bengali cinema

Chennai, April 11 – Director Milo, who is directing actress Raiza Wilson's next film, a sci-fi supernatural fantasy thriller called ‘Nova: Phase One - The Arrival’, has now penned a birthday wish for the actress in which he has pointed out that her presence had brought a "unique spark" to the...

New Delhi, April 6 Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff paid tribute to the late Bengali star Suchitra Sen on her 95th birth anniversary.Born on April 6, 1931, as Roma Dasgupta, the actor died on January 17, 2014, in Kolkata due to a heart attack following a respiratory infection.Shroff shared a...

Mumbai, April 6 – Bollywood legend Suchitra Sen was remembered by her granddaughter and actress Raima Sen on the occasion of her 95th birth anniversary on April 6.The actress posted a picture on her social media account, recreating a look strikingly similar to her grandmother, Suchitra Sen...

Mumbai, April 3 – Bengali superstar Jishu Sengupta has revealed that neither Hindi nor Bengali cinema had any influence on him during his childhood, despite coming from a family with a background in theatre.Sharing details about his early life as a child, the actor said he was never inclined...

Mumbai, March 29 – Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who primarily worked in Bengali cinema, tragically lost his life after drowning in the sea at Talsari during a filming assignment. He was 43 years old at the time of his death. Reports indicate that Rahul had traveled to the coastal location to...

Kolkata, March 29 – Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday evening expressed her condolences for the passing of Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who tragically died earlier that day at the age of 42.He was best known for his successful Bengali film, "Chirodini Tumi Je Amar."Using her...

Mumbai, March 28 Actress Raima Sen used her social media account to wish her mother, veteran actress Moon Moon Sen, on the occasion of her birthday, and shared a series of nostalgic and heartwarming pictures.She captioned the post as, “#happybirthday to the best mum ever.”The carousel post...

Kolkata, March 20 The run-up to the West Bengal Assembly elections is witnessing a mix of politics and popular culture, with several Bengali films with political and social themes hitting theaters, which industry observers describe as a "new phase" in regional cinema.Films such as 'Korpoor'...

Mumbai, March 17 – Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore will be honored at the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) for her significant contribution to Indian cinema.The festival, scheduled to take place between March 25 and 31 in the National Capital, will be held at Bharat Mandapam in Pragati...

Chennai, March 13 – The makers of the highly anticipated web series, 'Muthu Alias Kaattaan', starring Vijay Sethupathi in the lead, directed by National Award-winning directors M. Manikandan and B. Ajith Kumar, released a gripping trailer on Friday, much to the delight of fans and film...

Kolkata, March 12 Cinema hall owners have urged a screening committee to ensure that Bengali films are released throughout the year instead of multiple films hitting theaters on the same day, including during festivals, amid a slump in business and the closure of single-screen theaters.The...

Kolkata, February 28 The Bengali political thriller "Korpur," believed to be based on the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a female university official in the 1990s, is slated for release on March 19-20, coinciding with Eid this year, according to the film's director.Directed by...

Kolkata, February 14 Padma Shri recipient and Bengali film icon Prosenjit Chatterjee said on Saturday that he will once again portray the character of the popular Bengali fictional adventurer-detective 'Kakababu' in the fifth film of the series, 'Kakababu: Bhoyongkar Shundor'.Chatterjee told...

Kolkata, February 10 Three decades after their acclaimed pairing in Aparna Sen’s ‘Yugant’, veteran Bengali actors Anjan Dutt and Roopa Ganguly are set to return to the screen together, reuniting after 31 years in debutant director Samarpon Sengupta’s upcoming film ‘Pratyabartan’.Last seen...