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Mahindra Kabira Fest 2023: Varanasi’s ghats illuminate cultural tapestry

The festival stood as a tribute to Kabir’s enduring legacy, honouring the evolution of tradition, and wholeheartedly embracing the rich diversity within the cultural...

Tagore prize honours contributions to Indian literature & society: Bundalo

The 6th edition of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize was recently held at the India International Centre, New Delhi. Amidst an esteemed gathering, Peter...

I think artis an expression oflively and extremely vibrant society: German Ambassador

In the vibrant heart of Delhi NCR, where creativity finds its sanctuary amidst bustling streets, the German Ambassador Dr. Philipp Ackermann, an art enthusiast...

‘I was fascinated by the mythology

In this interview, Abhay K. talks about his experience of writing ‘Celestial’, journey as a poet, translator, and editor, and his upcoming works. The luminary...

28th EU Film Festival commences with award-winning French film ‘Saint Omer’

The festival’s interactive sessions aim to cultivate a deeper understanding of filmmaking nuances and storytelling techniques. The 28 European Union Film Festival (EUFF) recently kicked...

Cancellation of Carthage Film Festival ignites youth-led cinematic initiatives in Tunisia: Hayet

Tunisia has been a favorite shooting destination for leading Hollywood filmmakers over the years. Situated on the Mediterranean coast of Northwest Africa, Tunisia’s scenic...

11 gala premieres with global star power at IFFI 2023: Prithul Kumar

In this interview, the MD of NFDC and Festival Director of IFFI Goa, Prithul Kumar, reveals the highlights of the festival like IFFI Cine...

Yamazaki bridges cultures through captivating storytelling

Ema Ryan Yamazaki, a documentary filmmaker based between Tokyo and New York, stands as a captivating storyteller with a truly unique vantage point, seamlessly...

‘Zende’ is a cinematic tour de force about a real-life Singham

Akshay Shah’s directorial debut ‘Zende’ is a cinematic tour de force without any parallels. The world of cinema has seen many cop stories but...

LIGHTS ON AGAIN: Breaking the Suicide Stigma in India

Sahaayta and Neev for Mental Health host innovative mental wellness event at Instituto Cervantes, New Delhi, embracing art for mental health advocacy. ‘LIGHTS ON AGAIN...

Folk, national and international dancers have always been integral to Jodhpur Riff: Divya Bhatia

Divya, Festival Director of Jodhpur RIFF, discusses this year’s highlights, gender equality in folk music, the debut of a ‘dance evening,’ and the creative...

Swiss art Night is returning with floating flower clouds

The vision of ‘Swiss Art Night: Switzerland India in Bloom’ is the timeless appeal of flowers in art, and the role of art in...

Mini Theatres in modern era: A showcase of Japanese artistic films

The Japan Foundation’s ongoing special feature titled ‘JFF+ Independent Cinema 2023’ is set to complete its run at the end of October. Following the...

I was struck by the beauty of the many places I saw in India: Dominican Ambassador

In this conversation, he discusses the importance of hand-painted signs in promoting cultural ties between India and the Dominican Republic and his efforts to...

An all-female cast makes ‘Gorai Phakri’ unique: Basumatary

In this interview, Basumatary talks about ‘Gorai Phakhri’ and its underlying themes, her previous directorial ‘Jwlwi: The Seed,’ her acting career and upcoming projects. Rajni...

Art is not just a mirror reflecting our culture; it is a bridge that connects the past to the future: Ram Sutar

The event was made more special by the presence of the renowned sculptor, Padma Shri Ram Sutar. In a unique celebration of Lord Krishna’s Birth...

Etching history in sound: Neelima Penumarthy’s inclusive audiobooks

In the realm of storytelling, there are those who not only narrate tales but also forge unique paths to ensure that these stories resonate...

Roussety brings on stage German play Hamletmachine in Hindi and English

Dr Roussety’s approach to NSD students’ involvement was highly collaborative in nature. The idea was to create a linguistic fusion wherein each student brought...

Infinite Library: An interactive space that captivates visitors through multisensory storytelling

‘The Infinite Library’ has returned to the national capital in partnership with the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy (Ministry of Textiles, Government of India) and Katkatha...

PVR Inox launches standalone IMAX experience at Delhi’s Priya Cinema

The difference between an IMAX theatre and a regular theatre lies in the unique and enhanced cinematic experience. PVR INOX recently launched the only standalone...

Just as India has Portuguese heritage, Portugal has Indian heritage: Envoy

In this conversation, Ambassador Ribeiro de Almeida discusses cultural ties between India and Portugal. Ambassador João Manuel Mendes Ribeiro de Almeida, the Portuguese Envoy to...

Unmesha is a festival of expression and aspiration of humanity: Sreenivasarao

Sahitya Akademi will host ‘Unmesha: International Literature Festival’ on 3-6 August, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. More than 575 writers and distinguished personalities representing over...

Explore the 2nd edition of the Bihar Museum Biennale

The Bihar Museum hosts two photography exhibitions to raise awareness about Indian museum culture and identity.  With the second edition of the Bihar Museum Biennale...

It’s a great honour to be chosen as curator for Bengal Beyond Boundaries: Uma Nair

In this interview, the noted art critic and curator Uma Nair talks about the vision behind the exhibition and how it got conceived, changing...

