Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal, celebrated for his impactful movies like Ankur and Bhumika, passed away at 90. In a recent ...

Shabana Azmi saw Shyam Benegal has her friend and as a mentor. In an exclusive conversation with Zoom, the actress credits ...

Pioneering Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal died Monday in Mumbai following ... a move into feature films in the early 1970s. His first, Ankur (The Seedling), starred Anant Nag and Shabana Azmi ...

The 55th edition of International Film Festival of India has gone off well. The line up of films is ascribed as one reason ...

I find his sense of history astounding, not just history of film, but of life in general.' Another fascinating excerpt from ...

Benegal's vast cinematic canvas encompasses a rich diversity of subjects that move across time, history and geographic ...

Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away at 90 on December ... With cinematography from Govind Nihalani and Kamath Ghanekar, Ankur clinched three National Film Awards, including the Second Best ...

Benegal’s debut film is a landmark in Indian parallel cinema. Ankur is a searing portrayal of caste and gender inequality in rural India, revolving around a landlord's illicit relationship with ...

I watched Manthan, a Shyam Benegal movie released in 1976. If I remember correctly, the first time I saw this movie was with ...

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

Benegal directed 24 features, scores of documentaries and short films, and a few serials for television, including the monumental Bharat Ek Khoj (1998), based on Jawaharlal Nehru’s Discovery of India.

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