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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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MIFF: First day first show • Feb 04, 2018 at 05:38 PM
by Siraj Syed

MIFF: First day first show Monday morning, 29th January, marks the beginning of the 15th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentaries, Shorts and Animation Films. So...

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Altaf Mazid Rija
Altaf Muzid
Broken Song
homage
Jayeshlal K
Keedanu
KIM Na-kyung
L.V. Prasad Academy
Linda Susan Mathew & Nazeer M Sab
MY TURN
Nagaland
prism
Russian Cultural Center
Sabin Alun
Shekhar Dattatri
The Germ
The Race to Save the Amur Falcom
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Under the Smokey Roof, review: Choked souls and misguided goals • Jan 26, 2018 at 09:20 AM
by Siraj Syed

Under the Smokey Roof, review: Choked souls and misguided goals A classic Iranian family drama with a four players who let life dictate to them, rather than take the bull by the horns, provides an...

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MIFF 2018, X: Redundant and Baatil at Jehangir Bhownagery Hall • Jan 26, 2018 at 08:17 AM
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MIFF 2018, X: Screening Schedule at Jehangir Bhownagery Hall 15th MUMBAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ( MIFF ) 2018   for Documentary, Short & Animation...

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MIFF 2018
X: Redundant and Baatil at Jehangir Bhownagery Hall
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MIFF 2018, IX: I Am Not Your Negro to flag off the fest • Jan 24, 2018 at 07:15 PM
by Siraj Syed

MIFF 2018, IX: I Am Not Your Negro to flag off the fest Director General of Films Division (Additional Charge) Manish Desai addressed a press conference at the Press Club, Mumbai, on 24 January...

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Five-film package of Iran in Mumbai • Jan 24, 2018 at 07:49 AM
by Siraj Syed

Five-film package of Iran in Mumbai Bleeding Heart (Delkhoon) was the first film to be screened in the festival comprising five Iranian films. The festival is being organised by Culture House of the...

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Asghar Farhadi
The Salesman
Bleeding Heart
Delkhoon
Dilshaad Shabbir Shaikh
Hassan Pooya
Sohrab Khosravi
Ali Nahavandi
Mohammad Reza Golzar
Dia Mirza
Poonam Dhillon
Dalip Tahil
Benyamin Bahadori
Simran Mishrikoti
Shaili Mahmoudi
Behrouz Chahel
Diana Pinto Mirza Jawad Askari
Majid Majidi
Javad Noroozbeigi
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