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TONGUES ON FIRE FLAME AWARD-WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT 23RD UK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT
The 23rd edition of the world’s longest running South Asian film festival outside India, UK Asian Film Festival, at BFI Southbank.
AMAZON PRIME VIDEO UNVEILS A ROARING TRAILER OF VIDYA BALAN STARRER UPCOMING HINDI FILM “SHERNI”
Produced by T-Series & Abundantia Entertainment, this Amazon Original Movie is directed by an award-winning filmmaker Amit Masurkar who’s known For his critically-acclaimed film “Newton”.
SOUTH ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH 2021
Get involved and shape the Official Calendar for #SouthAsianHeritageMonth 2021, running from July 18th to Aug 17th throughout the UK.
FROM PAWN TO QUEEN: HUMA QURESHI FIGHTS MISOGYNY, CONTEMPT & CORRUPTION IN SONYLIV ORIGINALS’ “MAHARANI”
SonyLIV Originals “Maharani” streaming from May 28th 2021.
THE BIG SCREEN SCARES ARE CALLING YOU. “CONJURING 3: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT”
True horror returns. Based on the case files of Ed and Lorraine Warren. #TheConjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, in cinemas now and HBO Max June 4.
ART, STORYTELLING & THE ENVIRONMENT WITH AKRAM KHAN & AMITAV GHOSH
These two men, each known for using their storytelling as vehicles for tackling wider issues, will discuss their respective creative outputs and how they utilise art to create meaningful and powerful messages about the environmental crisis.
HEFORSHE SUMMIT 2021
The HeForShe Summit is the leading platform of the United Nations for policy, corporate and academic leaders who are working for a more diverse, inclusive and gender equal world.
WARNER BROS. PRESENTS “IN THE HEIGHTS” ONLY IN CINEMAS JUNE 18
The creator of “Hamilton” and the director of “Crazy Rich Asians” invite you to a cinematic event, where the streets are made of music and little dreams become big “In The Heights”. Only in cinemas
AMAZON PRIME VIDEO ANNOUNCES ‘4 JUNE’ AS THE LAUNCH DATE FOR THE NEW SEASON OF THE HIGHLY-ACCLAIMED “THE FAMILY MAN”
The new season of “The Family Man” is poised to have a bigger scale, higher stakes and a fiercer nemesis. The show will be available to stream on Amazon Prime Video across 240 countries and territories.
THE FILM & TV CHARITY ANTI-RACISIM STATEMENT
The Charity's New Anti-Racism Statement launched as part of unified screen industry action against bullying, harassment and racism.
HUMA QURESHI & SAVE THE CHILDREN ANNOUNCE PLEDGE TO SUPPORT THE PANDEMIC CRISIS IN DEHLI, INDIA
Actress Huma Qureshi has partnered with Save the Children to help Delhi fight the pandemic by raising funds for a 100-bed hospital.
AZAAN SAMI KHAN RELEASES “TU” MUSIC VIDEO STARRING MAHIRA KHAN
Azaan Sami Khan returns with his second single Tu featuring one of Pakistan’s biggest superstar Mahira Khan.
EID AL-FITR #EIDMUBARAK
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated by millions of Muslims across the globe.
ANGELINA JOLIE’S ACTION THRILLER “THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD” IN CINEMAS FROM MAY 17
Angelina Jolie returns to her action roots in a firefighter thriller “Those Who Wish Me Dead,” in UK cinemas May 17.
UK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAMME FOR 23RD EDITION
Hybrid Programme to run at venues across London, Leicester, Coventry and The Modern Films website 26th May – 6th June. BFI Southbank to host Opening and Closing Films (with social distancing and health and safety measures in place).
“THE ME YOU CAN’T SEE” PREMIERES MAY 21
Oprah Winfrey and Henry Charles Albert David to premiere “The Me You Can’t See,” a documentary series exploring mental health and emotional well-being, on May 21 on Apple TV+.
THE CONCERT TO REUNITE THE WORLD. GLOBAL CITIZEN’S VAX LIVE
Global Citizen's Vax Live is almost here. Streaming from May 9 in the UK.
NEW TRAILER FOR “DREAM HORSE” FILM. OPENING THIS SUMMER
Get ready for the feel good film of the Summer - “Dream Horse”. In UK cinemas from 4 June 2021.
TELL THEM, I AM
Our podcast of the month: Tell Them, I Am focuses on small defining moments and characteristics that make 22 different Muslims who they are.
AMIR KHAN FRONT LINES SUPPORT FOR “FRIENDS IN INDIA” AS HE LAUNCHES EMERGENCY APPEAL
Former world champions Amir Khan has launched an emergency fundraising appeal for the dire situation in India.
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