Tag: Satyajit Ray
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Kumar Shahani (1940-2024): A polymath’s relentless search for a unique cinematic idiom
[ad_1] Fresh out of the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi, Mita Vasisht was lucky to get a chance to work as a make-up artist on a play directed by Kumar Shahani. Soon after, she was chosen to play the lead in the director’s 1987 short film, Var Var Vari. For Vasisht, starting her career under Kumar Shahani was like…
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Kumar Shahani: Visionary filmmaker who pushed Indian cinema’s boundaries
[ad_1] Filmmaker Kumar Shahani delivering a lecture on ‘Indian cinema: continuing traditions of arts and aesthetics’ at a programme organised jointly by the Centre for Cultural Studies, University of Kerala, and the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in April 2013. | Photo Credit: MAHINSHA S/The Hindu With the passing away of Kumar Shahani, Indian cinema has…
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Michael Douglas to receive the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award; Catherine Zeta-Jones, Salman Khan, Karan Johar and others to attend IFFI 2023 : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama
[ad_1] The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be hosted in Goa from November 20th to 28th. While more than 250 films are being showcased across the various sections of the festival, all eyes are set on the gala opening ceremony being hosted on November 20th at Shamaprasad Indoor Stadium,…