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Trilingual film Maa Kaali, based on partition of India, premieres at IFFI Goa

Trilingual film Maa Kaali, based on partition of India, premieres at IFFI Goa

Trilingual film Maa Kaali's world premiere was held at 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), attended by the Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant, and the Governor of Bengal, Ananda Bose

27 November,2024 01:56 PM IST | Goa | mid-day online correspondent
Manoj Mitra death: 5 best movies of the Bengali thespian

Manoj Mitra death: 5 best movies of the Bengali thespian

A legendary actor, Manoj Mitra immortalised the character of Banchharam in Tapan Sinha's 1980 film 'Banchharamer Bagan'

12 November,2024 05:48 PM IST | Kolkata
Bengali film Bohurupi holds its ground despite Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham 3

Bengali film Bohurupi holds its ground despite Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Singham 3

This heist drama has crossed an impressive Rs 13 crore this weekend, making it the first Bengali film in 2024 to reach such heights at the box office.

05 November,2024 12:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bengali film Bohurupi earns Rs 5 cr despite two big Bollywood releases

Bengali film Bohurupi earns Rs 5 cr despite two big Bollywood releases

'Bohurupi', directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy, continues to shatter all records with its box office collection, beating two Bollywood films, Jigra and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video.

17 October,2024 04:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
After #MeToo, Bengali filmmaker Arindam Sil accused of sexual harassment

After #MeToo, Bengali filmmaker Arindam Sil accused of sexual harassment

Bengali filmmaker Arindam Sil has been suspended by the Directors' Association of Eastern India (DAEI) following a complaint of sexual misconduct by an actress

09 September,2024 01:44 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
The case of the laureate in London

The case of the laureate in London

A Bengali film borrowing elements from Rabindranath Tagore’s life and selected at IFFI offers validation while promising visibility to an industry making films despite significant time and money constraints

26 November,2023 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Raima Sen: I’ll never give up Bengali films for work in Mumbai | Exclusive

Raima Sen: I’ll never give up Bengali films for work in Mumbai | Exclusive

Raima Sen birthday: The actress says both Mumbai and Kolkata have been home for her since childhood thanks to her mother working in Hindi films and grandmother being a Bengali movie icon

07 November,2023 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Bohni Bandyopadhyay
Ajay Devgn extends Shubho Mahalaya greetings to the team of 'Dawshom Awbotaar'

Ajay Devgn extends Shubho Mahalaya greetings to the team of 'Dawshom Awbotaar'

On Shubho Mahalya, Ajay Devgn extended best wishes to the team of Bengali super cop film Dawshom Awbotaar starring Prosenjit Chatterjee

14 October,2023 02:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Prosenjit: Wish to see Bengali films scale new heights

Prosenjit: Wish to see Bengali films scale new heights

Prosenjit on fronting Devi Chowdhurani, which is being designed as the first Bengali pan-India film, with Bollywood action director Sham Kaushal designing stunts

11 May,2023 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
When Satyajit Ray's iconic movie posters turned into tribute to COVID-19 heroes

When Satyajit Ray's iconic movie posters turned into tribute to COVID-19 heroes

On legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s birth anniversary, here's looking at the time when a city-based illustrator had re-imagined 10 of his most iconic film posters to pay a tribute to the everyday heroes during the pandemic

01 May,2023 09:21 PM IST | Mumbai | Sukanya Datta

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