Bondhu (Seagull, 2023) is Kunal Sen’s first book. ‘Bondhu’ in Bengali means friend. That’s how Kunal addressed his father, renowned filmmaker Mrinal Sen, who would have turned 100 this year. In a ...

I first watched Mrinal Sen's Interview (1971) during my undergrad years in an attempt to watch as many "intellectual" films from the campus library as I could. I appreciated it back then, for sure. I ...

Known for his hard-hitting films exploring the dark alleys of Indian society, Mrinal Sen was a stalwart in the New Cinema Movement beside his contemporaries Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak. Together ...

The much-anticipated teaser of acclaimed Indian filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's directorial film "Padatik", has been dropped on the occasion of Mrinal Sen's 101th birthday today (May 14). The biopic film, ...

Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury, who is basking in the back-to-back success of the web series Karagar and the feature film Hawa, is going to play Mrinal Sen in an upcoming biopic on the ...

Known for his hard-hitting films exploring the dark alleys of Indian society, Mrinal Sen was a stalwart in the New Cinema Movement alongside his contemporaries Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak. Here we ...

After his ode to matinee idol Uttam Kumar, director Srijit Mukherji paid homage to Mrinal Sen with Padatik, which hit theatres on August 15. In a chat with The Telegraph Online, Srijit shares how ...

Mrinal Sen directed influential movies that explored social and political problems in Indian society. He believed using the camera and direction to examine current situations was powerful. Sen was ...