Rituparno imprints are in Biswabhora Gaan album

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 14:08

Terming longtime friend-mentor late Rituparno Ghosh and his avant garde director colleague-playwright Suman Mukhopadhyay as `bounceboard` of his creative ideas, ace music director Debojyoti Misra says the never before `Biswabhora Gaan` album with Tagore`s songs could happen because of the duo.

Rituparno Ghosh`s unreleased movie to open Kolkata Film fest

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 21:18

Amid the presence of a galaxy of stars including the legendary Amitabh Bachchan, the 19th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) will be thrown open with the screening of an unreleased film of the iconic Rituparno Ghosh.

Won`t let my family name down: Meera Chopra

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 09:26

Her cousins Priyanka and Parineeti are really doing well in the Hindi filmdom, and Meera Chopra, ready to enter Bollywood, vows not to let her family name down.

Jumped from 34th floor at Vatican: Koel Mallick

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:08

In the first ever stunt scene by a top heroin without a body-double in a Bengali film, actor Koel Mallick still relives that eerie feeling to jump and hang from the 34th floor in `Rangbaaz`.

Rituparno Ghosh: Magnanimous genius

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 12:44

Rituparno Ghosh, the quintessential Bengali film director who passed away a couple of months ago, would have turned 50 on Saturday. The award winning filmmaker was possibly one of the best respected of this era.

'Satyanweshi' bears Rituparno hallmark: Abir Chatterjee

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 20:04

Terming `Satyanweshi` `special` as a Rituparno Ghosh swansong, Abir Chatterjee, the other Byomkesh, said there couldn`t have been a better choice than `Kahaani` maker Sujoy Ghosh as the sleuth in Saradindu flick.

Aman Verma to be seen in Bengali film soon

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 19:43

Aman Verma will be seen in Partho Ghosh`s Bengali movie ‘Hashi Kannar Iti Kotha’.

O`Henry to play muse in a Bengali film

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 11:57

Celebrated American writer O` Henry is set to be the central character of a Bengali film with whom a budding woman author falls in love.

Anurag Basu to act in a Bengali film?

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 14:17

Anurag Basu is likely to act in his assistant Abhijeet Das`s debut Bengali film.

Zarina Wahab to star in a Bengali film

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 16:04

Bollywood actress Zarina Wahab, who was last seen in Hrithik Roshan starrer "Agneepath", is all set to star in a Bengali film that will talk about the still existing brothels in northern part of the city.

Low-budget Bengali films raking in moolah: FICCI report

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 11:43

Armed with quality storytelling, the Bengali film industry is producing blockbusters at low budgets, according to a report prepared by FICCI which points at abundant creative talent available in Tollygunge.

Bengali film producers to sue cinema hall

Last Updated: Monday, November 5, 2012, 17:03

The producers of the Bengali film `3 Kanya` (Three Women) have decided to sue Star Theatre, for cancelling the screening of the film under controversial circumstances.