Popular Bengali actor Partha Sarathi Deb dies in Kolkata hospital
Popular Bengali actor Partha Sarathi Deb, who was a popular face in movies and theatre, has died in a Kolkata hospital.
Raima Sen's next Bengali web series to release in Durga Puja
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian actor Raima Sen has revealed she will soon be featuring in a Bengali web series, ending the wait for her fans and followers.
Mumbai never intrigued me, working there was just a bigger exposure: Mimi Chakraborty
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood's leading actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty was recently in Mumbai to mark her Bollywood debut after cementing her place in the Bengali film industry over the last decade.
Tollywood superstar Jeet tests Covid-19 positive, isolates himself
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film superstar Jeet on Tuesday tested positive for Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.
RIP Legend: Soumitra Chatterjee's last rites performed with full state honours
Kolkata: With full state honours, the last rites of Bengali acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee was performed in south Kolkata's Keoratola crematorium on Sunday.
Soumitra Chatterjee (1935-2020): The last of the Bengali celluloid Mohicans
For Bengalis, a community sold on its icons, Soumitra Chatterjee was not just a thespian who was conferred India's highest film honour, Dadasaheb Phalke. For generations of Bengalis he was a cultural insignia who could effortlessly straddle the world of crass commercialism of mainstream Tollywood and the best of Indian arthouse movies trail-blazed by late Satyajit Ray.
Tollywood superstar Dev's house manager tests Covid-19 positive
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actor Dev's house manager Uttam has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus, the superstar informed on Tuesday.
Sreelekha Mitra blasts Prosenjit Chatterjee over 'favouritism' in Tollywood
Kolkata/IBNS: In the wake of the nepotism debate triggered by the suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra has recently accused Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee of indulging in "favouritism" in the film industry.
Shooting for Bengali movies, serials, web series to begin from tomorrow
Kolkata/IBNS: Your favourite movies and serials will soon be back as the West Bengal government gave permission to start shooting for TV, cinema and web series for OTT platforms from Monday.
Tollywood actress Koel Mallick becomes mother, welcomes baby boy
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Koel Mallick on Tuesday morning became a proud mother giving birth to a baby boy at a hospital here.
COVID 19 Outbreak: Shooting for all Bengali films, serials stopped from Mar 18 to 30
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid coronavirus outbreak across the globe, including India, shooting for all Bengali movies and TV serials will remain stopped from Mar 18 to 30, officials said on Tuesday.
Dev’s Tonic to release in May, makers unveil new poster
Kolkata/IBNS: The first look poster of Tollywood superstar Dev’s upcoming release Tonic has recently been released here.
Cinematographer Soumendu Roy to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at WBFJA Cinemar Samabartan
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Award 2020 entitled ‘Cinemar Samabartan’, will be held on Sunday for which the nominations were recently announced.
Makers release official trailer of Professor Shanku O El Dorado
Kolkata/IBNS: The official trailer of the most sought-after film of this year Professor Shanku O El Dorado was released by its makers on Friday.
Tollywood, Bangladesh film industry come together for BBFA 2019
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood and Bangladesh film industry have come together for the first edition of Bharat Bangladesh Film Awards (BBFA) 2019.