MURTAZA ALI KHAN
Murtaza Ali Khan has been a film critic since 2010. He has curated and presented retrospectives and film festivals for various embassies and high commissions in New Delhi. He has also served on the jury for a variety of film festivals. He tweets at @MurtazaCritic
Posts by: MURTAZA ALI KHAN
Literary tête-à-tête: French LitFest 2022
The mutual love for books, that India and France share, came alive at the French LitFest 2022 with eminent French authors and novelists bringing forth a literary extravaganza filled with round tables, debates, and insightful interactions
Habitat International Film Festival: A cinematic extravaganza
In its third edition, the Habitat International Film Festival will run till May 15th at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, featuring a line-up of over 60 films from India as well as across the globe
Amazing to be performing in India: choreographer Hans Pierre
American hip-hop group The Invisibles is on a tour of India with live shows in Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Goa and Chennai. The series of workshops they are holding are bound to inspire Bollywood to give the genre an airing in future movies
Arjun Bijlani experimenting with OTT
Arjun Bijlani carved a niche for himself as a leading man on Indian television in the 2000s, playing youthful characters in shows like Kartika, Remix, Left Right Left, and Miley Jab Hum Tum.
Viking traders may have visited Gujarat, claims Dr Cat Jarman
Cat Jarman was at the 2022 Jaipur Litfest to hold a conversation with William Dalrymple on the research methods and forensic techniques that led to her authoring a path-breaking book
‘Our anime films are big hits’: Koji Sato
Delhi-ites were treated to the theatrical edition of the Japanese Film Festival 2022, in partnership with PVR Cinemas. Japan Foundation Director General Koji Sato talks about the success of the online edition and latest trends in Japanese cinema
First takes, good show: Mithya
Bhagyashree’s daughter Avantika Dassani debuts in Mithya, a six-part Zee5 Original series directed by Rohan Sippy
Of contract killers
In this interview, Sidharth Sengupta talks about the success of Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein, how he conceived it, the creative vision behind naming the series after the famous Shah Rukh Khan song from the ‘90s, and what can be expected from the second season of the show. Sidharth Sengupta is an industry veteran with over […]