Bengali cinema grew out of literature, folk traditions and a strong socialist ethos, centering its stories on the working classes. The 50s and 60s birthed a new wave which nurtured a screen shared by ...

MUMBAI (IANS)-Rajkummar Rao, who recently featured in the action thriller “Maalik,” has opened up about his admiration for Bengali cinema. He credits its golden era for shaping his artistic ...

The red carpet is being rolled out for the Bengali Film Festival of Dallas, returning Aug 1-3 for its eighth year bringing a weekend of cinema, culture and couture to the Angelika Film Center. This ...

The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 is poised to turn the spotlight on Bengali cinema, unveiling a compelling slate of nine films that showcase the region’s storytelling depth, cultural ...

What began as a modest collection of showings in Plano nearly a decade ago has become a highly anticipated yearly event that focuses on the past, present and future of Bengali art. The Bengali Film ...

Cinema hall owners in Kolkata have urged a screening committee to ensure Bengali films are released evenly throughout the year instead of several movies hitting theatres on the same day, specially ...

Following the tragic death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, stakeholders in the Bengali film industry have decided to make insurance mandatory for all movies.

Rukmini Maitra (“Sanak”) will play the lead in Ram Kamal Mukherjee’s Bengali-language film “Binodiini – Ekti Natir Upakhyan” (“Binodiini – Tale of a Theater Artist”). The film will be a biopic of ...

The new mandate states that all Bengali movies will be insured as part of a set of new safety measures for the film industry.