# Bengal

IFFI to celebrate legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray

This was announced during the Golden Jubilee edition of IFFI in 2019, by Amit Khare, Secretary, Ministry of I&B, as part of the Centenary celebrations of Satyajit Ray.

SNS | New Delhi | January 13, 2021 7:20 pm

IFFI to celebrate legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray

The 51^st International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will pay rich tributes to the legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray. This was announced during the Golden Jubilee edition of IFFI in 2019, by Amit Khare, Secretary, Ministry of I&B, as part of the Centenary celebrations of Satyajit Ray.

IFFI will showcase the following films as part of this tribute:

Charulata (1964)
Ghare Baire (1984)
Pather Panchali (1955)
Shatranj Ke Khilari (1977)
Sonar Kella (1974)

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Hugo Weaving on how Satyajit Ray shaped his love for Indian cinema

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