Canada and America
Transnational Tamils: How did Yamuna Sangarasivam get a chance to dance with Michael Jackson?
How did Yamuna Sangarasivam get a chance to dance with Michael Jackson in his iconic “Black or White” video — which premiered in 27 countries to an audience of 500 million? Although she was a huge fan of the King of Pop, she never imagined that she would meet him, let alone dance a duet […]
READ MORERoobha International Premiere | A film by Canadian Tamil director Lenin M. Sivam
The Cambridge Film Festival (UK) will host the international premiere of Roobha, A unique romantic tale that deals with the complexities of gender identity. Roobha, a Tamil trans-woman, struggles to find her place after being ostracized by her family. Her chance encounter with a family man, Anthony, leads to a beautiful romance. But their blissful […]
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KothuFest 2018 – A celebration of Kothu Roti in the heart of Toronto
The iconic Kothu Roti was given the spotlight in the heart of Toronto on Sunday 28th July at KothuFest 2018. Now in its third year, Kothufest is an independent food festival organised by members of the Tamil & Sri Lankan communities in Canada. Making the shift from Scarborough to downtown Toronto’s Yonge–Dundas Square, the organisers […]
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Under 30: Influential young Tamils on Forbes 2018 list for Europe & North America
Today Forbes published their “30 under 30” lists, one for Europe & another for North America, featuring 1200 young stars under 30-years-old from 20 industries. From art & culture to science & entrepreneurship, the annual lists for Europe & North America are decided by experts and overwhelmingly successful individuals. Here are the influential Tamils from […]
READ MOREInternational Tamil Drama Festival 2018 in London
After the success of the 1st International Tamil Drama Festival, celebrated over two days in Paris, the organisers are delighted to bring the highly anticipated festival to London. The two day event will take place on Saturday 6th October & Sunday 7th October 2018, showcasing Drama productions from across the globe including Tamil Nadu, Jaffna, […]
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