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5 Reasons Why You Should Watch “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
With probably one of the most aggressive film PR campaigns we have seen in years, Karan Johar’s directorial comeback film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani starring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh finally hit the global theatres this past weekend. We checked it out and give you 5 solid reasons why you need to grab your tribe and indulge in this cinematic ode to the classic ‘90s romantic genre. [caption id="attachment_445666" align="ali
JFL Exclusive: How Comedian Zarna Garg Showed Kevin Hart That Brown Women Can Be Funny Too
In our two-part special we sit down with two South Asian comedians who are making their respective sold-out appearances at this year's Just For Laughs Montreal, the world-renowned comedy festival that has stops in Toronto, Vancouver, Sydney and London. From New York (by way of Mumbai), Zarna Garg (
JFL Exclusive: Award-Winning Podcast Comedian Maddy Kelly Is The Next Gen Star
In our two-part special we sit down with two South Asian comedians who are making their respective sold-out appearances at this year's Just For Laughs Montreal, the world-renowned comedy festival that has stops in Toronto, Vancouver, Sydney and London. From L.A. (by way of Vancouver), Mad
Hot July 2023 Films From Bollywood And Beyond!
We are in the thick of summer and as usual that’s when the most fun Bollywood films come out! Check out our list right here! Neeyat Director: Anu Menon Cast: Vidya Balan, Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Shahana Goswami and Neeraj Kabi Release Da
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Event Alert: “Mughal-E-Azam: The Musical" Kicks Off Canadian Tour With Upcoming Toronto Stop
After an incredible run in New York City, the globally acclaimed play based on the iconic Bollywood movie is coming to Toronto for a limited engagement! “Mughal-e-Azam: The Musical" presented by Cinema on Stage, directed by Feroz Abbas Khan and produced by Shapoorji Pallonji, this sweeping the ...
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#ANOKHI20: The ANOKHI Emerald Ball Was The Perfect Grand Finale To ANOKHI’s 20th Anniversary Celebrations
ANOKHI's 20th anniversary celebrations concluded with the third, final and grandest event which took place on Saturday June 17th at the Westin Toronto Airport Hotel. The ANOKHI EMERALD BALL presented by Dhalla Group Of Companies ...
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Pride 2023: 10 Bollywood Films That Honour Our Desi LGBTQIA+ Family
With Pride Month coming to a close, we wanted to go through our Bollywood directory and put together relatively recent 10 films that celebrate and honour our Desi LGBTQIA+ family. From comedies to dramas and everything in between, these movies bring to the forefront the awareness and visibility ...
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Review: 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story' Is For The Ones Who Love Love!
In the spirit of all things royal (We raise a glass to you, King Charles!) we also got a sneak peak of Netflix's latest Bridgerton installment: Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story and we tell you why this needs to be your next binge! If you are like m ...
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Pamela Mala Sinha's Latest Play "NEW" Breathes Fresh Life Into Our Parents' Immigrant Story
Award-winning playwright Pamela Mala Sinha knew it was time to shed layered lights on the often-told immigration story. This time with the help of her aunties and uncles, she delved into the idea of identity, sexual politics and cultural expectations when researching for her new play. And these ...
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Dilpreet Bhattal Proved Her Mettle On CBC's "Canada's Ultimate Challenge"
Bodybuilder Dilpreet Bhattal reflects on her Canada’s Ultimate Challenge experience, including what the CBC reality competition can teach us about communication, being coached by Canadian sports icon Donovan Bailey, the value of being stubborn and emerging stronger from defeat. ...
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Here's Why You Can't Miss The 12th South Asian Film Festival Of Montréal
The 12th South Asian Film Festival Of Montreal (SAFFMontréal) is coming! With over 58 award-winning films from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Mauritius, Norway, the Czech Republic, the UK, Canada, USA, as well as from Iran and Turkiye, film enthusiasts will get plenty of cinemat ...
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The First Ever South Asian House At SXSW Made All Sorts Of History
We are taking over the world, one festival at a time! The first ever South Asian House at the 37th Annual SXSW in Austin, Texas made all sorts of history with a weekend filled with amazing panel discussions, DJ sets and of course all sorts of fun. Check out all the highlights here! The ...
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'Canada's Got Talent' Judge Lilly Singh Wants Us To Get Ready To Be Amazed
Canada's Got Talent comes back for a second season on Tuesday March 21st on Citytv and Raj Girn, founder of ANOKHI LIFE had an exclusive chat with Canadian superstar Lilly Singh who is one of the judges on this popular reality competition show. The judging panel is rounded off with wrestling sup ...
