The professor from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, speaks about his new book on one of India’s greatest filmmakers ...

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India’s most prolific director Shyam Benegal released two very dissimilar, almost antithetical films. To no one’s surprise, ...

I find his sense of history astounding, not just history of film, but of life in general.' Another fascinating excerpt from ...

Shyam Benegal, the conscience keeper of Indian cinema who reflected the complexities and contradictions of Indian society like few other directors, died on Monday evening in Mumbai. Benegal had been ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease. He was 90. His ...

Pioneering director who played a vital role in India’s ‘parallel cinema’ movement, and used his films to explore difficult ...

Dec. 26, 2024 Shyam Benegal, an Indian filmmaker who in a career that began in the 1970s made many of his country’s best-loved films — mostly heavy-hitting features that addressed social ...

Shyam Benegal, the acclaimed Indian filmmaker who spearheaded a new wave cinema movement of the 1970s with films addressing social issues, has passed away at the age of 90 due to chronic kidney ...

Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, credited as the pioneer of Parallel Cinema in India has passed away at 90. The filmmaker died at around 6:30 pm at the Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai, as per his ...

The Jaipur International Film Festival 2025 will honor filmmakers Yash Chopra with the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award ...

Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease. He was 90. His contribution to ...