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Mentorship opportunity for South Asian writers from Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan

Fragments of Riversong (Daily Star Books, 2013), and Saad Z Hussain, author of
Djinn City (Bengal Lights Books, 2018) and
The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday (Bengal Lights Books, 2019), as well as Mumbai-based journalist Jane Borges, Catherine Menon, author of
Fragile Monsters (Viking 2021), and Sabyn Javeri, author of
Hijabistan (Harper Collins 2019), among others.
The masterclasses and sessions will cover everything from writing inspiration to practicing craft to research to publication , Farah Ghuznavi told
The Daily Star. I am not part of the selection process but I can definitely say that the successful applicant will need to have an originality of voice that can absorb the reader completely , she added. ....

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'Tandav', 'Sacred Games, 'Mirzapur': Amid Centre's new OTT guidelines, look at web series that courted controversies

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Tandav , Sacred Games, Mirzapur : Amid Centre s new OTT guidelines, look at web series that courted controversies
Content on OTT platforms has recently fuelled controversy, leading to public outcry and the booking of makers of some programmes.
DNA Web Team
Feb 25, 2021, 03:54 PM IST
The new guidelines issued by the government of India on Thursday mandated a grievance redressal system for over the top (OTT) and digital portals in the country.
Briefing the media about the development, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that though the government welcomes criticism and the right to dissent, but it is very important for the users of social media to have a forum to raise their grievance against the misuse of social media. ....

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Should the screen version of 'The White Tiger' have been in English at all?

Lihaaf (The Quilt).
Leila (2019).
To tackle the question of why the choice of language creates a make or break situation in these adaptations, we are forced to return to the heavily explored but still relevant debate about the assumed audience of English language novels from South Asian countries, all of which are literally teeming with regional language literature. African literature scholar Eileen Julien wrote of the pressures on African writers to produce the “extroverted novel” that has “been asked to satisfy contradictory demands: to be “universal” but to display its “difference”.
Elsewhere, Eleni Coundouriotis countered with an exploration of the “introverted novel” that divests from transnational and global concerns and focuses instead on producing a people’s history from below, thus offering critical perspectives on that particular nation or region. ....

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Netflix, Amazon woo viewers in India with offbeat television | Film | DW

Netflix, Amazon woo viewers in India with offbeat television
Global streaming websites like Netflix and Amazon Prime are bankrolling new series, like Emmy-winner Delhi Crime. They address social taboos rarely seen in mainstream entertainment in India.
The series Delhi Crime is based on a true story
Netflix and Amazon Prime are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in India, driving an unprecedented entertainment boom in the country. By backing more subversive and taboo-breaking shows which address sexual violence, caste inequalities and political corruption these online giants are also fostering a new generation of Indian storytellers who are giving their country and streaming audiences worldwide a new view of themselves. ....

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'Tandav' stirs controversy for hurting Hindu sentiments, but it's not the only one: Here's the list

Published: Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 14:56 [IST]
New Delhi, Jan 19: A Muslim boy and a Hindu girl kissing in The Suitable Boy , the name of a dog in Pataal Lok , a Pakistani actor in a starring role in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil . Amazon Prime Video s Tandav is the latest in a long line of films and web shows to have landed in trouble for one reason or another.
Tandav , a nine-episode political thriller starring Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, started streaming last week and is neck deep in trouble with loud calls for its ban and an FIR against its makers in Lucknow. At the centre of the row is a scene with Zeeshan, in the role of college student Shiva, playing the Hindu god Mahadev in a theatre production. ....

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