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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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MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, III • Nov 12, 2015 at 01:36 PM
by Siraj Syed

MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, III For me, MFF 17 began on 31st October, with Star India’s Movie Mela (Fair), India's first movie carnival, where, over the whole day, a reported two thousand...

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Kabir Khan
Kabul Express
Ek Tha Tiger
Phantom
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Saeed Naqvi
Anusha Khan
Mini Mathur
Vijay Krishna Acharya
New York
Salman Khan
Jamia
Osmania
Rasheeuddin Khan
Aditya Chopra
Bose
Mehboob Khan
Mehboob Studios
Udita Jhunjhunwala
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MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, II • Nov 10, 2015 at 05:20 PM
by Siraj Syed

MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, part I  MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, II                                       Kiran Rao and Anupama Chandra Come 28 October, and we learnt that...

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Agnes Varda
Alia Bhatt
Aligarh
Amos Gitai
Chetan Anand
Gateway of India
Hansal Mehta
Kalki Koechlin
Katrina Kaif
Regal
Salim-Javed
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MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, I • Nov 08, 2015 at 05:00 PM
by Siraj Syed

MFF 17, by Jio-MAMI, Festival Diary, I                                                                                                        (Coming up: Part II) It began in 1997, as the...

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Aamir Khan
Amitabh Bachchan
Anupama Chandra
ava duvernay
Dibakar Banerjee
Farhan Akhtar
IFFM
Kamna Chandra
Kangana Ranaut
Kiran Rao
Mehboob Studios
Nita Ambani
reliance
Shyam Benegal
star tv
Tina Munim
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Vikram Chandra
Vikrmamditya Motwane
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Main Aur Charles, Review: Misanthropic biopic • Oct 30, 2015 at 07:46 AM
by Siraj Syed

Main Aur Charles, Review: Misanthropic biopic In the biography, The Life and Crimes of Charles Sobhraj, by Richard Neville and Julie Clark, the serial killer’s mother summed him up. “He has the face...

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Adil Hussain
Alexx O'Nell
Amod Kanth
Charles Sobhraj
Heeral Mei
Indo-China
Lucky Morani
Mandana Karimi
Nandu Madhav
No Way to Treat a Lady
Prawaal Raman
Randeep Hooda
Richa Chadda
Saigon
serial-killer
Tisca Chopra
Vietnam
Vipin Sharma
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Goosebumps, Review: BlackJack Stine and the ‘loose’ characters • Oct 28, 2015 at 08:04 PM
by Siraj Syed

Goosebumps, Review: BlackJack Stine and the ‘loose’ characters It’s enough to give you goosebumps: over 400 million Goosebumps books have been sold worldwide, in 32 languages, with author R.L. Stine...

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Jack Black
R.L. Stine
Slappy
Amy Ryan
Ryan Lee
Dylan Minnette
Odeya Rush
Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski
Darren Lemke
Jillian Bell
Rob Letterman
ventriloquist
dummy
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