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My fitness regime helped me to portray Feluda's demeanour: Tota Roy Choudhury

Dec 22, 2024, at 07:20 am

Actor Tota Roy Choudhury returns to OTT as an iconic fictional Bengali sleuth Feluda with Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, which premiered on Hoichoi on December 20. In an exclusive chat with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Tota talks about the Feluda series, his collaboration with Srijit, success in Mumbai and down south... Excerpts

Srijit Mukherji's Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei to release in January 2025

Dec 21, 2024, at 06:42 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The release date of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei has been locked by the makers, SVF.

Feluda and Hercule Poirot have always been on my bucket list: Srijit Mukherji

Dec 18, 2024, at 08:14 am

National award winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji is gearing up for the premiere of Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, the latest installment of his Feluda series on Hoichoi. Ahead of the December 20 premiere, Srijit speaks to IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh on the series, collaborating with Tota Roy Chowdhury as Feluda and more...  Excerpts

Hoichoi unveils trailer of Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr

Dec 14, 2024, at 06:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The trailer of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming series Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr was unveiled by the makers Hoichoi on Saturday.

Srijit Mukherji's Padatik, a biopic on Mrinal Sen, gets its trailer launched

Aug 05, 2024, at 04:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The trailer of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film Padatik, a biopic on maestro Mrinal Sen, was unveiled on Sunday.

Srijit Mukherji, Arindam Sil, Anik Dutta, others back Rahool Mukherjee after director banned from making films

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.

Srijit Mukherji's Padatik, a biopic on Mrinal Sen, set to release on August 15

Jul 03, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Srijit Mukherji's biopic on maestro Mrinal Sen, titled Padatik, will hit the big screens on August 15 on the occasion of Independence Day.

Padatik: Teaser of Srijit Mukherji's biopic on Mrinal Sen out on maestro's birth anniversary

May 15, 2024, at 04:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser of Srijit Mukherji's biopic on maestro Mrinal Sen, titled Padatik, was unveiled on Tuesday marking the filmmaking legend's 101th birth anniversary.

SVF unveils new cinematic lineup; Raj Charaborty returns after a hiatus of seven years

Mar 04, 2024, at 09:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After a hiatus of seven years, Bengali filmmaker Raj Chakraborty returned to production house SVF, which on Monday announced a new cinematic lineup.

Mithun Chakraborty's Kabuliwala: Swastika Mukherjee, Srijit Mukherji give thumbs up to Suman Ghosh's film

Jan 01, 2024, at 04:55 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Swastika Mukherjee, filmmaker Srijit Mukherji have heaped praises upon Suman Ghosh's recently released Bengali film 'Kabuliwala', which is based on Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore's short story.

Srijit Mukherji's 'Durgo Rawhoshyo' is my last work as Byomkesh: Actor Anirban Bhattacharya

Oct 17, 2023, at 05:09 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Actor Anirban Bhattacharya has announced he will not play popular Bengali fictional sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi ever after Srijit Mukherji's upcoming web series 'Durgo Rawhoshyo'.

'Dawshom Awbotaar': Third song 'Agunkheko' from Srijit Mukherji's film unveiled

Oct 15, 2023, at 07:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: 'Agunkheko', the third song from filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's upcoming cop universe 'Dawshom Awbotaar', was released by the makers on Sunday.

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.

Actors need to be shy of public gaze to create onscreen magic: Prosenjit Chatterjee ahead of 'Dawshom Awbotaar' release

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...

'Dawshom Awbotaar': Anupam Roy's 'Aami Sei Manushta Aar Nei' launched on Prosenjit Chatterjee's birthday

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.

'Dawshom Awbotaar': 'People wait for this combo,' says Prosenjit Chatterjee on his chemistry with Srijit Mukherji

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'.

'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.

Srijit Mukherji's 'Oti Uttam' to bring alive Uttam Kumar on big screens through VFX

Jul 29, 2023, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film 'Oti Uttam' is set to bring alive acting legend Uttam Kumar onscreen through VFX.

