Bengali film Aranyer Prachin Probad introduces a new detective to an audience that has seen too many Byomkesh Bakshi and Feluda stories on screen. Director Dulal Dey is building a franchise around ...

It was Assamese filmmaker Pramathesh Chandra Barua who turned Sarat Chandra's Devdas into a movie in 1935 and made the tragic hero a legend. The Bengali film in which Barua played the eponymous hero ...

Pratidwandi follows Siddhartha, an educated youth drifting through job interviews and political protests in a restless Calcutta. Satyajit Ray shot parts of the film in stark, documentary style, ...

He said the film looks at professional kitchens, celebrity chefs and culinary ambition, but at its core it is about food as emotion — how cooking connects people to memory, love and loss. Gupta told ...