Satyajit Ray`s statue unveiled in Australia

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 19:45

A statue of Indian cinema legend Satyajit Ray was unveiled in Australian city of Melbourne honouring him for his outstanding contribution in the field of cinema.

Satyajit Ray`s Pather Panchali in greatest films list

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 19:06

Pather Panchali (Song of the Road) was made on a shoestring budget of Rs. 150,000 and featured mostly amateur actors but it is Ray`s most famous film.

Why would I have gone to Mumbai? asks Soumitra Chatterjee

Last Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 12:44

Chatterjee, who was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke award for lifetime achievement this year, worked with Ray for over three decades and did more than a dozen projects with him.

Satyajit Ray`s 92nd birthday celebrated with fanfare

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 10:42

The premier Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), named after the maestro, has decided to have their annual convocation each year on this day to coincide with the birthday of the versatile artiste.

Soon, a film on Satyajit Ray`s character Shonku

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 20:49

Late filmmaker Satyajit Ray`s son Sandip Ray said on his father`s 92nd birth anniversary Wednesday that he will make a film on Professor Shonku, a character created by his father.

Even today Ray remains alive in me: Soumitra Chatterjee

Last Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 19:21

Veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who starred in 14 celluloid classics of Satyajit Ray, says working with the master filmmaker was an exciting learning process. And he continues to inspire, even 20 years after his death.

Satyajit Ray was a ruthless director, says son Sandip

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 11:34

Two decades after the legendary Satyajit Ray`s death, his son says the skill of being a "ruthless director" that he has inherited from his father is a prime reason for his success as a filmmaker.

MIFF to pay tribute to Satyajit Ray

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 15:51

This year`s edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) will pay a tribute to Satyajit Ray by screening documentaries and short films made on or by the legendary filmmaker.