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Stage Adaptation Film Festival (21st – 23rd August 2014) - A celebration of translation of the theatrical drama onto the silver screen

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature "Stage Adaptation Film Festival" Poster C ineastes in Delhi and surrounding areas are up f...

Death in Venice (1971): Luchino Visconti's haunting tale of thwarted homosexual love

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Bogarde mesmerizes in the role of an avant-garde composer in search of ideal beauty A Potpourri of Vestiges Guest Review By Martin ...

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Murtaza Ali Khan is an independent film critic / journalist based out of New Delhi, India. He has been writing on cinema for over 10 years. He runs the award-winning entertainment blog A Potpourri of Vestiges. He regularly contributes to The Hindu and The Sunday Guardian. He was previously a columnist at Huff Post. He has also contributed to publications like DailyO, Newslaundry, The Quint, Dear Cinema, Desimartini and Jamuura Blog. He regularly appears as a guest panelist on the various television channels and is also associated with radio.

His education spans science, technology, mass communication, and management. But cinema remains his first love. His all-time favorite movie-makers are Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, Luis Bunuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, Charles Chaplin, Orson Welles, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Satyajit Ray, Fritz Lang, Sergio Leone, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese. He can be reached at murtaza@apotpourriofvestiges.com / murtaza.jmi@gmail.com. He tweets at @MurtazaCritic.

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