Posts Tagged ‘Shyam Benagal’

  • Bimal Roy : A forgotton centenary
    In 1953, when Do Bigha Zameen was released and became an instant classic, winning rave reviews across the world, Raj Kapoor remarked “How I wish I made this film!” This July 12 marked the centenary of Roy and a pity it was that the media did not even care to brush past the legend for it is too busy with pseudo swayamvars of item girls and the umpteen possibilities...
    by Arjun Narayanan at July 14th, 2009 at 02:07 pm
  • The last scene of Kalyug is still unsolved for me…
    While I was growing up with rotis and films as my staple diet, three brilliant films etched themselves in my mind. They are kalyug, Ardh satya, and Shankarabharanam . They were, are and will remain masterpieces. During our college days,my friends and I would engage in a lot of discussions and intellectual talks about every film we saw and specially these three films....
    by Satish Kasetty at November 25th, 2008 at 11:11 am