On Satyajit Ray’s birth anniversary, revisiting his Chef d’Oeuvre
Sixty-nine years after its release, Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali remains India’s most acclaimed film, the incontestable masterpiece. No two ways about it.
Sixty-nine years after its release, Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali remains India’s most acclaimed film, the incontestable masterpiece. No two ways about it.
There is a myth about Satyajit Ray that he was not keen to work with Mumbai’s stars and actors. This is not true at all.
Welcome to the world of Ray’s visual masterpieces where films transcend mere entertainment and become the soulful window to visually striking aesthetics, characterised by the essence of human experiences and the complexities of human emotions and social dynamics.
Shyam Benegal praised Satyajit Ray as the genius who redefined Indian cinema, leaving an unmatched legacy that transformed filmmaking.
Previous recipients include legends like Martin Scorsese, Bernardo Bertolucci, Krzysztof Zanussi, Wong Kar-wai, and Michael Douglas.
Hugo Weaving is best known for his role as Agent Smith in 'The Matrix' franchise. With a career spanning decades, he has earned critical acclaim for his versatile performances.
From Gabbar Singh to Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, Amjad Khan's emotional performance in 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi' left even Satyajit Ray moved.
Shoojit Sircar, acclaimed filmmaker, discusses the influence of Satyajit Ray on his work and shares insights on his upcoming film.
Shoojit Sircar celebrates Satyajit Ray's enduring influence on filmmaking and takes on the role of jury judge at the 2024 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
On a bright Sunday morning of 2 June, Kolkata vibed with the rhythms of western classical music under the auspices of the Southern School of Music (Garia) at the packed ICCR’s Satyajit Ray auditorium.