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Janet Moran: It was the best thing I’d ever seen

May 5, 2014May 12, 2014 filmiholicFestival

Fourteen years ago, in 2000, when Irish actress Janet Moran was in the Midlands for work, little did she know that she was about to cross paths with one member of the Khan triumvirate. After a recent New York performance of Swing, the play that the Dublin native she co-wrote with fellow actor Steve Blount […]

India & Ireland, film & more

In 2006, after almost 10 years of avid consumption of the latest Bombay releases, I decided to go on ek filmi safar that summer and see how many Hindi movies – the older ones, the newest ones, and repeats of some favorites – I could watch and review over the space of those 90 or so days of summer.

I’ve expanded the reach of this blog to include reference to Ireland’s many cultural contributions to the world, be it film or writing or music. My roots are there, and like most 2nd gen kids, I have a deep affection and curiosity for the ancestral homeland.

Comments, ideas, reminiscences about favorites, were then – and still are – all welcome and encouraged.

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In 2006, after almost 10 years of avid consumption of the latest Bombay releases, I decided to go on ek filmi safar that summer and see how many Hindi movies – the older ones, the newest ones, and repeats of some favorites – I could watch and review over the space of those 90 or so days of summer.

Comments, ideas, reminiscences about favorites, were then – and still are – all welcome and encouraged.

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