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Guru Dutt’s 100th Birth Anniversary: Restored version of all his timeless classics including Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool unveiled

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A s a special tribute to the legendary filmmaker Guru Dutt’s 100th birth anniversary this year, Ultra Media ...

WAVES 2025 is a Watershed Moment for India’s Creative Renaissance: Emmy-nominated filmmaker Tirlok Malik

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A s Mumbai prepares to host the inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, there’...

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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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