Media Coverage
2026
- Letchworth Garden City Newsletter: Congratulations to the Uncovering Letchworth Project Team
- Urban Asian: Taha Shah Badussha joins Alia Bhatt and Farhan Akhtar at the 79th EE BAFTA Film Awards in London
- Lyca Radio: Presenter Anneka chats with the incredibly talented Taha Shah Badussha
- Brit Asia: Taha Shah Badussha Attends BAFTA 2026 in London
- Bolly Spice: Taha Shah Badussha Joins Alia Bhatt and Farhan Akhtar at the 79th EE BAFTA Film Awards in London
- Asian Culture Vulture: Heeramandi Taha Shah Badussha
- Lyca Radio Network: Taha Shah Badussha
- Bolly Spice: Paro star Taha Shah Badussha: “I truly believe cinema began as a tool for social change”
- asiansundayandstyle: Paro – The Untold Story of Bride Slavery, starring @taahashah
- Filme Shilmy: ‘Paro – The Untold Story of Bride Slavery’ Enters Oscars Contention List for 98th Academy Awards
- India Today: Taha Shah Badussha’s film Paro in the official Oscars Eligibility List
- Filmfare Middle East: OSCAR NOMINATION: Taha Shah Badussha’s Paro –The Untold Story of Bride Slavery enters the Oscars Contention List!
2025
- Asian CNCT: Bradford International Film Festival returns with packed programme for 2025
- Asian CNCT: International film launches UK tour ahead of nationwide cinema release
- Radio Sangam: ‘I’m Not An Actor’ Opens BRADIFF 2025 with UK Premiere
- LondonNet (Cinema listings): I’m Not An Actor
- DEADLINE: Nawazuddin Siddiqui On How He Found ‘I’m Not An Actor’ Via An Instagram Comment
- BBC Local Radio: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui stars in I’m Not An Actor
- Lyca Radio: Jazzy J talks to Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Director Aditya Kripalani & Producer Sweta Chhabria
- Big Bollywood Buffs: In conversation with actor @nawazuddin._siddiqui for his upcoming film
- BollySpice: Director Aditya Kripalani, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, & Chitrangada Satarupa Speak On I’m Not An Actor
- BollySpice: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Chitrangada Satarupa, and Director Aditya Kripalani in a fascinating conversation about I’m Not An Actor
- India Today: Chitrangada on I Am Not An Actor: Was worried about acting opposite Nawazuddin
- India Today: Exclusive: Nawazuddin Siddiqui calls I Am Not An Actor his most unique film yet
- Loveena Tandon: Instagram
- Loveena Tandon: YouTube
- FilmyBaat UK: Instagram
- Bollywood Classic Collection: Instagram
- India Today: I Am Not An Actor director on film’s message: Accept people as they are
- Great British Life – Bradford International Film Festival opening film announced
- Asian Standard News – Bradford International Film Festival returns with UK premiere and packed programme for 2025
- BollySpice – I’m Not An Actor (Main Actor Nahin Hoon), starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui will open the Bradford International Film Festival
- Filme Shilmy – Bradford International Film Festival (BRADIFF) to Open With UK Premiere of ‘I’m Not An Actor’
- It’s On In Bradford – BRADIFF Opening Night: UK Premiere – I’m Not An Actor including Producer & Director Q&A
- Asian Sunday – I’m Not An Actor to open Bradford International Film Festival
- Telegraph & Argus – Bradford International Film Festival opening film announced
- ReelN – ReelN are excited to be handling the publicity for British Indian actor Adi Chugh
- BollySpice – Bollywood Drive-In Cinema Rolls Into Bradford This April
- Reeln – British-Asian artist Shivali unveils bold new album ‘Queen of Wands’
- British Theatre Guide – ‘Queen of Wands’ listing
- DESIblitz – Shivali Bhammer talks music, ‘Queen of Wands’ & songwriting
- The Asian Connect – A bold, immersive one-woman show is set to visit London
- Filme Shilmy – Queen of Wands—a one-woman show not to be missed!
- iGlobal – Bhajan singer Shivali Bhammer breaks new ground with ‘Queen of Wands’
- Reeln – Film Conclave 2025 Opens Submissions, Bridging UK Investment and Global Indian Cinema
- Media Avataar – Film Conclave Unveils Groundbreaking South Asian Co-Production Market to Fund Diaspora Stories
- Asian CNCT – Film Conclave 2025 opens submissions bridging UK investment & Global Indian Cinema
- Times of India – Chiranjeevi to be felicitated at UK Parliament
- Time of India – Chiranjeevi receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
- Gulf News – Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi honoured with UK’s Lifetime Achievement Award at House of Commons
- Eastern Eye – Chiranjeevi honoured by UK’s House of Commons, receives Lifetime Achievement Award
- Telangana Today – Chiranjeevi receives UK’s Lifetime Achievement Award
- Hindustan Times – Chiranjeevi’s ‘heart filled with gratitude’ after receiving award at UK’s House of Commons.
