January 2013 - A Potpourri of Vestiges

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Sight & Sound 2012 Poll: The greatest films of all time

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Vertigo topples Citizen Kane in the 2012 Poll A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Anyone passionate about cinema is ought to know ab...

Inkaar (2013): Indian filmmaker Sudhir Mishra's tale of misunderstood love with shades of Rashomon

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A treatise on corporate life, office politics, and love A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Featured in IMDb C...

A Vote of Thanks: Successful completion of Best of the Best Blogathon

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Complete List of Reviews A Potpourri of Vestiges successfully hosted its first ever blogathon...

Django Unchained (2012): American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's lampoon on human trafficking

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An all-hell-breaks-loose Tarantinoesque Western A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Featured in IMDb Critic Review...

Best of the Best Blogathon Entries

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Complete List of Reviews Note: This blogathon has successfully come to an end. Read Vote of ...

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Murtaza Ali Khan is an independent film critic / journalist based out of New Delhi, India. He has been writing on cinema for over seven years. He runs the award-winning entertainment blog A Potpourri of Vestiges. He is also the Films Editor at the New York City-based publication Cafe Dissensus and regularly contributes to The Hindu, The Sunday Guardian, DailyO, and National Herald. He was previously a columnist at Huff Post. He has also contributed to online publications like Newslaundry, The Quint, Dear Cinema, Desimartini and Jamuura Blog. He is also on the guest panel for live discussions on the television news channel NewsX.

His education spans science, technology, mass communication, and management. But cinema remains his first love. His all-time favorite movie-makers are Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, Luis Bunuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, Charles Chaplin, Orson Welles, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Satyajit Ray, Fritz Lang, Sergio Leone, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese. He can be reached at murtaza@apotpourriofvestiges.com / murtaza.jmi@gmail.com. He tweets @apotofvestiges.