In the Press
A collection of articles and coverage from publications that have featured our events and the stories behind them.
Diplomatist
diplomatist.com
Evening Show Entertainment: Bridging Cultures Through Cinema
Diplomatist featured Evening Show Entertainment (the cultural division of Darbar SIA), highlighting founders Dr. Abu Sohail ur Rehman and Mr. Sai Prudhvi and their mission of connecting India and Latvia through Indian cinema distribution across Northern and Central Europe.
ReelN
reeln.co.uk
Evening Show Entertainment Hosts Grand Premiere of Sikandar in Riga
A grand premiere of the much-awaited Bollywood film Sikandar was held at Cinamon Kino Akropole Alfa in Riga, hosted by Darbar SIA (Evening Show Entertainment) in collaboration with Cinamon Kino. The evening was attended by Her Excellency Ms. Namrata Kumar, the First Resident Ambassador of India to Latvia, who joined as Chief Guest.
DD India
@DDIndialive
Indian diaspora in Latvia shows solidarity at Sindoor Samagam
India's public broadcaster Doordarshan covered the Sindoor Samagam event in Riga, highlighting the diaspora's expressions of national unity and support for India following the Pahalgam attack. The post was shared widely as part of DD India's coverage of the all-party parliamentary delegation's visit to Latvia.
Delfi Life
delfi.lv
Audiences leap to their feet: how two cinema enthusiasts brought Bollywood to Latvia
Latvia's leading news portal Delfi ran a feature on the story behind bringing Indian cinema to Baltic screens. The piece covers the journey of Evening Show Entertainment — two cinema enthusiasts who decided to give Latvian audiences access to Bollywood films, and the warm reception they received along the way.
Mint
livemint.com
Indian diaspora welcomes Kanimozhi-led all-party delegation in Latvia with 'Sindoor Samagam' event
Mint reported on the Sindoor Samagam gathering in Riga, where the Indian community received the all-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi. The event included a screening of a short film on Operation Sindoor and speeches reaffirming India's unity against terrorism.
Ticketly
ticketly.eu
Sindoor Samman — India's Resolve of Courage, Unity
The official event listing for Sindoor Samman on Ticketly, an evening in Latvia featuring formal addresses by Indian MPs and diplomats, followed by a screening of Kesari 2. The event coincided with the all-party delegation's visit to Riga and was organised in partnership with the Embassy of India to Latvia.
The Times of India
timesofindia.com
Indian diaspora organise 'Sindoor Samagam' event for Kanimozhi-led all-party delegation
The Times of India covered the diaspora-organised Sindoor Samagam event in Latvia, reporting on how the Indian community came together to welcome the parliamentary delegation. Members expressed solidarity with India's counter-terrorism operations and the occasion was marked with cultural programming and community addresses.
Rēzeknes ziņas
rezekneszinas.lv
Latvijā atgriežas indiešu kino
Latvian news portal Rēzeknes ziņas covered the return of Indian cinema to Baltic screens, highlighting Evening Show Entertainment (SIA Darbar) bringing major releases like 'Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway' and 'RRR' to cinemas across Latvia.
As featured in
Latvian Magazines
Selected spreads from Latvian magazine coverage featuring our recent screenings and cinema events.
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Latvian coverage of our cinema showcase in a premium print feature.
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Feature imagery from the Latvian magazine edition covering our release.