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Month: April 2011

Something old, something new, something madrasi, something blue?

April 29, 2011April 29, 2011 filmiholicInterval

  Yes, in spite, or perhaps because of my Irish roots, I was up before daylight to watch The Wedding.  So sue me. My mother and her generation grew up watching the royals across the[…]

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US Release of 3 Idiots DVD with Extra Features

April 26, 2011April 28, 2011 filmiholicNew releases

Thank you, Rajkumar Hirani. While you might not have done a director’s commentary on the 3 Idiots DVD that was released today here in the US from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, nor did you[…]

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Dum Maaro Dum: Go Ahead, Take a Toke

April 22, 2011April 25, 2011 filmiholicNew releases

Friends, here are some rather rushed initial thoughts from the road, trying to get these online before the coffee shop and its Wifi close down…. Something happens to me when we’re at the beginning of[…]

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Satyajit Ray Returns to NY

April 19, 2011April 19, 2011 filmiholicDays gone by

Once again, we lucky New Yorkers, spoiled for choice, have a chance to enjoy a special treat from India. The Film Society of Lincoln Center is collaborating with Columbia University to present Long Shadows: The[…]

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The new, desified Upstairs, Downstairs

April 10, 2011April 9, 2012 filmiholicTV

  If you too do some desi-spotting – that is, noticing when some reference to or influence from the Subcontinent appears in a non-South Asian setting or context – then tune in to tonight to[…]

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