Bengali Film Industry


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Kolkata | 2 hours ago
Economists allay fears of setback if Bengal chit funds close
Kolkata, May 10 - With the chit fund catastrophe causing a major public uproar, economists feel even if all shady companies operating in West Bengal are closed down, it would not pose any major setback for the economy, though the already crisis-ridden sectors like service and real estate may be hit.Sectors like entertainment, travel and tourism, and real estate, they said, will face the heat too, ... read more

Kolkata | 4 months ago
'More Indo-Bangla cooperation needed in cinema'
Kolkata, Dec 21 - Describing cinema as an important tool for establishing regional peace and harmony, Bangladesh Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu Friday called for expanding Indo-Bangla cooperation in films.We celebrate so many festivals together. We need to expand it to other areas. Cinema is an important tool for establishing regional cooperation and harmony, Inu said at the inaugural sessio ... read more

Kolkata | 6 months ago
Mamata omnipresent at Kolkata film fest
Kolkata, Nov 10 - Notwithstanding the presence of Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan that pervaded the 18th Kolkata Film Festival inauguration here Saturday, it was West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who was the real master of ceremonies.When chief guest Amitabh Bachchan was invited to take his seat on the dais first, Banerjee gestured to the compere to call out the names ... read more

Kolkata | 6 months ago
Kolkata film fest dawns amid starry night
Kolkata, Nov 10 - Glamour partnered politics as Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan came together with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate the 18th Kolkata International Film Festival - here Saturday.Bachchan, Shah Rukh and Banerjee led the ceremonial lamp lighting as veterans from Bengali cinema followed suit.Bollywood stars Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma, Mithu ... read more