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In Conversation with Alin Taşçiyan, President, FIPRESCI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Alin Taşçiyan, President, FIPRESCI O n a cool afternoon, during the 18th Mumbai Film Festival, or...

Short Bytes from Hazal Kaya: 18th Mumbai Film Festival

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Turkish Actress Hazal Kaya H azal Kaya, the lead character from the eponymous Turkish TV show Feriha...

Tope (The Bait, 2016) | Buddhadeb Dasgupta | MFF

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I have been following Buddhadeb Dasgupta's career since I watched Grihajuddho first, on Doordars...

Virtual Reality: A Journey across the links - Moviemela: A MFF Story

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ast week, MAMI organized Moviemela at Bandra Balgandharva Rangmandir. A major attraction at the ...

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016) | Directed by Werner Herzog | A node of communication looking at itself and the bigger process | Indian Premiere at the MFF

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T his week, at the 18 th MFF, a Virtual Reality exhibition was organized. A talk among the VR exp...

The Festival Refreshed: A Personal Story of Indian Film Festivals: Episode 2

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I ndian Film Festival began its history in 1952. This was just five years after India's secon...

Films from MFF organized by Jio MAMI: Platter 2

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Barakah Meets Barakah (2016) / Mahmoud Sabbagh W hile preparing the list of movies to be watched d...

The Festival Refreshed: A Personal Story of Indian Film Festivals: Episode 1

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Y ou don’t come to Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival with Star to see a film, you come to experi...

Jio MAMI to open Half Ticket with The Little Prince

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature W hen I was a children, in the 80s Calcutta, days were magical. Every Sunday, there would be ch...

Bhutan takes spotlight in the 18th Edition of MFF organized by Jio MAMI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Aditi Pandey B hutan has been a good market for Indian films for several decades. Despite li...

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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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