Maidaan turns into a wrangling match of fiery footballers
There is a lot of Calcutta in Sharma's work, and his keen eye for period details elevates the movie into something romantic.
There is a lot of Calcutta in Sharma's work, and his keen eye for period details elevates the movie into something romantic.
Thanks to Kathak exponent Ashimbandhu Bhattacharya and his team consisting of Avik Chaki and Subroto Pandit, rasikas got a glimpse of their excellent Kathak rendition.
The Uttam Kumar mania, or craze, has not waned even after forty-four years since his demise in 1980. Dubbed at one time the “Mahanayak”, his presence is still felt in the hearts of cinephiles in Bengal even in this new millennium. His film premiere, Oti Uttam, directed by Srijit Mukherji, was screened on Wednesday, 24 March.
Oud and its exotic aromas have enchanted humanity for aeons. It’s today, back with a bang.
One of the biggest follies of Indian cinema is its tendency to stretch—and stretch beyond. Director Blessy's Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life) in Malayalam (although it is also available in Tamil, Hindi, etc.) is a classic example of this.
Kalpataru Arts and Kri Foundation organised a three-day online event exploring screen dance.
Based on a Samaresh Majumdar novel, Ei Aami Renu is an uneven but assured debut by director Soumen Sur.
Two events attempted to celebrate the innumerable intricacies underlying the traditional melodies of India.
Primarily a compilation of journo Shantanu Datta's interviews of globally-acclaimed musicians, quirky-titled Calling Elvis is unabashedly a heartfelt eulogy to them all ~ linear, tangent and everything in between.
Shapno Ekhon, a well-known theatre group based in Delhi NCR staged the play “Mahesh” at LTG auditorium on the occasion of Bengal Theatre Fest organised by Karol bagh Bangiya Samsad as part of their yearlong Diamond Jubilee celebration recently.
