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49th IFFI comes to an end with Donbass winning the Golden Peacock and Walking with the Wind receiving the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S hri K.J. Alphons, Union Minister of State for Tourism (I/C) has said that Indian movie industry has ...

7 Cafes to visit at IFFI Goa 2018

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature S ometimes when you’re hungry, instead of a large meal, all you want is a quick bite along with a ...

49th edition of IFFI to open today with the gala opening ceremony

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 49 th edition of the International Film Festival of India will open today with the gala openin...

IFFI 2018 to open with the World Premiere of ‘The Aspern Papers’

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 49 th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will open with the World Premiere of ‘ The As...

Special Film Section For Visually Impaired Children at IFFI 2018

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I n 2016, IFFI created a special Film Section , wherein differently abled children were given a chanc...

Open Air Screenings of Indian Sports Films at IFFI 2018 – Gold, 1983 and more

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ove for different types of sports has been prevalent around our country for years. We have a multitu...

5 Hostels to stay in Goa around IFFI 2018

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature P lanning your visit to Goa for IFFI 2018? Here are some of the best hostels around the state and ...

5 Reasons why you should not miss IFFI 2018

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he International Film Festival of India 2018 is less than a month away and this year’s Steering Com...

IFFI 2018: Special Retrospective Film Section on Ingmar Bergman at Goa

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature “Sometimes, when I’m dreaming, I’ll think, ‘I’ll remember this, I’ll make a film of it.’ It’s ...

Cinema Carnival in Goa: Highlights of 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2018)

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Click here for the complete IFFI lineup T he 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2...

IFFI 2018 - Curtain Raiser

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is an annual Film Festival of India currently hel...

Atom Egoyan conducts a Master Class at IFFI 2017

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature C anadian stage and film director, writer and producer Atom Egoyan hosted a special Master Class o...

India-based American film producer/entrepreneur selected by IFFI to showcase innovations at Tech Media Startup Exhibition

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A fghan-American creative producer/entrepreneur Mithaq Kazimi is among 14 personalities selected t...

NFAI presents 'Stree: A Tribute to Womanhood in Indian Cinema' at the 48th IFFI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature E stablished in 1964, National Film Archive of India (NFAI) is the premier organization under Govt. ...

48th IFFI: A Panel Discussion on Children’s films in Indian Cinema’

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature ‘ C hildren’s Films in Indian Cinema’ was the discussed on day two of IFFI- 2017 by the panelist Pras...

48th IFFI's Indian Panorama Section inaugurated by Sridevi

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature L ike every year, IFFI's Indian Panorama Section is a major attraction for cinephiles, along wit...

Films Are About Loving: Shah Rukh Khan

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Cultural extravaganza highlight of IFFI 2017 A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature M inister of Textiles and Information & Broadcast...

48th IFFI: A look at this year's International Competition

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 2017 International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is being organized from November 20-28, 2017...

48th IFFI promises to be a star-studded affair

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature T he 48 th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is just around the corner and it promises to...

Renault Live Lodgycal Drive: An enchanting holiday in a Shangri-La-esque haven named Goa

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Team Cartoosh I t’s not every day that one is presented with an opportunity to relax in a Shangri-La...

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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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