Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s ‘Ms Marvel’ gets three Emmy Nominations
Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s ‘Ms Marvel’ has bagged three nominations at the Emmy awards, becoming the only Marvel series to be nominated. The series […]
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Nandita Das’s Zwigato get a place in the Oscar Library
Nandita Das’s Zwigato stars Indian comic Kapil Sharma by Imtiaz Popat “I was most surprised and delighted to receive an email from the Library of […]
W. Khan and his love affair with the harmonium
W. Khan in London, 1960. Photo courtesy: Siraj Khan W. Khan and his love affair with the harmonium This 12 July marks the 100th birthday […]
Sujit Vadiya dances Bharatnaytyam at Summer Festivals
Photo: Josh Romine by Imtiaz Popat Queer Bharatanatyam dancer Sujit Vaidya who was featured at the Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver is also featured at […]
Rajni Parera explores tradition on canvas
Rajni Perera Photo by Imtiaz Popat by Imtiaz Popat Rajni Perera’s, exhibition The Vessel with Two Mouths at Roundhouse at the Indian Summer Festival in Vancouver explores […]
The struggle for life and land in the modern rendition of an ancient Sindhi folk tale
Sheema Kermani and Amna Ilyas with other performers in a scene from the play The River’s Daughter. Photo: Abdullah Zahid / Sapan News A new […]
Social media’s role in crushing hate speech
The UN’s eight-part UNiting Against Hate podcast series shows how hate speech manifests itself in different parts of the world and how the work of […]
All roads lead to Kabir: Diaspora unite to celebrate the Southasian philosopher poet
Photo: S. Ali Rizvi. By Rajeev Soneja Aisi baani boliye, man ka aap khoyeAuran ko sheetal kare, aapuhi sheetal hoye (One should speak words that […]
Hate Can Kill wins best short documentary award in India
Portrait of Nirmal Singh Gill, slain by skinheads in Surrey in 1998. The new version documentary of the film looking at the outfall of Sikh […]
Review: Persian Lessons
Persians lessons is not about teaching Farsi. This holocaust drama about a Belgian Jew who invents a fake “Farsi” language after he pretends to be Persian in […]