Around 1948, cine clubs were flourishing in Kolkata. A new wave of intellectuals was on the rise. These people thought of cinema to be the voice of the commoners, of the middle class and not just a studio dependent entertainment medium.

Satyajit Ray's Feluda, Sharadindu Bandopadhyay's Byomkesh Bakshi, Nihar Ranjan Gupta's Kiriti Roy and Syed Mustafa Siraj's Colonel Niladri Sarkar are some of the biggest names in Bangla adventure-mystery literary genre, and their appeal has often transcended pages of the books and onto other media.

Prodosh Chandra Mitra, otherwise known as Feluda, is one of the most popular fictional detective characters in Bengali literature, and was brought to the silver screen by Satyajit Ray himself.

Satyajit's son Sandip Ray, who has the rights to the Feluda series, recently gave the TV rights to Bangladesh's Candy Productions...

More than three decades after Satyajit Ray made a film on Rabindranath Tagore's “Ghare Baire”, young filmmaker Reema Mukherjee is making a Hindi movie inspired by the famous novel.

Happy Birthday to Ritwik Kumar Ghatak, the man behind the creations like “The Golden Thread”, “The Cloud-Capped Star”, ”Titas Ekti Nodir Naam”.

In remembrance of Sukumar Ray, the great Bangalee poet, story writer and playwright Bangla literature will forever be indebted to.

Legendary film director Satyajit Ray's wife Bijoya Ray passes away at a nursing home in Kolkata.

More than two decades after the original negatives of Satyajit Ray's acclaimed Apu Trilogy were damaged in a fire in a film lab in London, technicians and experts have produced new high-definition versions of the films.

To celebrate the birth and death anniversary of internationally acclaimed legendary Bengali filmmaker Satyajit Ray, International Academy