24TH KIFF: Notes to be remembered from the inauguration
Kolkata, Nov 11 (IBNS) Every year at the inauguration of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF), this writer feels a bit miffed about Bollywood biggies Mr. Bachchan and Mr. Shahrukh Khan dominating the scenario and the Bengali stars lined up slightly apart or behind.
Happy to see Prosenjit's progress as actor over years : Soumitra
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS) Thespian Soumitra Chatterjee is happy that Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, whom he had cradled in lap as a baby, has evolved over the years as an actor.
Bengali films colloquially called 'Boi' inspired by literary works : Soumitra
Kolkata, Sept 02 (IBNS) Referring to Bengali's penchant for narratives, thespian Soumitra Chatterjee says that is why the Bengali cine-goer has invented a colloquial synonym 'Boi' (Book) for referring to films.