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Home / Archive for December 2019

'Majnu Ki Juliet': A great example of the true potential of short films as a medium for cinematic storytelling

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Murtaza Ali Khan Akhil Mishra and Suzanne Bernert on the sets of Majnu Ki Juliet M ajnu Ki J...
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‘AMARRASS NIGHTS’ to enthrall music enthusiast at Delhi’s Sunder Nursery

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A marrass Records is thrilled to invite you to the first AMARRASS NIGHTS at Delhi’s Sunder Nursery’ — ...
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'Good Newwz' Review: An entertaining film backed by a good script

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan H indi cinema is going through a very interesting phase of late wherein good wr...
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Radhika Apte Interview | Small talk in the Big Apple

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A fter meeting Radhika on the sets of Lust Stories, Sacred Games and then Ghoul. Netflix India and he...
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Film Producer Manish Mundra will be the guest of the Opening Ceremony of the Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF) 2020

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 6th edition of the Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF) will be organized by RIFF Film...
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IIMM Delhi celebrates the success of the collaborative short film 'The Bench' undertaken by the institution's students

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I nternational Institute of Mass Media (IIMM Delhi) on 17 th December 2019 celebrated the winning o...
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Authors, Sportstars, Politicians converge at the Ekamra Sports Lit Fest

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he second edition of the Ekamra Sports Literature Festival concluded with a grand ceremony annou...
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HBO series 'Watchmen' Review: As dark and diabolical as any superhero series

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan E xactly a decade after Zack Snyder shocked everyone with a dark, satirical and...
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'Mardaani 2' Review: Rani Mukerji doesn’t miss any chance to amaze us with her spectacular performance

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Shubhangi Jain I n this sequel to the 2014 original, top cop Shivani Shivaji Roy (Rani Mukerj...
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Netflix releases final trailer for 'The Witcher'

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature J ust over a week away from the anticipated premiere of  The Witcher , Henry Cavill surprised fans...
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Ryan Reynolds in new 6 Underground Trailer - On Netflix this Friday

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature W hat's the best part of being dead? It isn't escaping your boss, your ex, or even eras...
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34 Nominations for Netflix across films and series, the most for any studio

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature N etflix leads the field with the most nominations for any studio for the 2020 Golden Globes, with...
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'Panipat' Review: An emphatic return to form for Gowariker

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan H indi cinema has had a long tradition of historical films with the name of one S...
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Watch the trailer of the upcoming 007 film 'No Time To Die'

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A fter a long wait the much-anticipated trailer of the upcoming James Bond film titled 'No Ti...
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Gulab Singh Tanwar will be honored with Pride of Rajasthan at the 6th Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF)

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ike every year, this time too, the 6th edition of Rajasthan International Film Festival (RIFF) will...
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UP Film Festival to be held in Varanasi in 2020

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he purpose of having “UP INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL” in India is to give Expression of Freedom to t...
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'Hotel Mumbai' Review: A relevant film that fails to leave an impact

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan T he 2008 Mumbai attacks didn’t just shake the city of Mumbai but they actually se...
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      • 34 Nominations for Netflix across films and series...
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      • Watch the trailer of the upcoming 007 film 'No Tim...
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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 10 years. He runs the award-winning entertainment blog A Potpourri of Vestiges. He regularly contributes to The Hindu and The Sunday Guardian. He was previously a columnist at Huff Post. He has also contributed to publications like DailyO, Newslaundry, The Quint, Dear Cinema, Desimartini and Jamuura Blog. He regularly appears as a guest panelist on the various television channels and is also associated with radio.

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 at @MurtazaCritic.

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