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
Sulemani Keeda, Review: NOde to Fellini, Tarkovsky and out-of-the box thinking
With the title meaning a ‘giant bug up the backside’, and the tag line saying a ‘bromantic comedy’, you more or less...
A 40 minutes delayed flight on Jet Airways from Mumbai to Panaji, accreditation badge not ready on arrival, late first night due to checking into the hotel, unpacking, settling down, dinner with a...
In mid October 2014, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, started calling for accreditations from media-persons. Soon after the...
Beauty and the Beast, Review: Beauty liVes in the eyes of the beholder
Rarely does a fairy-tale manage to pack-in all the ingredients that would appeal to a cross section of audiences--stunning...
Rang Rasiya/Colours of Passion, Review: ‘Playboy’ painter and the pin-up prostitute
At last, the much-talked about and mired in censorship issues, director Ketan Mehta’s Rang Rasiya/Colours...
