The Subaltern Voice”, opened on November 7 at the Nandan Foyer — KIFF’s main festival venue — and will continue until ...

Explore the enduring influence of Ritwik Ghatak on contemporary filmmakers, revealing his profound impact on Indian cinema.

The Legacy of Partition in Bengali Cinema India's liberation from British rule marked a significant turning point, coinciding ...

2010 marks 50 years of Ritwik Ghatak's 'Meghe Dhaka Tara'. Many critics worldwide argue it to be India's best. Author, curator and film historian Amrit Gangar puts the film in perspective A still from ...

As part of the Centenary Tribute, Ritwik Ghatak’s films, including Ajantrik, Bari Theke Paliye, Meghe Dhaka Tara, Komal ...

Indian auteur Ritwik Ghatak (1925-1976) is hailed by many to be the pioneer of what came to be known as the Indian New Wave. The reach of Ghatak's work extends from scripts of popular films like ...

"Meghe Dhaka Tara" tells the tragic story of the beautiful daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, living in the outskirts of Calcutta under modest circumstances. Neeta ...

Explore how Ritwik Ghatak's films depict Kolkata as a hopeful refuge for migrants, distinct from other cinematic portrayals.

While the world struggles with exile, fracture, pain, and injustice, legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak's vision and outrage ...

This experimental video essay explores the space and time of a post-colonial hill station set up by the British as a sanatorium for therapeutic recovery from the heat and humidity of India. Invoking ...

The week-long international film festival will begin on November 6 with the screening of Uttam- Suchitra starrer ‘Saptapadi’ ...