Mario Miranda was a quintessential Goan: Shyam Benegal

Last Updated: Monday, December 12, 2011, 09:33

Noted filmmaker Shyam Benegal was inspired by the legendary Goa-based cartoonist Mario Miranda.

Zoa Morani in Shyam Benegal`s next?

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 16:59

Actress Zoa Morani, who made her Bollywood debut with Shah Rukh Khan`s production venture "Always Kabhi Kabhi", has reportedly bagged a new film which will be directed by the veteran Shyam Benegal.

Indian film festivals come of age

Last Updated: Friday, October 21, 2011, 13:03

On the eve of the Mumbai Film Festival, filmmaker Shyam Benegal had confidently said this is the best festival India has seen so far. As the festival came to a close amid the hits and the misses, the crowds cheering and hooting, his hyperbole became a fact.

After Goutam Ghose, Benegal to wow audiences in Nepal

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 15:19

Close on the heels of acclaimed Indian film director Goutam Ghose wowing Nepal with a mini film festival that screened three of his films in Kathmandu this month, now it is the turn of another renowned Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal to entertain moviegoers with his 2008 comedy ‘Welcome to Sajjanpur’.