Bollywood
Actress Samira Mohamed Ali: ‘Anyone can be in a film, but to be accepted by the locals – that’s what I achieved’
It’s a long way from Neath to Bangalore. But Samira Mohamed Ali already has a foothold in the Indian film-making industry. She’s the first British actor to star in a Kannada film, the Bangalore-based film industry
By James Legge | Arts, Film | Monday, 12 November 2012 at 11:13 am
The Invisible Cinema: Why Arabic Cinema is yet to get noticed in the West
Last month’s Safar film festival was undoubtedly an eye-opener for the people who attended. Focusing on some of the most popular films to come out of Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan in the past half a century, the festival showed that the region has plenty of talent both in front of and behind the camera, but is lacking the resources to get wider recognition in the West.
By Robert Zak | Arts, Film | Friday, 12 October 2012 at 5:17 pm
Toy Story 4, Nelson Mandela, Louise Casey, Rajesh Khanna
A look at the trending topics on social networking sites and search engines today, to see what we’re interested in, and why.
By Ellen E Jones | Notebook | Wednesday, 18 July 2012 at 10:24 am
Newsnight, Ek Tha Tiger, Martin McGuinness and When Harry Met Sally: Why are they trending?
A look at the trending topics on social networking sites and search engines today, to see what we’re interested in, and why.
By Ellen E Jones | Notebook | Wednesday, 27 June 2012 at 9:31 am
White women in forced marriage triangle
What are the consequences of forced marriage for white women who fall in love with forbidden Asian men?
By Charlotte Rachael Proudman | Notebook, Opinion | Monday, 9 January 2012 at 4:34 pm
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