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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
At the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival, a special session honored filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak. Legendary director Adoor Gopalakrishnan, in conversation with Anup Singh, reflected on Ghatak's ...
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 ...
Kolkata: A compilation of maps, newspaper clippings, and a video recording, documenting the harrowing experiences of individuals living under the threat of deportation to Bangladesh during the SIR ...
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 ...
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 ...