BHayanakam wins best cinematography at 2019 Beijing International Film Festival

Malayalam film Bhayanakam (Fear) directed by Jayaraj has won the best cinematography award at the 2019 Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF). The cinematography was done by Nikihil S Praveen. The film had also won the best cinematography award at the 65th National Film Awards. The film portrays the visits of First World War veteran to ..

Topics: Aparajito • Bhayanakam • Cinema of India • Film festival • Indian culture • Indian films • Ittefaq • Jayaraj • Pather Panchali • Satyajit Ray • The Apu Trilogy • The World of Apu

Pather Panchali included in BBC’s 100 best foreign language films list of 21st century

Satyajit Ray’s epic masterpiece ‘Pather Panchali’ has been included in BBC’s 100 best foreign language films list of the 21st century. Ray’s film, which was released in 1955 and the first in his ‘Apu’ trilogy, is the only Indian film that find its spot in the BBC list and is placed at number 15. The ..

Topics: A Separation • Akira Kurosawa • Cinema of India • Creative works • Film • Indian films • Japanese-language films • Pather Panchali • Rashomon • Satyajit Ray • The Apu Trilogy • Trilogies

“Pather Panchali” in the list of 50 best films

Bengali film Pather Panchali has been included again in the list of 50 greatest films of all time. The voting was conducted by the British Film Institute’s reputed magazine Sight & Sound. In 1956 the film won the Best Human Documentry Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road) Based ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012

Topics: Aparajito • Bandopadhyay • Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay • Cinema of India • Cinema of West Bengal • Films • Indian films • Pather Panchali • Satyajit Ray • Subir Banerjee • The Apu Trilogy • The World of Apu