The film industry and art world are mourning the loss of the legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal, whose pioneering work left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Shyam Benegal, a master storyteller and ...

The seminar room at the Guruswamy Centre was packed to capacity recently, as Hyderabadis gathered to celebrate the life and ...

While the gala will bestow the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award on Chopra, it will also pay tribute to Benegal, who ...

The Jaipur International Film Festival 2025 will honor filmmakers Yash Chopra with the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award ...

While the gala will bestow the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award on Chopra, it will also pay tribute to Benegal, who ...

The opening day of the event featured prominent figures like William Dalrymple, Ila Arun, Milind Soman, Shobhaa De, and ...

When the British Film Institute commissioned two films on Indian directors as part of their World Directors series, I was asked to write on Shyam Benegal while Rachel Dwyer wrote on Yash Chopra.

Ray, we have been told, would have liked this film to be more Benegal than Ray, more of an evaluation of or response to his entire corpus. I recall Benegal thinking aloud on the same lines after a ...

T he eternal Rekha was in a pensive mood after hearing of the passing away of filmmaker Shyam Benegal. The two creative ...

A young Preeti Sagar won the Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer in 1976 for singing My heart is beating from the film ...

Pioneering director who played a vital role in India’s ‘parallel cinema’ movement, and used his films to explore difficult ...

Dec. 26, 2024 Shyam Benegal, an Indian filmmaker who in a career that began in the 1970s made many of his country’s best-loved films — mostly heavy-hitting features that addressed social ...