After showing to sell-out audiences in Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles during a major retrospective of Satyajit Ray’s work, The Expedition (Abhijaan, 1962), a newly restored film by the ...

A slice of Kolkata’s cultural history resurfaced recently when Trincas shared a reel showing that the legendary Park Street restaurant appeared in Satyajit Ray’s 1980 short film Pikoo. Shot for French ...

Satyajit Ray, whose evocative films of life in dirt-poor Bengal drew small audiences at home but critical acclaim worldwide, died Thursday (April 23, 1992). He was 70. Mr. Ray, who last month was ...

In 1992, Satyajit Ray became the only Indian filmmaker to receive an Honorary Oscar, accepting it from a hospital bed in ...

KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - The Oscars academy has restored a rare print of a controversial film by India's famed director Satyajit Ray that was banned by Indian censors for glorifying monarchy in a ...

Satyajit Ray’s name may not sound familiar, but in film circles, the Indian director’s name can be found alongside those of Francois Truffaut and Akira Kurosawa. “It’s a cliched phrase that film is a ...

Rituparno Ghosh, Calcutta’s cinematic genius, transformed Bengali and Indian cinema with stories that celebrated women, explored love, and honored Tagore’s legacy. From his early days at Jadavpur ...

Sundeep Bhutoria is a culturist, social activist and wildlife enthusiast based in Kolkata, India. He is associated with various non-governmental organizations and is at the forefront of several social ...

Sharmila Tagore revisited the making of Satyajit Ray's Aranyer Din Ratri during its 4K screening in Delhi. She highlighted ...

Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, Janhvi Kapoor, has been shortlisted in the Best ...

Looking back at Soumitra Chatterjee's last interview with Filmfare.

If you developed a taste for Bengali cinema in the first flush after independence, there were three important film-makers you would argue over at your favourite adda, the literal or metaphoric space ...