A Potpourri of Vestiges

Jaipur Literature Festival announces a stellar line-up for its 2023 edition

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature C elebrating the power of literature, the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival is all set to run from 19th- 23r...

Film Critic Murtaza Ali Khan summarizes IFFI 2022 in the All India Radio discussion for FM Gold

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature I n November 28 episode of Spotlight, listen to Film Critic Murtaza Ali Khan talk about the “Highlights of I...

Director Sudipto Sen of Indian Panorama English Non-feature film ‘Gurujana’ addressing the media at the 53rd IFFI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature D irector Sudipto Sen of Indian Panorama English Non-feature film ‘Gurujana’, Director Sainaath Uskaikar of ...

Director Valerio Fonseca and Actor Fernando Teixeira of International Panorama film ‘The Cage and the Dream’ felicitated at 53rd IFFI

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature D irector Valerio Fonseca and Actor Fernando Teixeira of International Panorama film ‘The Cage and the Dream...

‘Uunchai' Sets New Heights In PVR Cinemas

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature P VR Ltd, the leaders in the Indian film exhibition industry has revealed an interesting trend after the reo...

Italian Embassy Cultural Centre’s Pasolini Retrospective 2022

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Editorial By Murtaza Ali Khan (LtoR) H.E. Vincenzo de Luca, Ambassador of Italy to India Embassy of Italy in India, ...

My character, Orlando is a super cocky computer hacker; Kevin Dillon opens up about his character in his upcoming film Hot Seat

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature A man sits down at his desk one morning and discovers a bomb planted under his seat; what follows results i...

Film Critic Murtaza Ali Khan talks to the cast and director of Uunchai about the making of the much awaiting adventure drama

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature F ilm Critic Murtaza Ali Khan talks to the cast (Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Sarika, Neena Gupta), the directo...

About Author

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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