Few films capture this better than Arekti Premer Golpo (2010). Directed by Kaushik Ganguly, the film also marked Ghosh’s ...

Director Rituparno Ghosh ushered in a new era in Bengali cinema. He broke through the usual tropes and proved with his art, that simple stories of human emotions and relationships can become ...

A self-confessed Satyajit Ray fan, he was credited with reviving the art of parallel film-making in Bengal. Rituparno Ghosh, who died on Thursday at his south Kolkata residence, following a massive ...

The acclaimed Bengali filmmaker won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival in 2003 and had just finished shooting his last film, “Satyaneshi,” two days before his death. By Nyay Bhushan One ...

Both in life and in his work, Rituparno Ghosh had denounced the binary. His personal mirrored his professional. Because his films were an extension of him, even today — as when they were released — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watching Dahan (1997) in my teenage years left an indelible impression on my mind. When Romita was attacked on the street, it was ...

A prolific filmmaker, it's no surprise that almost every film that Rituparno Ghosh made with his magic fingers has gone ahead to win a National Film Award While it’s difficult to perhaps choose the ...

While undergoing gender reassignment surgery, Rudra Chatterji (played by Rituparno Ghosh in Chitrangada)—a celebrated dance choreographer—lies in the hospital bed with the sallow weariness of someone ...

Few outside West Bengal are aware that filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh was not only an award-winning filmmaker and actor but also a writer of beautiful memory pieces, profiles, editorials, short stories, ...

Rituparno Ghosh's approach was not just restricted to instructing his actors; he would delve into their characters, and their emotions, and enhance their performances to a great extent. His astute ...

‘The Last Lear’, released in 2007, was Amitabh Bachchan’s first film in Enhglish. On its tenth anniversary, Bachchan fondly remembered late director Rituparno Ghosh, who had made this happen. He took ...

Kolkata: They eagerly awaited Sundays when they could lay their hands on their favourite weekly column by the versatile genius Rituparno Ghosh. But the first Sunday after the tragic demise of the ...