Aug 15, 2024, at 12:40 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Some of them kept defeaning silent for days. Some were partly vocal. Some belong to the ruling political dispensation. Some are without any official political affiliation. But as a people's protest break out with a historic night gathering scheduled around midnight to demand justice, leading Bengali film personalities have joined the chorus for the 31-year-old lady trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last week.
Aug 08, 2024, at 09:19 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Several Tollywood personalities have mourned the demise of former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, who passed away at the age of 80 following prolonged illness on Thursday.
Jul 31, 2024, at 04:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali directors called off their indefinite strike in Kolkata's entertainment industry following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intervention on Tuesday.
Jul 31, 2024, at 01:03 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengali entertainment industry's shutdown after the directors and producers called a strike over tussle with the film federation is likely to see an end with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intervention.
Jul 30, 2024, at 06:00 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The stalemate in Kolkata's entertainment industry seems far from over as Bengali directors on Monday said they will continue with their indefinite strike in all mediums, further uniting against the federation over its denial to allow Rahool Mukherjee as the director of Prosenjit Chatterjee starrer film under the banner of production company SVF.
Jul 29, 2024, at 04:18 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali directors, backed by producers, across different mediums went on a strike for an indefinite period of time from Monday as a mark of protest against the technicians' refusal to work with Rahool Mukherjee as the director of Prosenjit Chatterjee starrer SVF's new film.
Bengali film industry on protest path as deadlock over Prosenjit Chatterjee's new project continues
Jul 28, 2024, at 06:25 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The deadlock over Bengali film superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee's next film continued on Saturday after the film federation remained stubborn over its decision to not accept Rahool Mukherjee as the director.
Ban on Bengali filmmaker Rahool Mukherjee lifted, Prosenjit Chatterjee's upcoming film on track
Jul 27, 2024, at 12:36 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Directors Association of Eastern India (DAEI) on Friday lifted a three-month ban which it had imposed on Bengali filmmaker Rahool Mukherjee, clearing the deck for SVF's upcoming untitled film starring superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee.
Jul 25, 2024, at 03:59 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmakers Srijit Mukherji, Arindam Sil, Anik Dutta have backed director Rahool Mukherjee who has been banned by the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI) from making films for three months over his visit to foreign country for shooting.
Jul 23, 2024, at 04:10 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Soumik Haldar has replaced Rahool Mukherjee as the director of Prosenjit Chatterjee and Anirban Bhattacharya starrer upcoming Bengali film, which is yet to be titled.
Prosenjit Chatterjee and Anirban Bhattacharya to feature in Rahool Mukherjee's next film
Jul 17, 2024, at 07:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and actor Anirban Bhattacharya, who blew the audience's mind with their chemistry in last year's Durga Puja release, Dawshom Awbotaar, are set to be back as a duo onscreen.
Jun 27, 2024, at 11:40 pm
In a monumental stride for Indian cinema, Devi Chowdhurani, starring the illustrious Prosenjit Chatterjee alongside Srabanti Chatterjee, has become the first Bengali film to be accorded official Indo-UK co-production status by both governments.
Atanu Ghosh’s Mayurakshi stars streaming on hoichoi
May 31, 2024, at 08:34 pm
Mayurakshi, directed by Atanu Ghosh, started streaming on popular OTT app hoichoi on Friday.
Trailer of Prosenjit Chatterjee-Rituparna Sengupta's Ajogya releases
May 19, 2024, at 12:03 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The trailer of Tollywood superstars Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta starrer Bengali film Ajogya was unveiled by the makers on Saturday.
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srabanti Chatterjee share experiences of working for 'Devi Chowdhurani'
Apr 14, 2024, at 04:19 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The shooting for Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and prominent actress Srabanti Chatterjee starrer upcoming Bengali film 'Devi Chowdhurani: Bandit Queen of Bengal' has already been wrapped up.
Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta reunite for their 50th film, Kaushik Ganguly's 'Ajogya'
Dec 07, 2023, at 03:37 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood superstars Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta, one of the most popular onscreen duo in the Bengali films, reunited for their 50th film, titled 'Ajogya'.
Ajay Devgn sends 'best wishes' to Prosenjit Chatterjee starrer Srijit Mukherji's 'Dawshom Awbotaar'
Oct 14, 2023, at 06:37 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood veteran Ajay Devgn, who is known for playing a popular onscreen cop in the ‘Singham' franchise, has cheered for filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali cop universe 'Dawshom Awbotaar', which stars Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee in the lead.
