A Potpourri of Vestiges

Imran PK: The ace singer making a strong name in his realm

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature E verything around us has moved online in the time that we live in. Through social media platforms, a lot of...

76th Cannes Film Festival: Cinema Talk with Meenu Agrawal and Murtaza Ali Khan

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I n a special episode of Cinema Talk, Meenu Agrawal (author and presenter) and Murtaza Ali Khan (film critic...

Abu Dhabi hosts another successful IIFA Awards Show

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ast weekend saw another successful edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA 2023). Th...

First female artist on Def Jam India, Irfana releases her first song “Sheila Silk” with Def Jam India

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature D ef Jam Recordings India proudly presents release from their first female artist, Irfana's "Sheila...

Critically Acclaimed Film 'Sarbjit' Completes 7 years Today

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I ndia is shining bright at the 76th Cannes Film Festival this year. The prestigious festival kicked off on ...

India’s first ever Interfaith Art and Dialogue forum is set to unfold in Mumbai from June 2 to 4, 2023

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I ndia’s first prime minister, the erudite Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, once rightly said that “The only alterna...

NEXA Music to Present Season 2 Super Winners Music Video

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature N EXA, India's leading automotive brand, has announced the winners of the highly anticipated NEXA Music ...

IIC to screen 'Thinking of Him' on the occasion of Rabindranath Tagore's 162nd birth anniversary

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he India International Centre will be holding a screening of the Indo-Argentinean film 'Thinking of Hi...

15th Habitat Film Festival Set To Bring The Best of Pan-Indian Cinema To The Capital

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A still from the documentary film 'Urf' T his summer, experience films that have made a mark, been r...

About Author

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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