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
The Heist, by M.K. Shankar: Screenplay-dialogue book review
Not many directors/writers publish the screenplay of a film they could not, or did not, make. So, it was surprising when M.K. Shankar, who...
Sky Force trailer launch: Aerial action beyond enemy lines
After a spate of films about military engagement and espionage across the border, we have a movie that rises in the air and traces the...
Our Guest from the Future, Review: Russian Film Festival stutters at the end
Our Guest from the Future was the closing film of the Russian film festival, held during December 12-15 at Cinépolis,...
Ice 3, Review: Russian film festival’s six-pack of ice
While Mumbaikars were still mulling to dig into their winter-wardrobe, the Russian Film Festival laid out the white carpet, with huge sheets of...
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Missing out on just one film so far, I have seen three of the four films screened, at the...