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For Indians, however, there is one film which remains at the pinnacle of top 50--Satyajit Ray’s timeless classic Pather ...
“I loved the film and hold it in highest esteem. People in the 21st Century have alienated themselves from the society. The bond is missing. It is not healthy. Pather Panchali is relevant in terms of ...
It’s almost a gangster film, and no one associates Ray with gangster films,” said Basu. The movie focuses on a rural taxi driver who is approached by a shady businessman with an offer to transport ...
Seventy years on, Pather Panchali remains a landmark of realism and humanism, shaping Indian cinema and inspiring generations ...
A new 4K restored version of Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri, which premiered at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in May, will ...
Before taking a close look at the three feature films that comprise Ray’s tribute to Tagore we might note a few similarities between the two cultural giants.
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan’s Busan International Film Festival selection “The Storyteller,” based on a short story by Oscar-winning Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray, isn’t “just another ...
LOS ANGELES, CA (IANS)- A restored version of Indian maestro Satyajit Ray’s 1970 film ‘Pratidwandi’ (The Adversary) is playing at Cannes Classics this year and films inspired by his works ...
Jana Aranya (The Middleman) inarguably one of the leading social oriented films of Satyajit Ray is five decades old. Looking back on its turning 50, the director shows he was in pace with the ...
4 Andrew Robinson, Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker (New York: I.B. Tauris, 2004). 5 Andrew Robinson, "Satyajit Ray: A Moral Attitude", Sight and Sound , 20 May 2020.
India’s National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has revealed the winners of The One and Only Ray, an online poster design contest held as a tribute to legendary Oscar-winning Indian ...