Siraj Syed

Siraj Syed

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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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Global Desi Records launched with Chhori, featuring Tanmay Ssingh and Nikki Tamboli Global Desi Records launched their label with a track called Chhori (meaning Girl, in dialect), featuring Nikki...

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Uunchai, Review: Plateau

Uunchai, Review: Plateau Rajshri Productions have a tradition of making family oriented subjects and shaping them into very lengthy films. By comparison, Uunchai, at 169 minutes, is a short film....


Armaan Malik and Vedika Pinto croon and swoon to Rochak Kohli’s tune for T-Series’ ‘Bas Tujhse Pyaar Ho’

Armaan Malik and Vedika Pinto croon and swoon to Rochak Kohli’s tune for T-Series’ ‘Bas Tujhse Pyaar Ho’ Multi-platinum singer Armaan Malik has released yet another collaboration with Bhushan Kumar...


Book Review, Rebuild, by Ramya Ramamurthy, published by Hachette: Keep your brand crisis playbook handy

Book Review, Rebuild, by Ramya Ramamurthy, published by Hachette: Keep your brand crisis playbook handy What is your brand? Colas, chocolate, multi-national brands, private taxis, airlines, cricket,...


Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Review: Ada-girl Harris, the Dior dress is your dress

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Review: Ada-girl Harris, the Dior dress is your dress If Mr. Deeds could go to Town and Mr. Smith could go to Washington, what prevents Mrs. Harris from going to Paris?...


Mili, Review: Chilly

Mili, Review: Chilly A remake it is. And an ideal vehicle to draw boundless sympathy from audiences for the lead actress, Janhvi Kapoor. For who would not root for a girl locked in a freezer chamber...


Double XL, Review: Dreams double XL, reality check less than M

Double XL, Review: Dreams double XL, reality check less than M What happens when two ambitious women, of XL size, meet, after their dreams are all but shattered? They help each other and everything...


Palyad, Preview: Funeral rites and funereal duties

Palyad, Preview: Funeral rites and funereal duties Marathi language film Palyad, meaning ‘The Other Side’, is releasing tomorrow. Almost all Hindus cremate their dead by burning them on a funeral...


Bengaluru’s Suchitra Film Society celebrates 50 years, releases book by Aruna Rajé Patil

Bengaluru’s Suchitra Film Society celebrates 50 years, releases book by Aruna Rajé Patil Suchitra Film Society (SFS) organised a Film Festival in collaboration with the Federation of Film Societies...


Puranjay Khanna’s debut book of poems, Second Star, released on his birthday

Puranjay Khanna’s debut book of poems, Second Star, released on his birthday For many a literate person, reading was a lifeline throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. With the world on pause, many found...