Venice Film Festival
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Bird Bites – Welcome to our new design! Our week in the rear view mirror…
HELLO FOLKS! Welcome to the new site – take a look around*These are miscellaneous Bird Bites from our week… Now…
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Venice International Film Festival 2024 – Asif Kapadia and Indira Varma – preview and bird bites – ‘Sky Peals’ and ‘Trap’
Tatiana Rosenstein looks ahead to Venice and see what will interest the asianculturevulture at at the festival known by locals…
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Venice International Film Festival 2023 (Venezia 80): ‘Stolen’ and ‘Sky Peals’ interviews (video) and round-up
One Indian film and a British title – with theme of identity and a South Asian character at the heart…
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Venice Film Festival 2022 – Italy and India pledge closer cultural relationship through film; Kabir Bedi award; Hrishitaa Bhatt interview and main festival gongs (wrap)…
Well-known actors Hrishitaa Bhatt and Kabir Bedi were both in Venice and our correspondent charts closer film ties between Italy…
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Venice 2022: Star studded film festival but only Satyajit Ray classic to warm Indian cineastes…
Darren Aronofsky, Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu, and Martin McDonagh among others, will compete for The Golden Lion at the 79th Venice…
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Venice 2021 (wrap): Awards for ‘Happening’; Penelope Cruz; Jane Campion, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Erik Matti; John Arcilla and Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘The Hand of God’ among others…
The 78th Venice Film Festival had an impressive line-up of films this year and many will feel the starting gun…
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Venice Film Festival 2021 (preview): See Hollywood royalty on Lido red carpet, expect to hear more about these films as well as India’s ‘Once Upon a time in Kolkata’ and short title from Pakistan…
Our correspondents look at the big films premiering at Venice and what the particular South Asian interest will be there…
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Venice 2021 (preview): ‘Once Upon a Time in Calcutta’ heads to festival as filmmaker Aditya Vikram Sengupta returns to city of first triumph…
Acclaimed filmmaker shoots another fictional ode to a city he grew up in and loves… AWARD-WINNING Indian film director Aditya…
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Venice 2020: Indian director of ‘The Disciple’ Chaitanya Tamhane wins two awards… (wrap)
🎥 Indian director Chaitanya Tamhane wins screenplay and international critics awards at Venice for film about young musician and Guru…
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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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