A portrait of Satyajit Ray by Rishiraj Sahoo | Source: Wikimedia commons
Let’s start to play a game here – What is common between the 9 Bengali films listed below:
1 – Antaheen (2009, dir: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury) advertised that this was the first film after Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri where Aparna Sen and Sharmila Tagore acted together. It went further stating that even the Ray masterpiece didn’t have the two pitted against each other in the same frame as this film did.
2 – Abar Aranye (2003, dir: Goutam Ghose) took three of the four characters of Aranyer Din Ratri to the forest of Dooars on a sequel train at a time when the DVD, CD version of the Ray original was not readily available.
3 – Aborto (2013, dir: Arindam Sil) flaunts that all the characters of the film have the same names as the different major characters in the master’s film oeuvre.
4 – Charulata 2011 (2012, dir:...
Let’s start to play a game here – What is common between the 9 Bengali films listed below:
1 – Antaheen (2009, dir: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury) advertised that this was the first film after Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri where Aparna Sen and Sharmila Tagore acted together. It went further stating that even the Ray masterpiece didn’t have the two pitted against each other in the same frame as this film did.
2 – Abar Aranye (2003, dir: Goutam Ghose) took three of the four characters of Aranyer Din Ratri to the forest of Dooars on a sequel train at a time when the DVD, CD version of the Ray original was not readily available.
3 – Aborto (2013, dir: Arindam Sil) flaunts that all the characters of the film have the same names as the different major characters in the master’s film oeuvre.
4 – Charulata 2011 (2012, dir:...
- 7/8/2014
- by Amitava Nag
- DearCinema.com
Bobby Sarma Baruah’s Assamese-language film Adomya was adjudged the best film in the ‘Spiritual films’ section at the 13th Dhaka International Film Festival (Diff) which concluded recently. Diff, the biggest film festival in Bangladesh, screened 18 Indian films under the various categories of the festival.
Oass (The Dew Drop) by Abhinav Shiv Tiwari and Rupkatha Noy (Not a Fairy Tale) competed under the ‘Australasian Film Competition’ section.
Vivek Budakoti’s Pied Piper, Judomoni Dutta’s Paani, Arup Manna’s Adhyay and Arindam Sil’s Aborto were screened under the ‘Cinema of the World’ section.
‘Spiritual films’ section saw a large number of Indian films being screened including Baruah’s Adomya, Tutu Sinha’s The Light: Swami Vivekananda and Samrat Chakrobarty’s Songs in Oblivion.
The ‘Shorts and Independent’ section saw Sourav Sarkar’s Nagal (The Copy), Dr. Debjani Halder’s The Dark, Ian McDonald’s Algorithms, Debanik Kundu’s Nrityer...
Oass (The Dew Drop) by Abhinav Shiv Tiwari and Rupkatha Noy (Not a Fairy Tale) competed under the ‘Australasian Film Competition’ section.
Vivek Budakoti’s Pied Piper, Judomoni Dutta’s Paani, Arup Manna’s Adhyay and Arindam Sil’s Aborto were screened under the ‘Cinema of the World’ section.
‘Spiritual films’ section saw a large number of Indian films being screened including Baruah’s Adomya, Tutu Sinha’s The Light: Swami Vivekananda and Samrat Chakrobarty’s Songs in Oblivion.
The ‘Shorts and Independent’ section saw Sourav Sarkar’s Nagal (The Copy), Dr. Debjani Halder’s The Dark, Ian McDonald’s Algorithms, Debanik Kundu’s Nrityer...
- 1/21/2014
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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