Split

‘Split’ has James McAvoy playing Kevin, diagnosed with a dissociative identity disorder and assuming 23 apparent identities — as Barry, as Patricia, or as the lisping 9-year-old Hedwig.  As Dennis, he attacks the father of Claire (Haley Lu Richardson), before driving off with the girl and her two teenaged colleagues Marcia and Casey (Jessica Sula […]

Lion

Lion is intended to be a moving tribute to the 80,000 children who manage to get lost in the streets of India every year.  Based on the autobiography ‘A Long Way Home’ by Saroo Briesley, the film begins in Khandwa (MP) in 1986, when five-year-old undernourished Saroo (essayed by eight-year old debutant Sunny Pawar), after […]

Jackie

Married for 10 years and First Lady for a shade under three years, Jacqueline Kennedy has been arguably the most popular and charismatic First Lady of the US, even after her remarriage five years after her husband John F. Kennedy’s assimilation. Chilean director Pablo Larrain’s Jackie is an account of her interview to Life correspondent […]

Davar’s Gambhar In A’bad

The second Gambhar honoring Prof. Firoz and Sunamai Davar, organized and financed by their daughter and current APP Trustee, Prof. Armaity Davar, was held on 5th February, 2017, by The Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP) at the Lalkaka Hall, Parsi Sanatorium Grounds. Attended by over five hundred humdins, a delicious menu of ravo, akuri, papdi papeto […]

Renovating Our World With Good Thoughts, Good Words And Good Deeds

The Zoroastrian Association Of California (ZAC) was proud to host an Interfaith celebration of “Renovating our World with Good Thoughts, Good words and Good Deeds”, jointly with the World Interfaith Network and the Unity-and-Diversity World Council, at the ZAC Center on 19th February, 2017. The purpose was to promote the spirit of unity within diversity […]