- Asian-CNCT – Film Conclave 2025 Opens Submissions
- Filmy Shilmy Instagram – India Week Film Conclave Announcement
- Variety – Bollywood Bridge
KANTARA A LEGEND: CHAPTER 1 – UK PR UPDATE
International/ UK Media Outlets
- Variety: Rishab Shetty on ‘Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1’ and the Expanding Universe: ‘There Are Many Stories in the Well’
- Screen Daily: UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2025
- India West: Kantara Chapter 1 Trailer
- Brandz Magazine
- India Today: Exclusive: How Rishab Shetty and his villagers brought Kantara Chapter 1 to life
India Today Additional news stories
- https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/kantara-chapter-1-rishab-shetty-folklore-saga-review-and-release-live-rukmini-vasanth-jayaram-2796539-2025-10-02
- https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/kannada/kantara-chapter-1s-rishab-shetty-breaks-silence-over-speaking-in-kannada-at-hyderabad-event-i-respect-excl-article-152928554
- https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/kantara-chapter-1-rishab-shetty-craftsmanship-cultural-impact-karnataka-2796542-2025-10-02
- https://www.indiatoday.in/newsmo/video/7-reasons-why-kantara-chapter-1-is-generating-massive-hype-2796463-2025-10-01
- https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/kantara-chapter-1-rishab-shetty-whole-village-helped-5th-century-research-rukmini-vasanth-jayaram-gulshan-devaiah-2795140-2025-09-29
TV5 Telugu News Channel
Latestly
Asian Diaspora Coverage
- Filme Shilmy
- BIZ Asia
- ReelN Ltd
- Bolly Spice
- Bolly UK Media
- Eastern Eye
- DESIBLITZ
- Asian Culture Vulture
- Kannadigaru UK
Social Media/ YouTube/ WhatsApp Groups
Ganesh Kuppala TV
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Bolly UK Media
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Rednoolo
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Inspiring Indian Women
Post London Premiere
Ganesh Kuppala TV
- https://youtu.be/FUG0hrfDSOE?si=mo8tQFhyHfkWR856
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ganesh-kuppala-561618a/recent-activity/all/
- https://youtu.be/f8czBnhe0e0?si=lJZdrwTiHHHBXW5M
SAN TV UK
Zee TV
- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=4362071547342273
- https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1J1VB2Te11/
- https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BLN6ZrcA3/
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- https://youtu.be/MLFcGsrgn8Q
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- https://youtube.com/shorts/kIDWbsPLIlg?feature=share
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2024
- Filme Shilmy – BFI Flare 2024 Lines Up South Asian Queer Stories
- Asian Culture Vulture – BFI Flare Festival 2024
- Asian Lite – Kaushik Ray’s Poignant Short Film at BFI Flare 2024
- Asian Lite – Tathagata Ghosh’s ‘IF’ World Premiere at BFI Flare
- Asian Sunday & Style Online – Interview: Heeramandi heartthrob Taha Shah Badussha
- Radio Times – Heeramandi star Taha Shah Badussha wants to be first Indian James Bond
- Lyca Radio – Romancing with the Nation’s Heartthrob
- The Nila Extract – Some highlights from the best BFF test ever
- Deadline – Taha Shah Badussha On Ambition To Be The First Indian James Bond
- Big Bollywood Buffs – Taha Shah Badussha’s Insights on the Yellow Carpet
- Asian Image – Indian Week celebrates life of Dev Anand
- The Week – India Week 2024 A Grand Celebration in the United Kingdom
- Pukaar News – What’s happening at this year’s ‘India Week’ in London
- BBC Sounds Desi Stories – Netflix series Heeramandi achieves global success
2023
- Filme Shilmy – ‘Trans Kashmir’ to have its UK premiere at UK Asian Film Festival
- iGlobal News – ‘Trans Kashmir’ to get London premiere at UK Asian Film Festival
- Bridge India’s Newsletter – Our first student society, Qawwali night
- GG2.net – Sadia Azmat: Memoir of an Asian Babe
- Eastern Eye – Sadia Azmat: Memoir of an Asian Babe
- Deadline – ‘The Filme Shilmy Show’: ‘Little English’ Director Pravesh Kumar Among Names Set For UK-Based South Asian Film Talk Show
- Roq Raw Radio – Filme Shilmy Show: London’s New Live Audience Talk Show Launch to Promote South-Asian Talent
- Deadline – Asian Achievers Awards Sets Shortlist
- Maidenhead Advertiser – Slough-based boxer shortlisted for 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Sky Sports – South Asians in Football
- Harrow Online – Bollywood choreographer from Harrow nominated for 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Celestia Mag – 21st Asian Achievers Awards – Commemorates Strong Women
- Surrey Live – Chief Medical Officer in Surrey nominated for Asian Achievers Award
- Cricket World – Naomi Dilip Dattani Nominated as Asian Achievers Awards
