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PETER CHAND: NOT TONGUE TIED AFTER ALL

ONE of the most compelling pieces of theatre I have seen this year has been Tongue, Tied & Twisted, which showed that less definitely can be more. Accomplished storyteller Peter Chand (right) entertained audiences of all ages with long forgotten fables that reconnected older listeners to their childhood. He also built a bridge to ancient times with tales that have entertained people across centuries. This was another triumph for Midlands-based theatre company Black Country Touring.

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Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma says the industry is ignoring Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar” because it feels threatened by its success. (Photo credit: Aditya Dhar and Ram Gopal Varma)

Ram Gopal Varma says ‘Dhurandhar’ being ignored by industry

FILMMAKER Ram Gopal Varma has said that the film industry often ignores pathbreaking films because it feels threatened by them, referring to the Ranveer Singh-starrer espionage drama “Dhurandhar”.

Varma said films that set new standards are often sidelined by industry insiders who feel unable to match them. He said this was the case with “Dhurandhar”, which is set in Karachi’s Lyari town and directed by Aditya Dhar, known for “Uri: The Surgical Strike”.

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