My review of Boogie Man for DESIblitz. Boogie Man is a fun mix of Seventies music and Bollywood emotion at 2018’s UK Asian Film Festival. This feel-good comedy sees an endearing young British Asian teenager find himself and his future while discovering love in multicultural London.
Shalom Bollywood: The “Untold Story” of Indian Cinema
My latest post for DESIblitz is a review of the fascinating Shalom Bollywood. Screening at UK Asian Film Festival 2018, Shalom Bollywood guarantees surprises about an industry we all thought we knew. It shares the “untold story” of how the Jewish community played a key role in India’s film industry.
The Duchess of Malfi: The Jacobean Tragedy for Today’s Time’s Up
You’ll need more than a blanket to hide from the bloody truth behind the RSC’s latest staging of The Duchess of Malfi. Maria Aberg’s interpretation of Webster forces us to confront modern day issues with striking visuals and powerful performances.