Pather Panchali

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V.K. Cherian
Satyajit Ray was a legendary filmmaker who influenced directors and actors in India and across the world. During his lifetime, not only did he receive the admiration of his peers, but was also appreciated and supported by influential politicians. Not known to many, the Bengali filmmaker’s work and…
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Film scholar Gaston Roberge writes about his first experience of watching Satyajit Ray's 'Apu Trilogy' and compares it with his reading of Bibhutibhushan Banerjee's novel from which the trilogy was adapted.
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Karuna Banerjee writes about working with Satyajit Ray.
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Titas De Sarkar
  Pather Panchali ('Song of the Little Road') [1955]   Amidst huge financial constraints was born a great masterpiece—and a cinematic movement. Pather Panchali heralded the ‘parallel’ school of filmmaking in India, realism being one of its core concerns. Shot over a period of four years, it is an…
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Titas De Sarkar
Titas De Sarkar: Let us begin with the time when you were born, in 1933...   Soumendu Roy: 33' is my official date but I was born in 1932...   T.D.S: If you could kindly say where...   S.R: North Kolkata...   T.D.S: When was the first time you gained an interest in cinematography and how?   S.R:…
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Titas De Sarkar
Satyajit Ray (1921–92) is no longer the only Indian filmmaker the world has heard of, but he remains the best-known. Ray’s international reputation, however, does not adequately reflect the complexities and ideological nuances of his films. This module is an attempt to uncover the many layers that…
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Moinak Biswas
বিভূতিভূষণ–সত্যজিতের 'পথের পাঁচালী' শিখিয়েছে 'দেশ' মানে পতাকা আর ম্যাপ নয়, দেশ মানে ঘরের হাঁড়ি–কুড়ি, নারকোল-মালা, রাংতা থেকে ঘাস জল মাঠ বন পরিব্যাপ্ত এক সংসার।   পথের পাঁচালীকে আরও একবার স্মরন করার সময় এল। যে ছবি আমাদের সঙ্গেই থেকে গেছে সর্বক্ষন, তার কাছে ফেরত যাওয়ার পথে তাকে নিয়ে নানা বিশ্বাস ও…
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Chandak Sengoopta
  Satyajit Ray (1921–92) is no longer the only Indian filmmaker the world has heard of, but he remains the best-known. Ray’s international reputation, however, does not adequately reflect the complexities and ideological nuances of his films.  Initially hailed as an Indian incarnation of Robert…
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