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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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Siraj Syed reviews Shivaay: She: Vaay? He: Vaay not? • Oct 29, 2016 at 12:24 PM
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Siraj Syed reviews Shivaay: She: Vaay? He: Vaay not? Shivaay is a balanced film, in a convoluted kind of way. There is a germ of a story and there is major plagiarism of tracks from both Hollywood...

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Om Namah Shivaay
Jasleen Royal
Bolo Har Har Mahadev
Sandeep Shrivastava
Mithoon
Mohit Chauhan
Sukhwinder Singh
Badshah
Megha Sriram Dalton
Anugrah
Aseem Bajaj
Dharmendra Sharma
Vir Das
Bijou Thaangjam
Swen Raschka
Bulgaria
Robin Bhatt
Markus Ertelt
Saurabh Shukla
Ajay Devgn
Sayyeshaa Saigal
Girish Kranad
Sayeed Quadri
The Vamps
Erika Kaar
Abigail Eames
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MAMI inaugural screening: 104-minute wait for 104-minute film • Oct 24, 2016 at 06:54 AM
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MAMI inaugural screening: 104-minute wait for 104-minute film Organisers of the Jio MAMI’s 18th Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) with STAR chose actress Konkona Sen-Sharma’s directorial debut film, A...

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Do Ankhen Barah Haath
The Road to Mandalay
Swiss Army Man
the neon demon
You Are My Sunday
Apprentice
The Golden Wing
Sing
Mango Dreams
Konkona Sen Sharma
Royal Opera House
Regal
A Death in the Gunj
Mukul Sharma
Aparna Sen
Chidanand Dasgupta
Ranvir Shorey
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Siraj Syed on how Jack Reacher 2: Never Go Back keeps running helter-skelter • Oct 20, 2016 at 06:33 AM
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Siraj Syed on how Jack Reacher 2: Never Go Back keeps running helter-skelter Produced by Tom Cruise himself, this second edition of the ex Military Police (MP) Major Jack Reacher (Cruise)’s exploits...

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Patrick Heusinger
Madalyn Horcher
Robert Knepper
Aldis Hidge
Edward Zwick
Christopher MacQuarrie
tom cruise
Richard Wenk
Danika Yarosh
Cobie Smulders
Lee Child
Jim Grant
Marshall Herskovitz
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Le Reve in race against time for Jio MAMI’s 18th Mumbai FF with Star • Oct 19, 2016 at 03:33 PM
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Le Reve in race against time for Jio MAMI’s 18th Mumbai FF with Star A dream name alright: Le Reve. But beating the clock might be proving a nightmare to the workers who are preparing this renovated...

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Kiran Reddy
SPI cinemas
Sathyam
Globus
Marks and Spencer
Le Reve
Bandra
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Bobby Sarma Baruah requests you to see her film The Golden Wing at Jio MAMI FF • Oct 17, 2016 at 07:53 PM
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Bobby Sarma Baruah requests you to see her film The Golden Wing at Jio MAMI FF “My 86-minute film on the legendary folk singer Pratima Baruah Pandey is being screened at the 18th Jio MAMI Film...

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Pratima Baruah Pandey
Dr. Bhupen Hazarika
P.C. Barua
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