Bengali cinema

Non-Acting in Satyajit Ray’s CinemaNon-Acting in Satyajit Ray’s Cinema

Non-Acting in Satyajit Ray’s Cinema

Amitava Nag writes about actors, acting, and the auteur Satyajit Ray.

4 years ago
Amitava Nag’s Heroes and HeroinesAmitava Nag’s Heroes and Heroines

Amitava Nag’s Heroes and Heroines

A few questions for the author on his new book.

6 years ago
The case is closedThe case is closed

The case is closed

Amit Agarwal takes a close look at Mrinal Sen's 1982 film Kharij.

7 years ago
Pari: Rethinking HorrorPari: Rethinking Horror

Pari: Rethinking Horror

Jiya writes about her fascination for Horror stories, and why the movie Pari brings some freshness to this genre.

7 years ago
The Goddess: Satyajit Ray and the myth of the Eternal FeminineThe Goddess: Satyajit Ray and the myth of the Eternal Feminine

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…

7 years ago
A Deusa: Satyajit Ray e o mito do Eterno FemininoA Deusa: Satyajit Ray e o mito do Eterno Feminino

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…

7 years ago
Chiriyakhana: A Director’s FailureChiriyakhana: A Director’s Failure

Chiriyakhana: A Director’s Failure

Lopamudra wonders why the beloved fictitious Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi has never enjoyed a successful transition to cinema.

7 years ago
The City of PeopleThe City of People

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…

8 years ago
மனிதர்களின் நகரம்மனிதர்களின் நகரம்

மனிதர்களின் நகரம்

பாலா சத்யஜித் ரேயின் படங்களில் கண்ட கொல்கத்தாவிற்கு சென்று வந்த அனுபவத்தைப் பற்றியும், அவரின் படங்கள் நமக்கு கொடுத்த கொல்கத்தா அனுபவத்தை பற்றியும் எழுதியுள்ளார்.

8 years ago