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Aainate is the latest feature film by Dulal Dutta starring Rituparna Sengupta portraying Malini, a photo journalist who is passionate about dead faces and exploring several nook and corners of social bindings and the compulsions of womanhood.. She witnesses the hypocrisy behind the regular masks of family, friends, and love.. Rati Agnihotri, the famous Bollywood actress, plays the role of Urmila Sanyal. Urmila Sanyal is a middle age-high profile socialite.
RISK (2009)
Directed by Ringo (Kranti)
Director Photographer Ringo’s latest Movie is a psychological thriller depicting a single day with terrorism as the backdrop, The star cast includes Rituparna Sengupta, Hiran, Amitabha Bhattacharya, Priyanka, Kajol, Rajesh, , Davis, Neil, Shivraj and others. Acclaimed percussionist and movie score composer Bickram Ghosh has composed and directed the music in Risk. Risk is entirely shot in high-definition.
Madly Bangali (2009)
Directed by Anjan Dutta
Anjan Dutta;s latest film revolves around a story of a rock band name Madly Bangali . The band members are Pablo, Benji, Baji and Neon. They rehearse at Bobby Uncle’s garage. To save the garage from the goon Babu (Chandan Sen) the kids collect money. Bobby Uncle’s friend Sandy (Anjan Dutt) comes back from abroad to Kolkata and tries to help Madly Bangali to improve their performance. Pablo’s girlfriend Tanya and Benji’s love interest joy also encourages them. Tanya becomes a apart of the band but while she discovers that she doesn’t want spend her entire life as a lead vocalist she leaves the band, and she goes to London to study further. They participate in a Bangla Rock Competition, become famous and then disintegrate and then start living different and individual life. Pablo runs a music
institution, Baji becomes a police inspector, Neon gets addicted to drug and disappears. Benji, marries Joy and lives happy with their kids.
Cross Connection (125 Min)
Directed by Abhijit Guha, Sudeshna Roy
The film revolves around four youths who try to discover their perfect love matches. Things repeatedly go wrong till they get resolved on Mandarmani beach near Kolkata. There is romance, there is cynicism, ambition and love. Above all there is comedy and a touch of sex without which no love story is complete. This is a love story where egos clash to raise a laugh.
Documentary : Mahanayika
Mahanayika is a documentary based on life and works of Bengali actress Suchitra Sen, a legend in her life time Staring with her debut film Sare chuator in 1953 her career spread over 25years. Her stunning portrayal of nurse in Deep jele jai(1959), Rina Brown in Saptapadi(1961), political leader in Andhi(1975), and many others left a indelible mark in the mind of Indian movie goers. With Another legend Uttam Kumar she made the most successful romantic duo in the history of Bengali Cinema.
Documentary : Prince Dwarkanath Tagore Directed by: Anirudha Sanyal
Dwarkanath Tagore;
(Bangla, Darokanath Ţhakur) (1794-1846), was one of the earliest
entrepreneurs from India, and founder of the Jorasanko branch of the Tagore family, and is notable for making substantial contributions to the Bengal Renaissance.
Parichoy : 30 minutes film based on Tagore's poem Parichoy. It is a new trend in presenting poems through films.
