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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. 

 

Prime Video’s AmazeOn MGM Studios: A lot on the plate, a lot on the slate, 2An annual announcement of what to expect from Prime Video in the weeks and months to come, called the ‘slate’, in media...

 Prime Video’s AmazeOn MGM Studios: A lot on the plate, a lot on the slate, 1They asked us to block the date: 19 March. We did. They asked us to head for the Grand Hyatt at Santa Cruz East, Mumbai,...

bookmyshow’s 3.0 Red Lorry Film Festival, 2026, 4: Too many films, too many venues, too many shows, so little timeWhen we first hear about it, we read that this festival would screen some 120 films,...

bookmyshow’s 3.0 Red Lorry Film Festival, 2026, 3: Today’s score is fourTheoretically, one could see five or six films in a day, if one had the will, the good health, the time, could manage meal...

bookmyshow’s 3.0 Red Lorry Film Festival, 2026, 2: Second rideLocation sorted out. Season pass obtained. A determination to see as many films as possible on the remaining two days of bookmyshow’s 3.0...