National Indian Film Festival of Australia pays tribute to Shyam Benegal
With support from the NFDC, the festival is hosting a special retrospective that allows audiences to experience Benegal’s ...
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Critics Rating: 3.0 stars, click to give your rating/review,A stark contrast from the romantic films of the '80s and the '90s ...
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National Indian Film Festival of Australia honours late filmmaker Shyam Benegal
The National Indian Film Festival is giving the audience a great chance to witness the iconic work of late filmmaker Shyam Benegal. The festival has organised a retrospective of Benegal's influential ...
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Raising a Toast to Telangana Bengali Film Festival
A few Telugu and Hindi films are also on the list. Shyam Benegal’s films had a special place this year. Shyam Babu had an old link with Kolkata and its cinema. A visitor recalled how Satyajit ...
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Amol Palekar recalls being ‘ordered’ to slap Smita Patil without her consent during Bhumika: ‘She hugged me, cried'
Amol Palekar talked about slapping Smita Patil without her consent, after Shyam Benegal thought ‘he wasn ... who led a flamboyant and unconventional life. The film explores an individual's ...
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On Benegal and the Historian’s Commitment
I am writing to express my deep appreciation for the editorial (“Communicating History,” EPW, 28 December 2024) on the challenges faced by historians in India and the role of mediums like film and ...
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Amol Palekar recalls slapping Smita Patil without her consent during the shoot of Bhumika: ‘Shyam Benegal said I was not violent enough’
Amol Palekar and Smita Patil worked together in Shyam Benegal’s 1977 film Bhumika. While Bhumika is remembered for its strong storyline and performances by its lead stars, Palekar still regrets ...
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Discussing my personal life is scary, says Kristin Davis
Kristin Davis has found discussing her personal life to be a "scary" experience. The 59-year-old actress recently launched her own podcast series called 'Are You A Charlotte?', and Kristin has ...
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‘Benegal tried highlighting plight of women, marginalised’
Shyam Benegal brought out the voices ... He also shared how Benegal taught him an important lesson for his life. “After shooting I asked him about my work on which he said it has been completed ...
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Shyam Benegal's Unreleased Short Film Poovanam Screened At Mumbai College's Festival
In a bid to honour Shyam Benegal, one of the foremost directors of India’s Parallel Cinema, the filmmaker’s unreleased short film titled Poovanam aka Flower Garden was showcased at the International ...
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Indira Gandhi to Zeenat Aman, my mother kept extensive notes on Indian women: Sagarika Ghose
She joined the advertising world in the 1970s, an industry in which celebrated filmmakers Shyam Benegal and Saeed ... eclectic yet deeply personal guidebook containing philosophical pointers on how ...