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Siraj Syed

Siraj Syed is the India Correspondent for FilmFestivals.com and a member of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics. He is a Film Festival Correspondent since 1976, Film-critic since 1969 and a Feature-writer since 1970. He is also an acting and dialogue coach. 

 
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RIFF 7, Jaipur-Jodhpur, 20-24 March, 01: First list of films announced • Jan 03, 2021 at 03:25 PM
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RIFF 7, Jaipur-Jodhpur, 20-24 March, 01: First list of films announced RIFF - Rajasthan International Film Festival, is an organisation in the area of international cinema, initiated by RIFF FILM...

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Somendra Harsh
Anshu Harsh
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IFFI 51, 2021, Goa, 16-24 January, 03: Minister Javadekar announces the selection of films in the Indian Panorama • Jan 03, 2021 at 02:06 PM
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IFFI 51, 2021, Goa, 16-24 January, 03: Minister Javadekar announces the selection of films in the Indian Panorama Information and Broadcasting Minister of the Government of India, Prakash Javadekar...

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Ankit Kothari
Gujarati
Panchika
Bimal Poddar
Bengali
radha
Ahimsa-Gandhi: The Power of Powerless
Ramesh Sharma
Manipuri
Highways of Life
Maibam Amarjeet Singh
Kalita
Assamese
Bridge
hindi
Saand Ki Aankh
Chichhore
Govid Nihalani
english
Up Up & Up
Nila Madhab Panda
Odia
Kalira Atita
Marathi
Prawaas
Sanskrit
Namo
Malayalam
Safe
Praddep Kailipurayath
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51st IFFI, Goa, 16-24 January, 2021, 02: Opening, closing and mid-fest films announced • Jan 03, 2021 at 01:29 PM
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51st IFFI, Goa, 16-24 January, 2021, 02: Opening, closing and mid-fest films announced Another Round, by Thomas Vinterberg, will be opening film. The movie, starring Cannes Best Actor Award winner...

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Another Round
Thomas Vinterberg
Mads Mikkelsen
Mehrunisa
Sandeep Kumar
Farrukh Jaffar
Wife of a Spy
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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IFFI 51, Goa, 16-24 January, 2021, 01: Eagerly-awaited cinema fest coming-up soon, in testing times • Jan 03, 2021 at 10:24 AM
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IFFI 51, Goa, 16-24 January, 2021, 01: India's eagerly-awaited cinema fest coming-up soon, in testing times 51st IFFI, scheduled for 16th -24th January 2021, is coming-up in less than two weeks. It...

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Parasite
Bong Joon Ho
Pain and Glory
Pedro ALMODOVAR
Isabelle Huppert
japan
Takashi Miike
Wagner Moura
Goran Paskaljevic
Kristof Deak
Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF)
Government of India
Government of Goa
Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG)
Indian Film Industry
Mr. John Bailey
Former 'Academy' President
Lynne Ramsay
Robin Campillo
Zang Yang
Ramesh Sippy
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Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, Review: Heavy load to carry • Nov 13, 2020 at 04:28 PM
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Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, Review: Heavy load to carry It is difficult to decide what was more burdensome: sitting through the film or reviewing it for the benefit of unsuspecting prospective audiences....

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Javed-Mohsin
Rohan Shankar
Shokhi Banerjee
Abhishek Sharma
Manoj Bajpayee
Diljit Dosanjh
Fatima Sana Shaikh
Annu Kapoor
Supriya Pilgaonkar
Vijay Raaz
Seema Pahwa
Manoj Pahwa
Neeraj Sood
Manuj Sharma
Neha Pendse
Abhishek Banerjee
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