National film award recipient director of Bengali films, Pinaki Chaudhuri, died at his Kolkata residence on Monday following a protracted illness. He was suffering from lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system.
Noted Bengali and Odia singer Nirmala Mishra passed away at her residence in Chetla area here in the early hours of Sunday after suffering a massive heart attack, a senior doctor said.
Bengali Filmmaker and Padma Shri awardee Tarun Majumdar was famous for launching a number of legendary film actors and actresses like Moushumi Chatterjee, Late Tapas Paul, Debasree Roy and Sandhya Roy.
Co-producer of the film Madhur Bhandarkar, in an interview with Outlook, says he is very happy to see the film achieving so much success.
Bengali Filmmaker and Padma Shri awardee Tarun Majumdar passed away in Kolkata on Monday (July 4) at the age of 91.
Bengali cinema is once again rising up to have filled theatres with a few recent releases doing well in the region. Filmmaker Anik Dutta's 'Aparajito' and late actor Soumitra Chatterjee-starrer 'Bela Shuru' registered record...
Prasun Chatterjee’s debut film focuses on a childhood friendship in the backdrop of communal polarisation to send a strong message
Popular Bengali actress Swastika Mukherjee is slowly becoming a big name in the Hindi OTT space. The actress, who has come up with ‘Escaype Live’, speaks up about how filmmakers weren’t convinced before that she could...
'Aparajito’, which recently received acclaim at a Mumbai film festival, traces filmmaker Satyajit Ray's journey during the making of his cult classic film...
The country celebrated the 161st birth anniversary of 'Kabiguru' Rabindranath Tagore, Indian icon and the first non-European Nobel laureate on May 7. His...
Filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya, who won a National Film Award in 2016 for his fantasy documentary 'Benaras -- The Unexplored Attachments' is ready with...
"There is the imagery of Durga and Apu in the first letter and that of Mitchell camera, used by Ray, in the second. A steam engine train, synonymous with an...
Part 19 of 'Sands of Time' looks at the growing up of Bengali writer Sarat Chandra and his art, which was deeply influenced by the work of Victorian-era...
Ray made this film in 1980 as a sequel to 'Goopi Gayen, Bagha Bayen' (1969). It was his cinematic response to the Emergency in the garb of a children’s film.
We take a look at five popular films, which dealt with the themes of post apocalypse and dystopia.