by Amrita Priya | May 28, 2023
(May 28, 2023) As Meera Syal was being presented BAFTA lifetime achievement award in a glittering ceremony in London this month, she placed a bindi on it and said, ‘it represents change’. The England-born actress was also presented a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of...
by Global Indian | Sep 8, 2021
(September 8, 2021) “I was married at your age. You don’t even want to learn how to cook dal.” Who can forget this epic dialogue from the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham. A film that brought the Indian diaspora alive on the big screen, all thanks to...
by Global Indian | Aug 30, 2021
(August 30, 2021) Freida Pinto wouldn’t have been the Hollywood star she is today had debut first film Slumdog Millionaire been released via DVD. Because that was the initial plan. However, the stars were in Pinto’s favor and the film made its way to the...
by Global Indian | Aug 20, 2021
(August 20, 2021) Conditioned by generations of servitude, a young village lad escapes from the shackles of a job he loathes and moves up the ladder to find work as a chauffeur for a rich Indian family. But old habits die hard and Balram Halwai often finds his choices...