November 4 marks Bengali auteur Ritwik Ghatak's birth centenary. Ghatak passed away in 1976 when he was only 51. His eight feature films include themes of Partition and displacement, fractured ...
Unmechanical: Ritwik Ghatak in 50 Fragments', edited by sports journalist Shamya Dasgupta and published by Westland Books on ...
“In Ritwik Ghatak, there was a voice in cinema that wanted to address the political mayhem of the Bengal partition,” said actor-director Parambrata Chakraborty at a tribute for Bengali auteur Ritwik ...
The 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is paying tribute to legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak on his birth centenary with a special exhibition and screenings of three of his most ...
The exhibition at Nandan Foyer, named 'Centenary Tribute Ritwik Ghatak: The Subaltern Voice' was inaugurated by veteran actress Madhabi Mukherjee, Ghatak's leading lady in Subarnarekha (1965), his son ...
The film lover’s conventional view is ‘what if’. What if Ritwik Ghatak’s Nagarik, completed in 1952 but unreleased till his death, was released before Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali in 1955? Would the ...
At Chhayanaut's Ramesh Chandra Dutta Memorial Hall on Sunday, nostalgia met reverence as artists, activists, and admirers gathered to celebrate the birth centenary of filmmaker Ritwik Kumar Ghatak and ...
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At the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival, a packed hall gathered for a special session honouring Ritwik Ghatak, the filmmaker who shaped generations with his uncompromising vision and emotional ...
On the birth centenary of filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak, the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival has put up an exhibition with his memorabilia at the main festival venue. The exhibition at Nandan Foyer ...
Kolkata: What would Ritwik Ghatak, the chronicler of Partition trauma, have made of SIR? Ghatak's centenary is being celebrated at a time when Bengal is rocked by fears of mass disenfranchisement ...
Charaiveti! Charaiveti! With these enchanting words (which means keep moving) from the Aitareya Brahmana, Ritwik Ghatak’s film Subarnarekha (Golden Thread) begins as a scroll moves upwards showing the ...
Ritwik Ghatak was not interested in the historical details of the Partition but rather in its aftermath. Prof Anindya Sengupta of the department of film studies, Jadavpur University, made the comment ...
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