The scheduled screenings of Ritwik Ghatak's films, "Amar Lenin" and "Komal Gandhar", at a government school in Kolkata were cancelled following objections from political leaders. This year marks ...

A planned screening of Ritwik Ghatak's Amar Lenin documentary and his seminal feature Komal Gandhar at a state-run school in Kolkata on February 10 was allegedly cancelled due to objections from ...

Screening of two Ritwik Ghatak films - Amar Lenin and Komal Gandhar - was cancelled in a state-run school in Kolkata due to political objection. Riwtik Ghatak is one of the most celebrated ...

A planned screening of Ritwik Ghatak's Amar Lenin documentary and his seminal feature Komal Gandhar at a state-run school in Kolkata on February 10 was allegedly canceled due to objections from local ...

‘Komal Gandhar’ and ‘Subarnarekha’ (1962) both deal with the aftermath of the Partition in 1947, though this was his most optimistic film. KOLKATA: A school in South Kolkata was forced to ...

Indian filmmakers could have done a lot to awaken society’s sleeping conscience to the tribal experience. Ritwik Ghatak, who turns 100 this year, was an exception. He made many worthwhile attempts to ...

The festival will have centenary tributes to legendary filmmakers Guru Dutt, Raj Kapoor, and Ritwik Ghatak and popular Kannada actor K.S. Ashwath. BIFFes is also set to screen the restored version ...

The much-anticipated annual film festival, Amar Bhasar Chalachchitra 1431, organised by the Dhaka University Film Society, is set to begin tomorrow. This year marks the 23rd edition of the ...

Ritwik Ghatak, Tapan Sinha, Arundhuti Devi, and the 125th birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam and Jibanananda Das. The 48th International Kolkata Book Fair also plans to celebrate their ...

One of my main focuses or obsessions was this contradiction that exists in India like it comes from, let's say, even (Ritwik Ghatak's 1960 classic) Meghe Dhaka Tara of a woman who is supporting ...