Aliya Ali-Afzal, author of Would I Lie to You? is getting set to release her latest novel, The Big Day on the 6th of June. The book is described as a funny, heart-warming and page-turning novel about a British-Asian mother and daughter, who clash over the plans for the bride\’s Big Day. Noor has no […]
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UK Asian Film Festival, the world\’s longest running South Asian film festival, has unveiled the full programme for its 26th edition. Running at venues across London, Leicester and Oxford from Thursday 2nd – Sunday 12th of May, UK Asian Film Festival is presented by Tongues on Fire and is supported by the BFI, awarding funds from the BFI
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In a historic milestone for British Asian theatre, \”Mrs Kapoor\’s Daughter\’s Wedding 2 Mauritius\” is about to celebrate a monumental achievement as it reaches an astounding 100,000 audience members during its new tour of the UK, solidifying its status as the most successful touring British Asian play to date. Following the overwhelming success of its
UK Asian Film Festival, the world\’s longest running South Asian film festival, has announced the dates and theme of its 26th edition. Running at venues across London, Leicester, Oxford and Glasgow from Thursday 2nd – Sunday 12th May, UK Asian Film Festival is presented by Tongues on Fire and is supported by the BFI, awarding
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Image by RCS The full cast has been announced for Hanif Kureishi’s \’The Buddha of Suburbia\’, which premieres later this month. The production runs at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon in a co-production with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as part of Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey’s inaugural season as Co-Artistic Directors. Emma Rice directs
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Image by Nq Renowned comedian and satirist Bassem Youssef (pictured above) will be in Manchester as part of his highly anticipated ‘The Middle Beast’ tour. Youssef will now appear on Saturday the 4th of May with dates also in London and Birmingham. The in-demand comedian is embarking on a global sold-out tour across 4 continents. Known for his
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A new three-part series will examine how Britain’s Asian community was targeted with a campaign of violence and murder by the far-right. Starting on the 8th of April at 9pm, ‘Defiance’ investigates the events ranging from the Southall protests, the death of Blair Peach, the Battle for Brick Lane and the extraordinary story of the
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Image by NQ An exhibition celebrates the contribution of diverse communities across Greater Manchester is running at Manchester’s Central Library until the end of March. Coming In From The Cold: Taking Centre Stage shines a light on personal stories of culture and migration from Greater Manchester\’s diverse communities, including many from the South Asian populations. The exhibition marks
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Ajay Devgn\’s award-winning entrepreneurial initiative, NY VFXWAALA, a renowned Indian Visual Effects Studio, announces a strategic partnership with the acclaimed Swedish studio, Goodbye Kansas Studio, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, through its offshore subsidiary. Goodbye Kansas Studios boasts a remarkable portfolio of services, seamlessly integrated across feature films, TV series, commercials, games and trailers. Their expertise spans VFX, FX,
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Lawyer-turned-filmmaker Kaushik Ray returns to the BFI Flare festival with his directorial debut ‘The Lime Green Shirt’, which premieres under the ‘Tender-hearted’ category on Saturday 23rd March and Sunday 24th March 2024 at BFI Southbank. Ray’s own production house jointly produced this film along with Taran Tantra Telefilms with Neeraj Churi alongside Berlinale Talent Pooja
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