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Memoirs: Once Upon a Time in South India

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A dream come true in God's own country A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature With Mr. Jugu Abraham outside his house I ndia is a...

The 70th Venice International Film Festival: A Synopsis

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Venice Film Festival '13: List of winners A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 70th annual Venice International Film Fest...

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965): Martin Ritt's genre-breaking spy thriller featuring a tour de force from Richard Burton

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A faithful adaptation of John le Carré's spellbinding spy thriller A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Featured ...

The Degenerate Tales of Decadent Minds: A Book Review

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Atul Randev and Vidur Moudgil I t’s seldom that I use this space for discussing anything othe...

The Great Gatsby (2013): Baz Luhrmann's monumental adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's magnum opus

Murtaza Ali Khan 11:22:00 PM 2 Comments Edit

Maguire, DiCaprio & Mulligan pack a punch in Luhrmann's tragedy A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By M...

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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.