By Sayandeep Bandyopadhyay
Over the years, we have seen many great filmmakers emerging from Bengal, the likes of Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Ritwik Ghatak, Buddhadeb Dasgupta being the most notable examples. They have given us many memorable movies which are now considered as true masterpieces. Their minimalist approach towards movies, inspired by the Italian neo-realism movement, has earned them many accolades all over the world. Recently, though, that run of rich, artistic, independent movies for which Bengal was known for has been dried up. The films that are being produced nowadays are not up to the mark. Amongst these, Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s debut film “Asha Jaoar Majhe” (Labour of Love) is like a breath of fresh air.
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Here the title serves as the synopsis. The film is about an unnamed married couple, played by Ritwik Chakrabarty and Basabdutta Chatterjee, who work in opposite shifts to make...
Over the years, we have seen many great filmmakers emerging from Bengal, the likes of Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Ritwik Ghatak, Buddhadeb Dasgupta being the most notable examples. They have given us many memorable movies which are now considered as true masterpieces. Their minimalist approach towards movies, inspired by the Italian neo-realism movement, has earned them many accolades all over the world. Recently, though, that run of rich, artistic, independent movies for which Bengal was known for has been dried up. The films that are being produced nowadays are not up to the mark. Amongst these, Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s debut film “Asha Jaoar Majhe” (Labour of Love) is like a breath of fresh air.
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Here the title serves as the synopsis. The film is about an unnamed married couple, played by Ritwik Chakrabarty and Basabdutta Chatterjee, who work in opposite shifts to make...
- 8/9/2019
- by Rhythm Zaveri
- AsianMoviePulse
“The Gold-Laden Sheep & the Sacred Mountain” is Ridham Janve’s directorial debut and it is one that has already impressed, winning the Silver Gateway of India at the Mumbai Film Festival, coming second in the India Gold Competition. It was written and produced by Ridham Janve and Akshay Singh.
“The Gold-Laden Sheep & the Sacred Mountain”“ is screening at the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2019
An elderly and curmudgeonly Gaddi shepherd Arjun Puhal herds his flock high in the Indian Himalayas, helped by his servant Bahadur. The old shepherd is constantly complaining about aches and pains while continually berating his helper as they look after the herds of sheep and goats in the isolated mountains.
One day, they hear a boom and Bahadur speculates that it is a plane crash, and he recounts a time when several years ago, someone was able to salvage silver and gold from a plane’s wreckage.
“The Gold-Laden Sheep & the Sacred Mountain”“ is screening at the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2019
An elderly and curmudgeonly Gaddi shepherd Arjun Puhal herds his flock high in the Indian Himalayas, helped by his servant Bahadur. The old shepherd is constantly complaining about aches and pains while continually berating his helper as they look after the herds of sheep and goats in the isolated mountains.
One day, they hear a boom and Bahadur speculates that it is a plane crash, and he recounts a time when several years ago, someone was able to salvage silver and gold from a plane’s wreckage.
- 1/30/2019
- by Adam Webb
- AsianMoviePulse
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