With the 4K restoration of master Bimal Roy's "Do Bigha Zamin" (Two Acres of Land) set for its world premiere at this year's Venice Film Festival's Classics section, India's Film Heritage Foundation ...

A distinctive feature of the film was the extensive filming on the streets of Calcutta in natural light, a style inspired by ...

The lovers have had a tiff. She leaps into a hand-drawn carriage. He gets into another to follow her. Each of them exhorts their drivers to go faster and faster. The fare goes up and up. Shambhu, who ...

The Venice Film Festival has announced that the newly restored 4K version of Bimal Roy’s classic Do Bigha Zamin (1953) will have its world premiere at the 2025 edition of the festival. The news comes ...

'When you are a pioneer and someone who's put on a pedestal, but then the pedestal gets dusty, people don't look at the statue anymore.' 'They would say, 'Yes, yes, of course I know Bimal Roy. He made ...

A new book, Suhana Safar, chronicles the nearly three-decade journey of the Bimal Roy Memorial Committee (BRMC), founded by writer-filmmaker Rinki Roy Bhattacharya to preserve and celebrate the legacy ...

Do you think Bimal Roy would have like your Devdas? I think he would have. Because my Devdas is a completely different experience as compared to his. In fact, comparing my Devdas to his is blasphemous ...

The restoration, completed in partnership with Criterion Collection and Janus Films, presented formidable technical challenges over its three-year journey. “The original camera negative that was at ...