Baazi’ was the first urban crime thriller in the history of the Bombay film; it possessed all the characteristics of the ...

Pioneer of India’s parallel cinema movement dies at 90 - Benegal, celebrated for classics like Ankur and Manthan, shaped ...

In a male-dominated industry of the movies, women not only broke the glass ceiling, fought ageism and sexual harassment, in reel and real, but also brought home global awards and wrote history for ...

Hanu-Man captivated global audiences, and All We Imagine as Light made Cannes history. Kalki 2898 AD set a new benchmark for ...

Doordarshan has announced a special tribute to the legendary filmmaker, who passed away on December 23 at the age of 90, by ...

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We had many reasons to say “This is cinema” while watching titles produced by the Indian film industry this year. Ahead, our pick of the best Indian movies of 2024 ...

Benegal continued with his notes on social history with the effervescence that is perhaps the easy terrain of only the ...

Back in 1974, a young writer with a unique creative vision made a decision to revolutionise mainstream Indian cinema. His ...

A recipient of 18 National Film Awards, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award — India’s highest honour in cinema — and the civilian honours of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Benegal’s contributions to ...

Benegal’s first four feature films Ankur (1973), Nishant (Night’s end) (1975), Manthan (The churning) (1976) and Bhumika (The ...