'Court', Konkona Sen Sharma win big at South Asian Film FestivalThe audience was also treated with a short film 'Interior Cafe Night' by veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah.
28 Sep, 2015, 12.59 PM IST
Bengali writer Suchitra Bhattacharya passes awayCelebrated writer Suchitra Bhattacharya, many of whose books had been made into cult Bengali films including "Dahan", died at her south Kol...
13 May, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
When in Kolkata, Bachchan speaks in Bengali to Shoojit SircarAmitabh Bachchan prefers to have conversation in Bengali with 'Piku' director Shoojit Sircar on the sets during shooting in Kolkata, where ...
18 Nov, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
First Bengali film casting LGBT community awaits release'Achena Bondhutta', a docu-feature, being shot by young journalist-turned-director Hrisikesh Mondal completed outdoor shooting recently.
27 Oct, 2014, 12.06 PM IST
IFFI to pay tribute ot Manna Dey and Ravi ShankarLegendary singer Manna Dey will be honoured with a special tribute along with Pandit Ravi Shankar at the 44th International Film Festival o...
06 Nov, 2013, 07.34 PM IST
Rituparno Ghosh: Fellow film-makers talk about his films, his life and his courageI asked him, “Why don’t you make films the way you are, how you are?” He was a smart and intelligent guy and fended off my question by sayi...
31 May, 2013, 12.27 PM IST
Rituparno Ghosh's sudden death comes as 'shock' for industryAishwarya Rai, who gave memorable performances in Ghosh's 'Chokher Bali' and 'Raincoat', said she was shocked to hear the news of his death.
30 May, 2013, 05.57 PM IST
'Hanuman.com' to have international release at Cannes'Hanuman.com', first Bengali movie extensively shot in the icy terrain of Iceland, starring actor Prosenjit Chatterjee will have its intern...
18 May, 2013, 03.47 PM IST
- 'Pirated home videos hitting market before DVD launch'
It is time the producers do something really meaningful to curb piracy, Prosenjit said at the launch of DVD Aparajita Tumi.
19 Apr, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- Rituparno Ghosh's new film 'Chitrangada' to be shown Osian's 12th Cinefan Film Festival
Osian's 12th Cinefan Film Festival is all set to expand its wing with the inclusion of well-known Bengali filmmaker, Rituparno Ghosh's new ...
06 Jun, 2012, 06.39 PM IST
- Much-lauded foray into acting has helped Rituparno acquire new sheen
His authoritative stamp is palpable in both the conception and execution of these films. But nothing can be rated ahead of the sheer lumine...
20 Apr, 2011, 04.49 AM IST
- Big B wins National Award for Paa, his 3rd
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan completed a hat-trick winning his third Best Actor award at the 57th National Film Awards.
15 Sep, 2010, 04.57 PM IST
- Working on 'The Last Lear' was a refreshing change : Rampal
Actor Arjun Rampal, who plays a film director in Rituparno Ghosh's 'The Last Lear' on Wednesday said that working on the film was a "refres...
03 Sep, 2008, 07.19 PM IST
- 'Mumbai Cutting' brings curtains on Osian's film fete
The film, produced by White Cloud and presented by Sahara One Motion Pictures, tries to find a reason why and how the city influences peopl...
20 Jul, 2008, 03.21 PM IST
- ADAG to produce regional films
Big Motion Picture, a subsidiary of Anil Ambani-controlled ADAG, will produce Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi and Bhojpuri movies in 2008-10.
28 Dec, 2007, 03.13 AM IST
- Aparna Sen asks people to fight for Nandigram
Film maker Aparna Sen calls West Bengal to fight for Nandigram as they did in the case of Rizwanur Rahman.
10 Nov, 2007, 06.22 PM IST
- Indian Film Festival begins in Israel
Indian Film Festival, which part of celebrations of 60 years of India's Independence and 15 years of Indo-Israel ties, got off to a rousing...
20 Aug, 2007, 08.40 AM IST