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Ritwik Ghatak centenary | Why filmmakers after him, from FTII and beyond, are drawn to the rebel auteur

For Ritwik Ghatak, the Draupadi-like Neeta (Meghe Dhaka Tara/The Cloud-Capped Star, 1960) was the critical lens to observe the dialectical…

6 days ago

Ritwik Ghatak to receive centenary tribute at 31st Kolkata International Film Festival

People visit a Durga Puja pandal themed on filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak’s iconic movies in Kolkata last month. | Photo Credit:…

1 week ago

Jawahirullah criticises Centre for releasing commemorative coin, stamp on centenary of RSS

Manithaneya Makkal Katchi M.H. Jawahirullah. Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) president M.H. Jawahirullah on Thursday criticised the Union government for releasing…

1 month ago

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 to honour cinema icon Ritwik Ghatak with retrospective on birth centenary

Ritwik Ghatak is celebrated for his impactful films, particularly those exploring the social and psychological aftermath of the Partition of…

3 months ago