July 16, 2024 9:42 pm
Prosenjit Chatterjee, who shared screen space with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Choker Bali, says he finds the actor sweet.
September 01, 2022 6:09 pm
Here is an attempt to understand the legacy of Rituparno Ghosh not only as a film-maker but also as a lyricist, whose understanding of the conjunction of the written and visual gave rise to stunning, often subversive, subtexts in his cinema.
February 11, 2022 8:26 am
Right from the 60s, Indian filmmakers have taken plots from Agatha Christie's books and set them in Indian contexts, mostly without crediting her. Here is a brief history.
June 20, 2021 9:03 am
Ray’s trilogy along with a host of other celluloid dramas, primarily Mrinal Sen and Rwitik Ghatak’s works, form the spine of Bengali political cinema on a more tangible understanding. However, the term ‘political’ has never been restricted to its definition in Bengal.
January 22, 2019 12:06 am
Sangeeta Dutta’s documentary, Birds of Dusk, gives an insight into the life and work of the late filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh.
September 02, 2018 7:51 pm
Sangeeta Datta, who has co-authored a book and made a documentary on the filmmaker discusses his contribution to cinema and why he is considered a legend.
June 03, 2018 12:41 pm
The world he created was unique to the Bengal of the 1990s - its demeanour and aesthetics reeking of a newfound aspiration and desire to turn away from the age-old Leftist tendencies. Rituparno Ghosh, in every sense, altered the Bengali film industry by making cinema for the new Bengal of the 1990s.
May 30, 2021 4:45 pm
On the film-maker's third anniversary, we remember one of Indian film industry's revolutionary film-makers, Rituparno Ghosh.
May 30, 2015 4:35 pm
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee remembered Rituparno Ghosh on his second death anniversary.
March 24, 2015 6:03 pm
Srijit Mukherji today dedicated his best director award at the National Film Awards to late filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh.
July 06, 2022 1:15 pm
From Guru Dutt to Zoya Akhtar, Indian film-makers have never shied away from making sumptuous and personal odes to the circus of our film industry. Here are 10 must-see films about film-making.



