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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. 

 

MIFF starts tomorrow in Mumbai, screenings in 9 other cities too The 14th edition of Mumbai International Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films, popularly known as MIFF, will be held...

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Bimal Roy Film Festival: Dharmendra, Helen, Ameen Sayani honoured Cinemas in Mumbai usually play the country’s national anthem, ‘Jana gana mana’, written by Rabindranath Tagore, before the feature...

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Anwesha Roy
Devdas
Debu Sen
Madhumati
Rinki Roy
Rabindranath Tagore
Udayer Pathe
Cine Society
National Film Archive of India
Do Bigha Zamin
Helen
Humrahi
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Abdul Ali
Bandini
Yogesh Kamdar
Shabana Azmi
Sulabha Arya
Ashutosh Gowarikar
Parineeta
Sujata
Rajil
Krishnajyoti
Kamini Kaushal
Saroj Khan

Joy, Review: Mop to the Top Is it possible to watch a film based on a true story and feel that some of the scenes are unreal, artificial or contrived? It is. Probably more so, when the...

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The 5th Wave, Review: Earthnic cleansing Aliens want the earth, without the baggage of humans. Obviously, 6.5 bn humans are not going to commit mass suicide, to oblige the extra-terrestrials, so the...

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The 33, Review: Deep, Down, Dark, and Die-hard A Chilean-Colombian co-production, The 33 (Los 33 in Spanish) has a Mexican director, Puerto Rican and the son of Guatemalan immigrants as two of the...

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