When Shyam Benegal credited Satyajit Ray for revolutionizing Indian cinema
Shyam Benegal praised Satyajit Ray as the genius who redefined Indian cinema, leaving an unmatched legacy that transformed filmmaking.
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.
From coasters that are made on pre-sanitized ceramic plates with archival ink have his movie posters that depict his movie to colourful cushion covers that depict the fictional character Feluda created by the Maestro to original movie posters of movie like Pather Panchali are all going to be available at Baro Market. I
The graduates of the thirteenth batch of the Film Wing, the first batch of the Electronic and Digital Media wing and the first batch of the Animation Cinema gets their Post Graduate Diploma Certificate after pursuing different specializations and successfully completed their first films.
Ray was fond of the great Hollywood masters, and never encouraged the arty-arty film-makers with no audience focus and scant responsibility to get the financiers money back. The director expresses himself with others money and for him to remain creative, has to understand his primary audience and devise means within available resources, to reach that audience.
Raju Raman, president, Cine Academy, meanwhile, recalled how the former President of France, François Mitterrand had to climb up a step at National Library to match the height of Ray so he could confer on him the prestigious Legion of Honour, the highest French order of merit.
The maestro of parallel cinema Ray’s political satire of 1980, ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ (In the land of the Diamond King) has once again drawn the attention with CPI-M using it for their digital campaign against the binary force of Trinamul Congress and the BJP.