After Byomkesh, Arindam Sil now takes up 'bonedi' household puja as film
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS) After a string of whodunit hits from 'Ebar Shabor' to 'Byomkesh Pawrbo', director Arindam Sil now turns his gaze from the dark alley of intrigue and crime to the season of festivities when every Bengali yearns to be back in his home town.
The Violin Player sensation Ritwik plans to work from Bengal only
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS) Despite being satisfied with the audience response to Hindi-English film The Violin Player, winner of the Best Feature Film at Durban International Film Festival 2016, popular Bengali actor Ritwik Chakroborty asserts having no plans of shifting base from Kolkata.
Open Tee Bioscope man Upal looks forward to to a secular, violence-free society
Kolkata, Mar 11 (IBNS) Popular contemporary singer, playback artiste, lyricist of Bengali films and Banglaband Chandrabindoo keyman, Upal Sengupta wants to pen a song on the utopia land where there will be no divisions among humans, no caste and religion strife and a land where women won’t be subjected to abuses and violence.
Bengali films once set a benchmark for both good family dramas and serious cinema. Then for a few decades it faltered, putting off the knowledgeable audience. But now in its new avatar, it is bouncing back again, writes Moyna Sen