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Chased by Dreams
A man shows educational films about health, sex and family planning in the countryside of Bengal. His driver dreams of a life in the Gulf…Published on: -
Yours Truly, Srikanta
A man is torn back and forth between two women: the beautiful, puzzling Kamallata and the seductive courtesan Rajalakshmi. With poetic images of a timPublished on: -
Name of a River
Essayist homage to the film language and themes of the unique Indian film-maker Ritwik Ghatak, with documentary and fictional elements, with two loverPublished on: -
Perceptions
Poetic, layered, prize-winning film about a famous Bengali poet whose lonely life is lightened by listening to music, reciting poems and making friendPublished on: -
The Rotten Apple
An appealing diploma film about a mentally challenged woman who roams the streets of Kolkata. One day she meets a sympathetic man.Published on: -
Dukhai
Natural disasters are a regular feature of life for people on the coast of Bangladesh. This is a saga about the vicissitudes of these people…Published on: -
Char Adhyay
Intrigues within a group of young fighters for independence in Bengal in the forties, based on a story by Tagore using a variety of artistic…Published on: -
Ligne noire
Wrenching, yet poetic work shows a young woman with a simple fishing net wading through a heavily oil-polluted river.Published on: -
Jonaki
While Jonaki, an eighty-year-old woman, searches for love in a strange world of decaying memories, her lover, now old and grey, returns to a world…Published on: -
Palace of Colour
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