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Italian Embassy to screen 6 contemporary Italian films in October

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature Murtaza Ali Khan I n its continuing effort to boost the cultural ties between India and Italy, the Embassy...

RIP, Ennio Morricone!

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature By Murtaza Ali Khan T he legendary master Italian composer Ennio Morricone is no more. He di...

Once Upon a Time in America (1984): A Video Essay On Sergio Leone's Magnum Opus

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature H ere is my short video essay on Sergio Leone's magnum opus Once Upon a Time in America (1984), s...

Queimada (1969): Italian filmmaker Gillo Pontecorvo’s political satire featuring a tour de force from Marlon Brando

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews Queimada (1969) - By Gillo Pontecorvo ...

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968): Italian maestro Sergio Leone's greatest tribute to the "Western" genre

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Leone's piquant cocktail of style and substance A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Featured in IMDb Critic Reviews ...

Once Upon a Time in America (1984): Italian maestro Sergio Leone's epic crime saga about Jewish gangsters

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Robert De Niro and James Woods shine in Leone's swansong and magnum opus A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Feature...

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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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