Srijit Mukherji and his 'Byomkesh' team grace trailer launch of Dev's 'Byomkesh o Durgo Rahosyo'

Jul 28, 2023, at 04:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengali film industry is witnessing a clash of two projects based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's novel 'Durgo Rahasya' across different media.

'Dawshom Awbotaar': Logo of Srijit Mukherji's multi-starrer film unveiled in presence of Prosenjit Chatterjee, others

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.

Working in sports films becoming physically and mentally exhausting for me: Taapsee Pannu

Jul 10, 2022, at 02:36 am

Taapsee Pannu, who has increasingly become Bollywood's go-to actor for sports films, visited the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata Saturday to promote Shabaash Mithu, a biopic on former Indian women's cricket captain Mithali Raj. Seated beside Raj and director Srijit Mukherji, Pannu speaks to India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh on her decision not to sign any more sports films, her upcoming film Dunki co-starring Shah Rukh Khan and more...

Scripts make onscreen magic, not actors: Pankaj Tripathi

Jun 20, 2022, at 11:51 pm

Bollywood's go-to actor Pankaj Tripathi worked with national award winning Bengali director Srijit Mukherji for the first time in Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga, which brings the story of the adverse effects of urbanization, man-animal conflict and poverty leading to a bizarre practice in a village that resides on the edge of a forest. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with the actor on a roll

It's like he came to say goodbye: Gulzar on working with KK in Sherdil song

Jun 07, 2022, at 07:34 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran writer-lyricist Gulzar turned emotional once again remembering late singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, who worked with him in a song from upcoming Hindi film Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga.

Srijit Mukherji, Raj Chakraborty faceoff after X=Prem gets no Nandan show unlike Habji Gabji

Jun 03, 2022, at 09:49 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a new controversy, filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has accused West Bengal's cultural centre Nandan of bias after his X=Prem finds no show unlike director-turned Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Raj Chakraborty's Habji Gabji.

hoichoi drops trailer of Tota Roy Choudhury starrer Feludar Goyendagiri - Darjeeling Jawmjawmat

Jun 03, 2022, at 12:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS: hoichoi Wednesday released the trailer of Srijit Mukherji directorial detective web series Feludar Goyendagiri - Darjeeling Jawmjawmat here.

Anindya Sengupta, Shruti Das gear up for their 'dream debut' with Srijit Mukherji's X=Prem

May 24, 2022, at 05:27 pm

Bengali actors Anindya Sengupta and Shruti Das, as they say, couldn't have asked for a better debut on the big screens than a film by popular filmmaker Srijit Mukherji. As the release date nears, India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with the two young actors to know about their excitement for the film based on a love story

Exclusive: Arjun Chakraborty, Madhurima Basak bond over Srijit Mukherji's X=Prem, its 'grey scale' romance and suffering

May 15, 2022, at 07:09 pm

Young Bengali actors Arjun Chakraborty and Madhurima Basak, who play a married couple in Srijit Mukherji's X=Prem, was caught up with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh in an exclusive chat where the duo touched upon this film by SVF, shooting in grey scale, college tours and much more...

Wanted to cast fresh faces with no baggage in X=Prem: Srijit Mukherji

May 13, 2022, at 05:02 pm

Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has dived into the romantic genre for the first time through SVF's X=Prem, which has a cast comprising newcomers besides the prominent face of Arjun Chakraborty. In an exclusive interaction with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Mukherji speaks at length on the film, his way of filmmaking, works in Mumbai and more...

Onscreen smoking to portray Feluda was challenging for me: Tota Roy Choudhury

May 04, 2022, at 01:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Fitness freak Indian actor Tota Roy Choudhury, who is Srijit Mukherji's Feluda in his upcoming hoichoi web series Feludar Goyendagiri, found onscreen smoking "challenging" to portray the iconic detective character.

Music of Srijit Mukherji's X=Prem out now

Apr 09, 2022, at 05:35 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The music of director Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film X=Prem was released on Friday.