Amitava Nag writes about actors, acting, and the auteur Satyajit Ray.
Tag: Bengali cinema
Amitava Nag’s Heroes and Heroines
A few questions for the author on his new book.
The case is closed
Amit Agarwal takes a close look at Mrinal Sen’s 1982 film Kharij.
Pari: Rethinking Horror
Jiya writes about her fascination for Horror stories, and why the movie Pari brings some freshness to this genre.
The Goddess: Satyajit Ray and the myth of the Eternal Feminine
Rafaella Britto writes about Devi, the Satyajit Ray movie that explores the relationship between femininity and divinity in a patriarchal society.
A Deusa: Satyajit Ray e o mito do Eterno Feminino
Rafaella Britto escreve sobre Devi, filme de Satyajit Ray que explora a relação entre feminilidade e divindade em uma sociedade patriarcal.
Chiriyakhana: A Director’s Failure
Lopamudra wonders why the beloved fictitious Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi has never enjoyed a successful transition to cinema.
The City of People
Bala writes about experiencing the Kolkata of Satyajit Ray on his travels, and experiencing Ray’s films as a window to Kolkata.
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