Film Festivals
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Urban Lens 2020: Films and documentaries explore our complex relationship with cities
The festival will be held online this year between December 1 and 7.
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Movies, docs, talks: A guide to the Dharamshala International Film Festival’s online edition
Films on the Covid-19 crisis, migration, displacement, censorship, artificial intelligence, and love and family ties.
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‘The chain is broken’: How film festivals can adapt to the coronavirus pandemic
Indian arthouse cinema will also bear the brunt of cancellations, shrinking funds, and curbs on travel, said film programmer Deepti D’Cunha.
Nandini Ramnath
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Saba Naqvi: The Narendra Modi cult moves up another level
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In a first, J&K police goes after Kashmiris living outside India
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Julio Ribeiro: By arresting Disha Ravi for sedition, the government is tilting at windmills
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The changing map of India from 1 AD to the 20th century
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India loses its status as ‘free’ in Freedom House’s 2021 report
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‘Parasite’, ‘Sorry We Missed You’ and 48 other foreign cinema picks at Kerala film festival
Also look out for ‘Beanpole’, ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ and ‘It Must Be Heaven’.
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London Indian Film Festival prepares for ‘a quality international showcase’ beyond Bollywood
Programming director Cary Rajinder Sawhney tells us what to expect from the tenth edition.
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‘Pariyerum Perumal’, ‘Masaan’ and ‘Kaala’ to be screened at New York’s first Dalit Film Festival
Organised by a collective of Ambedkarite groups, the event will be held on February 23 and 24.
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Video
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Watch: Forest officials rescue a trapped lion cub in Greater Gir in Gujarat
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Watch: Meet Andhra Pradesh’s crochet lacemakers, women from farming communities
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Watch: Actor Govinda dances with his daughter, Tina Ahuja. Video promptly goes viral
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Watch: China working on uprooting, assimilating Uighurs away from homes, BBC investigation claims
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‘I’m a rebel’: This song by rapper Raja Kumari features actors Bani J and Kiara Advani
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Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Ee.Ma.Yau’ wins big at Kerala film festival
The Malayalam satire won three awards at the 23rd edition of the festival, which was held between December 7 and 13.
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In a ‘low-key’ year, Kerala film festival still manages to roll out the goodies
We pick at least 85 titles to watch at the International Film Festival of Kerala in Thiruvananthapuram (but there are more).
Nandini Ramnath
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‘The Aspern Papers’, ‘Olu’ and ‘Kharvas’ at International Film Festival of India 2018
The festival will be held in Panaji from November 20 to November 28.
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The Reel
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In ‘Notturno’ documentary, vignettes of war and the eerie calm between the storms
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Charles Sobhraj mini-series ‘The Serpent’ heading to Netflix
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‘Thaen’ trailer: In Tamil film, a tribal beekeeping couple tackle apathy and poverty
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‘Haathi Mere Saathi’ trailer: Rana Daggubati plays a saviour of elephants
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‘Without Remorse’ trailer: Michael B Jordan’s US Navy Seal John Clark wages war on the Russians
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‘Bulbul Can Sing’ and ‘Manta Ray’ win top awards at the Mumbai Film Festival
Kabir Singh Chowdhry’s ‘Mehsampur’ won the Grand Jury award at the festival, which ran between October 25 and November 1.
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‘3 Faces’, ‘Burning’, ‘Roma’ and much more in Mumbai Film Festival’s world cinema section
Also playing: ‘Ash is Purest White’, ‘BlacKkKlansman’, ‘Cold War’, ‘Madeline’s Madeline’, ‘Shoplifters’ and ‘The Wild Pear Tree’.
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Thai film ‘Manta Ray’, Icelandic drama ‘And Breathe Normally’ and more at Mumbai Film Festival
Twelve films will be screened at MAMI’s International Competition section.
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The Field
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Happy to carry the family name back into Formula One, says Mick Schumacher ahead of debut
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Fourth Test, Day 2: Ben Stokes leads England’s fightback as India get to 80/4 at lunch
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Tsitsipas digs deep to beat Hurkacz and set up quarter-final with Khachanov at Rotterdam
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Women’s Champions League: Holders Lyon prevail over Brondby, Bayern Munich trounce Kazygurt
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Boxing: Olympic-bound Satish Kumar, Ashish Kumar enter semi-finals at Boxam International