Films can break language and geographical barriers: Abir Chatterjee
The Bengali film industry should take a leaf out of its Telugu counterpart’s handbook to ensure regular commercial releases outside West Bengal, said star actor Abir Chatterjee.
The Bengali film industry should take a leaf out of its Telugu counterpart’s handbook to ensure regular commercial releases outside West Bengal, said star actor Abir Chatterjee.
Inspired by a true story, director Kaushik Ganguly’s latest venture 'Lokkhi Chhele' talks about a miracle child born with multiple limbs. Set in a village of the dalits on the outskirts of the city, the child gets celebrated as a ‘God child’, an incarnation of Ma Laxmi
The film portrays the journey of the titular character Bhotbhoti (Rishav Basu), a young man living in a 'bosti' (or ghetto) near the Ganges who looks at aquariums with wonder-struck eyes, spends hours underwater looking for a mermaid.
Bengali actor Saibal Bhattacharya tried to end his life on Monday night at his residence at Kasba, West Bengal.
Tagore's innovative mind and creative dynamism welcomed the emergence of the cinema as an art form and he clearly perceived the keen link between cinema and commerce. He did not take long to realize that making a film was not like writing a novel.