I think we are really lucky to have acquired the film, ‘Past Lives’: Bijli

Sanjeev Kumar Bijli, Executive Director, PVR INOX Limited, sat down for an interview with The Sunday Guardian to share his thoughts about the K-cultural...

An exhibition that highlights Jainism and its ethics

A very unique exhibition on Jainism which was recently on display at the Rietberg Museum in Zürich left a mark highlighting Jainism and connecting...

As a writer I try to walk in the shoes of everyone: Muskan

A 23-year-old filmmaker, actor and writer discusses her creative journey of short film ‘Radio’, which deals in social issues, and her upcoming feature film. Muskan...

Irish people are well exposed to Indian culture: Ambassador Ward

Ambassador Brendan Ward, the Irish Envoy to India, is set to complete his tenure in India. Despite the endless challenges posed by the pandemic,...

Music has always been my refuge: Eugenio Bennato

The legendary Italian folk musician and songwriter Eugenio Bennato is currently in India, and he recently performed at New Delhi’s Bikaner House along with...

The Grand Vision: An Italian Farnesina Collection arrives in New Delhi

The exhibition weaves together the threads of Italy’s rich cultural heritage and its profound diplomatic legacy and serves as a testament to the enduring...

Cultural exchanges with India important: Swiss Ambassador

Swiss ambassador Ralf Heckner speaks to The Sunday Guardian on the nature of the cultural ties between India and Switzerland, among other things. Swiss Ambassador...

Confident to Act in Any Cinema Industry Worldwide: Vaibhavi Shandilya

Vaibhavi Shandilya talks about the film, ‘Martin’, and her association with it, theon-screen chemistry she shares with Dhruva Sarja. Along with the original Kannada version,...

The Lunkads encourage artistry in digital world

A couple has founded Direct Create, a platform that connects local artisans to a network of designers and buyers to collaborate a handcrafted life...

The Sacred Amritsar festival set to honour the spirit of the city

The inaugural edition of ‘The Sacred Amitsar’ celebrated the city of Amritsar with a rare sense of bonhomie and euphoria marked by the best...

I’m happy to make films about many, many people: Israeli filmmaker Yair Qedar

Qedar talks about his intricate filmmaking process, his film on the famous Israeli poet Yona Wallach. Celebrated Israeli documentary filmmaker Yair Qedar is famous for...

Dancing to Naatu Naatu was a very good idea: German envoy

Dr Philipp Ackermann talks about the German embassy’s memorable tribute to ‘Naatu Naatu’, the flourishing cultural scene and the role of private museums in...

JLF Spain will promote cultural ties with India: Guillermo Rodríguez

In this interview, Rodríguez talks about the functioning of Casa de la India, the importance of re-examining and revisiting history from new lenses, and...

In Hard Times: A new book highlights a better approach to India’s security issues

It is an important collection that highlights the major challenges India confronts and the ways they can be tackled. It covers the complete collection...

Habitat International Film Festival brings the world to India

HIFF this year is presenting ‘VROOOOM: Fast Track to the Future,’ with the aim of allowing viewers to explore works by filmmakers worldwide using...

the American Center has a mission of sharing U.S. culture with Indian audience: a. Miranda

Anthony Miranda talks about the cultural ties between India and the U.S., day-to-day functioning of the American Center and the role played by it...

We are focused on enhancing cultural ties with India: UAE envoy

In this interview, Ambassador Dr Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali talks about the cultural ties between India and the UAE, and support extended to filmmakers shooting...

We want to give visibility to Indian Investments in Italy: Maffioletti

The IICCI organises a three-day exhibition ‘Italian Tech in India: Italian Know-How for India’s Energy Transition and Manufacturing Growth.’ On the sidelines of the Italian...

Norway-India Cultural interaction,hi-tech integration increasing: envoy

In this interview, Ambassador Hans Jacob Frydenlund talks about the nature of the cultural interaction between India and Norway, association with the Jaipur Literature...

Israeli artist Yigal Ozeri unveils in India his latest series Americana

Ahead of the India Art Fair, Yigal Ozeri earlier delivered a fascinating lecture introducing his work as well as that of his predecessors and...

The 2023 edition is our largest and most ambitious fair to date: Jaya Asokan

India Art Fair is the leading platform showcasing modern and contemporary art from India and South Asia. This year it is running from 9...

We are all about diversity and inclusion in Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival: Madhavi Kukreja

The 14th edition of the Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival is taking place from 3-7 February, 2023. The five-day festival is set to feature talks,...

I try to give my analysis of Norwegian society through my writing: Kjell Ola Dahl

One of the highlights of the Jaipur Literature Festival this year was the presence of two Norwegian authors: Kjell Ola Dahl and Kristin Roskifte....

‘Tears of the Begums’ needed to be told: Rana Safvi

In this interview, Rana Safvi talks about her sessions at the 2023 Jaipur Literature Festival, what got her interested in the English translation of...

Jai Hind is a dramatic display of Indian history: P. Dalmia

‘Jai Hind: The Red Fort Sound & Light Show’ does a good job of reinforcing Dalmia Bharat’s commitment towards nation building and celebrating India’s...

KidsChaupal is an ed-tech start-up that aims at honing the skills of children: Devendra Jaiswal

In this interview, Devendra Jaiswal talks about the vision behind KidsChaupal and the journey so far, the need to convince parents to allow their...

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