- Thamarai – British Tamil airman Murugesvaran Subramaniam recognised for contribution to Royal Air Force
- CVFM – 21st Asian Achievers Awards Announce Shortlist
- Birmingham World – Birmingham trailblazers nominated for 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Telegraph & Argus – Bradford woman nominated for Asian Achievers Awards
- The Asian Connect – The 21st Asian Achievers Awards makes a return
- Asian Lite – 21st Asian Achievers Awards shortlist unveiled
- Filme Shilmy – Asian Achievers Awards 2023 Announces Shortlist Potentials
- BollyUK Media – Actor Shubham Saraf And Filmmaker Pratibha Parmar Among Shortlist
- Popcorn Pixel – 21st Asian Achievers Awards Announce Shortlist
- Asian Culture Vulture – Ainy Jaffri – “We don’t believe in politics”
- Asian Sunday – Here’s who have made it to the shortlist of Asian Achiever’s Award
- BizAsia Live – Archana Kumar shortlisted for Art & Culture at Asian Achievers Awards 2023
- Movie Reviewz – 21st Asian Achievers Awards Announce Shortlist
- Deccan Herald – Singer Kanika Kapoor, healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- The Week – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Take One Digital – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Telangana Today – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Business Standard – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Thamarai – British Tamil Dr Lalitha Iyer awarded Woman of the year at Asian Achievers Awards 2023
- IBC 24 – Singer Kanika Kapoor Among Asian Achievers Award winners in UK
- BizAisa Live – Winners List: 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Amrit Vichar – Kanika Kapoor Joins Asian Achievers Award winners in Britain
- News Drum – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Filme Shilmy – Kanika Kapoor Among Top Winners At 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- PTI – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- The Print – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Bharat Express – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Telugu Stop – Singer Kanika Kapoor wins Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- Daily Excelsior – Singer Kanika Kapoor healthcare heroes win Asian Achievers Awards in UK
- DESIblitz – Winners of the 2023 Asian Achievers Awards
- The Asian Connect – Boxer Hamzah Sheeraz and NHS heroes amongst the winners at the 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Asian Sunday – Asians across fields honoured at the star-studded 21st Asian Achievers Awards
- Sky Sports – Hamzah Sheeraz on his world title ambitions and leaving a legacy for British South Asians in boxing
- Deadline – ‘The Filme Shilmy Show’: ‘Little English’ Director Pravesh Kumar Among Names Set For UK-Based South Asian Film Talk Show
- The Asian Connect – The first ‘Filme Shilmy Show’ premieres in London
- The Indian Eye – ‘Filme Shilmy Show’ launched by Indian-origin filmmakers in London
- London Ki Ladki – ‘The Filme Shilmy Show’: London’s New Live Audience Talk Show Promotes South-Asian Talent
- Deccan Herald – Indian-origin filmmakers launch new talk show in London
- Telegraph & Argus – Indian filmmaker bringing UK-wide tour to Bradford
- Telegraph & Argus – Prataya Saha Short Film Screenings
- The Asian Connect – Award-winning filmmaker tours the UK with his Oscar-qualifying film
- Desi Rush – Prataya Saha filmmaker tours the UK with his Oscar-qualifying short film
- BBC Radio Manchester – Award-winning filmmaker Prataya Saha is touring the UK with his three short films
- BBC Radio Lancashire – Award-winning filmmaker Prataya Saha is touring the UK with his three short films
2022
- Teesside Asian Community
- Arc Online – Staff Picks February 2022
- Arc Online – Stockton Cinema to host UK Asian Film Festival
- The Northern Echo – Stockton venue first in the region to host UK Asian Film Festival screenings
- UK Asian Film Festival 2022 Programme
- My London – World’s longest-running South Asian film festival outside India comes to London
- Darlington & Stockton Times – Stockton venue first in the region to host UK Asian Film Festival screenings
- Middlesbrough Mela
- Community Voice FM – Chatting in Stockton, Surfing in Bangladesh: A night at the ARC with Bigger Pictures
- Eastern Eye – Yanick Ghanty: For any actor doing more than one genre is exhilarating
- Eastern Eye – Rojo’s Top 10 Musical Influences
- This Way Up 2022 – Breaking Barriers
- Asian Culture Vulture – Screen Bird Bites
- Filme Shilmy – Samer Singh Dawar Roped In For T-Series’ Tujhe Dhunde Meri Jaan
- DesiBlitz – T-Series set to Release New Song ‘Tujhe Dhunde Meri Jaan’
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