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. @SirajHSyed
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After living on the edge for nine years, Mrunalinni has gone to the police, called a press conference and met a lawyer,...
Independence Day-Resurgence, Review: Anniversaries and aliens
It takes four presidents of the USA to battle a here and now alien invasion—five if you count the first one, in 1996--but the battle is...
Reviews, G5A-NYIFF screenings: Highway, Ek Selfie Aar Paar & Cities of Sleep
If you’ve missed these two, you have missed a lot. While the former is fiction of the first order, treated in a...
NYIFF package comes to India
Like “Nasa”, they pronounce the acronym “Nyiff/nife”. And it is indeed ‘nice’ that a selection of films shown at NYIFF 2016 is being screened in Mumbai, during 21...
CommunicAsia 2016, Preview 4: Smart OTT is the new normal
(BroadcastAsia2016 exhibitor, Peter Löfling, Director, Asia Pacific from Edgeware AB, who has been with the company since 2008, shares his...
