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AA Edit | Benegal was about good cinema

AA Edit | Benegal was about good cinema

It would require Shyam Benegal’s brilliance and accuracy to encapsulate concisely the art and craftsmanship,...

25 Dec 2024 12:12 AM IST

The protests don't make any sense, says Shyam Benegal

Shyam, who helmed a committee to recommend reforms in the workings of the CBFC has strong words of censure for the...

21 Nov 2017 12:09 AM IST

IFFI row hots up

The Kerala High Court has asked the I&B ministry for an explanation and will reach a decision with regards to S Durga by...

16 Nov 2017 12:10 AM IST

Happens in every profession'

In filmmaker Shyam Benegal's opinion, casting couch situations are mutual and mostly happen when talent is lacking.

27 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

Slow inspirations

Artist and curator, Alka Raghuvanshi believes that creativity has to emerge from a space of Eros and not Thanatos, where...

1 July 2018 12:50 AM IST

Our open letter to PM Modi was just an appeal, so why this FIR: Shyam...

Benegal said their letter addressed to Modi in July was just an appeal and not a threat that will disturb peace.

5 Oct 2019 3:39 PM IST

On the midnight of 15 August 1947, India came into existence. (Photo: AFP/AP)

Saeed Naqvi | Why freedom came early: In August 1947, not June 1948

Instead of August 15, 1947, our Independence Day could well have been June 30, 1948

14 Aug 2022 12:12 AM IST

Vikas Khanna and Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta in a new avatar

She was a part of the parallel cinema movement, and is now the face of Chef Vikas Khanna's new film.

24 May 2018 5:40 AM IST

Richa Chadda takes inspiration from Mandi

And for this film, Richa has taken inspiration from 1983 satirical comedy, Mandi a film by Shyam Benegal on politics...

8 Sept 2018 12:20 AM IST

The topics given to Syam were woman empowerment, responsible citizenship and education; Syam chose education.

Coming out of the Cocoon

Syam Seethal's short film Cocoon made in four hours on a budget of Rs 438, won an award and the appreciation from Shyam...

2 March 2017 1:50 AM IST

Benegal with Shabana Azmi and Smita Patil at the Cannes Film Festival, 1976.

Shabana's trip down memory lane

Much to the delight of the twitterati, Shabana also shared her experience at the film festival.

16 April 2017 12:11 AM IST

Farhan Akhtar and Shyam Benegal.

Farhan, Benegal miffed about Lipstick Under My Burkha's censor snub

The CBFC's decision to refuse a censor certificate to the film has not gone down well with B-Town celebrities.

24 Feb 2017 3:25 PM IST