Oscar buzz, as director Aneil Karia talks to us about it and his first feature, ‘Surge’…
Director, who is a talent to watch, talks about production with star and his first feature with another much admired…
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