Festivals – Page 20

Israeli Filmmaker’s Critique of Popular Bollywood Film Draws Fierce Backlash

The filmmaker, Nadav Lapid, criticized “The Kashmir Files,” a Hindi-language film that depicts a violent chapter in the restive region of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir.

By Emily Schmall and Hari Kumar

Fans (Persons) Festivals Las Vegas (Nev) Music Pop and Rock Music

Canceled Day of When We Were Young Festival Left ‘a Lot of Sad Emos’

The When We Were Young festival in Las Vegas brought emo fans from all over the world to one destination. But when weather got in the way, they mourned together.

By Madeleine Aggeler

Fashion and Apparel Festivals Handicrafts Knitting and Knit Goods Rhinebeck (NY)

The New York State Sheep and Wool Festival Draws Younger Fans

The New York State Sheep and Wool Festival, long home to 4-H clubs and livestock hawkers, is drawing new attendees.

By Rose Adams

Derek Debru Festivals Kampala (Uganda) Music Nyege Nyege

Nyege Nyege, a Cutting-Edge Music Festival in Uganda, Keeps the Beat

Despite being called “immoral” by some politicians, this year’s Nyege Nyege festival celebrated diversity and innovation in contemporary African music.

By Tom Faber