Shoma A. Chatterji

The story of women filmmakers (mainly directors) may date back to World War I, but in terms of numbers, they

Born in Dhaka on November 4, 1925, Ritwik Ghatak began his career as a litterateur quite early. After Partition in

What do films like Habji Gabji, Hritpindo and Bela Shuru have in common? They all deal with different kinds of

Buddhadeb Dasgupta will perhaps remain the most awarded and least screened Bengali filmmaker post the Ray-Sen-Ghatak era. Which is a

Filmmaker Anik Dutta has been drawing all kinds of attention thanks to his new film Aparajito, ostensibly a tribute to

The Little Goddess MAVA, a civil service organisation, was born in March 1993. Funded by Harish Sadani, MAVA is an acronym

Satyajit Ray by Nemai Ghosh The 27th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) Awards announced and distributed on May 1 at Rabindra

A Bid for Bengal Having begun in 2014, the Kolkata People’s Collective recently hosted another edition of Kolkata People’s Film Festival.

Tollywood stars Nusrat and Yash feature in director Shieladitya Moulik’s new film Mastermoshai Apni Kichhu Dekhenni, scheduled to release later

Bengali cinema has recently come up with films that bridge the time-gap and space-gap with what may be termed “reunion”