Khandaan: A Bollywood Podcast brings in episode 59 in the wake of one of the saddest weeks in Hindi film history: when we lost two towering stars, Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor. [Note: this episode is mainly in English mixed… Read More »Ep 59- Remembering Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan
Most fans of popular Hindi cinema will be familiar with films like Zubeidaa (2001) and Welcome To Saajanpur (2008) but as The Master: Shyam Benegal shows, Bengal has a formidable body of work before mainstream success; films that won many… Read More »Review The Master: Shyam Benegal LIFF 2015
There are some films that remain with the viewer long after the fade to black – Qissa: The Tale Of The Lonely Ghost one of them. This haunting tale tells of Umber Singh (Khan) who is uprooted by the Partition… Read More »Qissa: The Tale Of The Lonely Ghost Review LIFF 2014
One of the best UK Indian Film Festivals is upon us again from the 10th to 17th of July. And since there are a ton of films on offer we roped in some old friends and new to help cover… Read More »LIFF 2014 Top Picks The Upodcast team
We’ve been fortunate enough to have been covering the London Indian Film Festival for the past couple of years and we just received exciting news that in July the festivities in London are starting again! Previous years we chatted with… Read More »The 4th London INDIAN Film Festival Launches in July