Oct 07, 2023, at 05:26 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The onscreen chemistry between Anirban Bhattacharya and Jaya Ahsan has been captured in the 'Baundule Ghuri' song from Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film 'Dawshom Awbotaar'.
Oct 05, 2023, at 04:17 am
Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee returns as ill-tempered and foul-mouthed cop Prabir Roychowdhury in Srijit Mukherji's Dawshom Awbotaar, a prequel to the filmmaker's Baishe Srabon and Vinci Da produced by Jio Studios and SVF. On a rainy Wednesday morning, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Prosenjit, who recently turned 61, at his South Kolkata residence ahead of the film's mega Durga Puja release...
Oct 02, 2023, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: 'Aami Sei Manushta Aar Nei', a song by Anupam Roy from upcoming Bengali film 'Dawshom Awbotaar', was launched by the makers, Jio Studios and SVF, on the occasion of Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee's 61st birthday last Saturday.
Sep 27, 2023, at 04:06 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji reunited with Tollywood veteran Prosenjit Chatterjee for his cop universe 'Dawshom Awbotaar', a double prequel of his films 'Baishe Srabon' and 'Vinci Da'.
Sep 24, 2023, at 07:33 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has brought his two distinct cop films 'Baishe Srabon' and 'Vinci Da' to construct 'cop universe', 'Dawshom Awbotaar', which features Prosenjit Chatterjee, Anirban Bhattacharya, Jisshu U Sengupta and Jaya Ahsan in the lead.
'Dawshom Awbotaar': First glimpse and official poster of Srijit Mukherji's film out now
Sep 06, 2023, at 05:34 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's 'Dawshom Awbotaar' will be one of the mega Bengali releases in Durga Puja this year, and the makers have already plunged into the promotional timeline.
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The logo of filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's next Bengali film 'Dawshom Awbotaar', which has an ensemble cast, was unveiled at the heritage Basubati in North Kolkata on Thursday.
Rituparna Sengupta is an era by herself, says Prosenjit Chatterjee at 'Datta' premiere
Jun 17, 2023, at 07:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee on Friday heaped praises on his long-term co-star and senior Bengali actress Rituparna Sengupta, whose new film 'Datta' was premiered at a theatre house here.
Jubilee my most accomplished work: Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane
Apr 26, 2023, at 03:14 am
Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, who is credited for films like Udaan, Lootera, Trapped or web show Sacred Games, took the OTT world by storm capturing the "golden era" of Indian cinema in Jubilee. Motwane speaks more on the series in conversation with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh...
'I try to challenge myself after every 10 years': Prosenjit Chatterjee on his OTT debut with Jubilee
Apr 15, 2023, at 07:29 am
After completing 40 years in films, Tollywood veteran Prosenjit Chatterjee marked his national OTT debut with filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane's Amazon Original period web series Jubilee. While Indian audiences would watch Prosenjit after a hiatus of several years in this throwback to the Bollywood movie world in the 1940s and 50s, the actor, who is also the son of 60s Bollywood megastar Biswajit, is not a complete stranger to Hindi films. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh caught up with him on the Jubilee experience at the premiere of Bengali film Shesh Pata
Addatimes unveils bouquet of new films and web shows
Mar 31, 2023, at 04:13 am
Kolkata/IBNS: After being acquired by Kolkata-based film production company Surinder Films, Addatimes on Thursday unveiled a bouquet of films and web shows to entertain the audience in the era which is witnessing a digital boom.
Shesh Pata trailer: Prosenjit Chatterjee as writer Balmiki struggles to produce wife's biography
Mar 15, 2023, at 08:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The struggle of an aged, formerly well-known writer with ailments to finish a biography on his late wife forms the crux of Atanu Ghosh's upcoming Bengali film Shesh Pata, which stars senior Tollywood actor Prosenjit Chatterjee as the protagonist.
Prosenjit Chatterjee starrer Atanu Ghosh's Sesh Pata to release on Apr 14
Feb 10, 2023, at 08:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: After much appreciated films Mayurakshi and Robibaar, Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and filmmaker Atanu Ghosh are set to return together with their next venture, Sesh Pata.