Niraj Kakade

The auteur celebrates his 101st birthday today

Documentaries

Rabindranath Tagore

Satyajit Ray

Sikkim

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From ‘Rabindranath Tagore’ To ‘Bala,’ Here Are 5 Satyajit Ray Documentaries You Need To Watch Today

We take a trip down memory lane to check out some of Ray’s most iconic works for children.

Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

Pather Panchali

Satyajit Ray movies

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From ‘Pather Panchali’ To ‘Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne’, 5 Profound Satyajit Ray Films For Kids Which Make Sense For Adults Too

Maithili Rao

From what he has said about a film-maker’s freedom to adapt literature, we can conjecture that the master would have no problem with the way Srijit Mukherji, Abhishek Chaubey, and Vasan Bala have interpreted his stories in Ray “There is always some room for improvisation.” This terse but loaded quote from Satyajit Ray precedes the [&hellip;]

Abhishek Chaubey

Srijit Mukherji

vasan bala

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Current Cinema: Interpreting Satyajit Ray

As we mourn Soumitra Chatterjee, a thespian of rare artistic integrity, we also celebrate his immense contribution to that kind of Indian cinema counted among the world’s best. He will forever be synonymous with the sensitive, poetic, and tragically marked Apu and his final reconciliation with reality. The final image of a bearded Apu with [&hellip;]

Apur Sansar

Bela Seshe

Dwando

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Remembering Soumitra Chatterjee’s Greatest Roles

MW Staff

Actor Soumitra Chatterjee passed away on in Kolkata after battling COVID-19. He was 85. In a career spanning six decades, Chatterjee worked in more than 200 films and was conferred with many accolades, including the Dada Saheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan Award. &#8220;We declare with a heavy heart that Shri Soumitra Chattopadhyay breathed his [&hellip;]

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Bengali films

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Actor Soumitra Chatterjee Dies At 85

Mayukh Majumdar

World-renowned filmmaker, Satyajit Ray&#8217;s son, Sandip Ray has announced that he will be bringing two of the maestro&#8217;s most iconic characters, Feluda and Professor Shanku in one film. According to media reports, the two parts of the film will hit the screens next year on the occasion of Ray&#8217;s 100th birth anniversary. &#8220;There will be [&hellip;]

Feluda

Professor Shanku

sandip ray

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Satyajit Ray’s Most Popular Characters To Come Together On Screen

Dhritiman Chaterji

Dhritiman Chaterji reminisces about the widely differing methods the legendary directors employed while making their films

Mrinal Sen

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EXCLUSIVE: “Control And Chaos” – Dhritiman Chaterji On Working With Satyajit Ray And Mrinal Sen

It didn&#8217;t take long for the horrified gasps and murmurs to start

Apu's Trilogy

Avijatrik

Madhur Bhandarkar

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Internet Left Aghast At Madhur Bhandarkar’s Decision To Take Apu’s Story Forward

The winners’ list for the 64th National Film Awards has been finally announced and Pink has been declared the Best Film On Social Issues.

Alexander Payne

cinema

film maker

Kolkata

Madras Cafe

National Film Awards

Nebraska

Personal questionnaire

pink

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Getting To Know Shoojit Sircar

The world’s longest-running photo studio fades out in Kolkata.

Bourne &amp; Shepherd

British photographer Samuel Bourne

Closure

Kolar leaf Nosed Bat

Photo Studio

photography

Tasveer

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Goodbye, Bourne & Shepherd

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