by Mona Shah | Feb 19, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Films, Pop Culture
This year Cinequest celebrates thirty years of elating audiences, artists, and innovators, honoring its legacy of bringing together Silicon Valley’s technologies and spirit of innovation with the arts to empower great creations – Connecting audiences, youth,...
by Mona Shah | Feb 11, 2020 | *Slider - Latest, Event Previews
Is there anything that tops a really good belly laugh? You know, one of those body-racking types that revives your spirit and warms your soul. Well, if you are looking for a rollicking, rib-tickling night of pure unadulterated fun, then look no further. Prolific...
by Mona Shah | Jan 12, 2020 | Entertainment, Event Previews
DCF co-founder Samson Koletkar (aka Mahatma Moses) says this all started nearly ten years ago in the aftermath of the coordinated series of terrorist attacks across Mumbai in 2008. Koletkar, who grew up in Mumbai felt helpless about the mistrust, anger and ill-will....
by Mona Shah | Oct 18, 2019 | *Slider - Latest, Films
The advent of winter brings with it the annual 3rd i Film Festival, a visual smorgasbord of fresh perspectives and brave new voices by independent filmmakers from South Asia and the South Asian Diaspora, including stories from India, Sri Lanka, UK, Italy, and the USA....
by Mona Shah | Oct 10, 2019 | Culture
Should art reflect our reality or should it transport us away from it? EnActe Arts staging of Tagore’s The Kingdom of Cards does both. This light hearted satirical musical dance drama was originally called Tasher Desh in Bengali, literally Card Country, and inspired...
