A hand-picked basket of cherries from the world of most talked about books and popular posts on creative literature, reviews and interviews, movies and music, critiques and retrospectives ...
to enjoy, ponder, wonder & relish!
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A hand-picked basket of cherries from the world of most talked about books and popular posts on creative literature, reviews and interviews, movies and music, critiques and retrospectives ...
to enjoy, ponder, wonder & relish!
Twenty-four school students aged 13 to 15 watched Satyajit Ray's Nayak (1966) and completed the same questionnaire twice: once on the strength of their own viewing, and once after a guided close reading...
Neville Tuli discusses his pioneering archive of 100,000+ Indian cultural artifacts reshaping India Studies, in an exclusive interview with Silhouette Magazine.
Amitava Nag’s The Cinema of Tapan Sinha, An Introduction book provides a succinct introduction to the cinema of Tapan Sinha and the significant place he holds in Bengali and, indeed,...
"Today, when everyone is remembering the towering personality who was born 100 years ago, I am tempted to re-live the fifteen minutes he devoted in talking to me – and what I gleaned from that interaction…"
Ratnottama...
From Sonar Kella (1974) to Chhinomostar Obhishap (2020), Feluda on screen has come a long way. Anshula revisits her favourite Feluda films, the iconic detective created by Satyajit Ray. Ray himself...
Challenging the conventional songs and dances in Indian cinema, Satyajit Ray used 'classical singing and dancing as integral focal points of realistic sequences' except when he created the unique allegorical psychedelic...
Fifteen year old Anshula loves the Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne films by Satyajit Ray. In a review of Hirak Rajar Deshe, she explores the film's storyline, songs and dialogues in verses.