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In Images: Mamata Banerjee, Dev, Shantanu Moitra grace KIFF 2025 closing ceremony

Nov 14, 2025, at 06:25 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bengali film superstar Dev, music composer Shantanu Moitra and several others graced the closing ceremony of the 31st edition of Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) at Rabindra Sadan in Nandan area of Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Glimpses from 31st KIFF at West Bengal film centre Nandan

Nov 11, 2025, at 03:05 pm

From a seminar on 'AI and the future of cinema' to press conferences on multiple films including Bengali flick Haloom to Cine Adda, the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is in full swing at West Bengal film centre Nandan. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Prosenjit, Parambrata at 31st KIFF; Nachiketa performs

Nov 10, 2025, at 04:01 pm

Bengali film veteran Prosenjit Chatterjee and actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay on Sunday visited West Bengal film centre Nandan on the occasion of the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) while singer Nachiketa performed at Cina Adda in the evening. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: ‘Fragment from the East’ director at 31st KIFF

Nov 09, 2025, at 07:23 pm

‘Fragment from the East’ director Erkan Yazıcı engaged audiences with insights and stories at the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival press conference held at West Bengal film centre Nandan in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

KIFF 2025: Ritwick Chakraborty addresses media on Nadharer Bhela

Nov 07, 2025, at 05:13 pm

Bengali actor Ritwick Chakraborty addressed the media on his film Nadharer Bhela at the 31st KIFF at Nandan, Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Veteran actress Madhabi Mukherjee inaugurates centenary tribute exhibition on Ritwick Ghatak at 31st KIFF

Nov 07, 2025, at 05:07 pm

Veteran actress Madhabi Mukherjee inaugurated the centenary tribute exhibition on filmmaking legend Ritwick Ghatak at the 31st KIFF. Beena Banerjee, the daughter of actor Pradeep Kumar, and Ghatak’s son Ritaban were also present. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

In Images: Dev, Idhika, others join Raghu Dakat's pre-puja celebrations

Sep 22, 2025, at 04:22 pm

Bengali film superstar Dev, other lead actors from upcoming Bengali film Raghu Dakat including Idhika Paul, Sohini Sarkar joined the pre-Durga Puja celebrations at The Nautilus by the Ganges in Kolkata. Photo: SVF

In Images: Trailer launch event of Victor Banerjee, Abir, Mimi, Ankush starrer Raktabeej 2

Sep 18, 2025, at 06:35 pm

The trailer of Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's upcoming Bengali film Raktabeej 2 starring Victor Banerjee, Abir Chatterjee, Mimi Chakraborty, Ankush Hazra was launched at Alipore Bodyguard Lines Auditorium in Kolkata on Tuesday. Along with the director duo, several lead actors including Abir and Mimi were present at the event. (Photo: Arpita Das)

In Images: Anupam Kher, Rituparna Sengupta promote each other’s films in Kolkata

Aug 31, 2025, at 06:35 pm

At the special screening of Tanvi the Great at South City INOX, Anupam Kher promoted his latest film, while Rituparna Sengupta appeared in support of her film Bela. They also supported each other’s films. The two actors exchanged warm praise as Sourav Ganguly joined the event. Actress Shubhangi Dutt,  who plays Tanvi, was also present. Photo : Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: The Night Club song from Joto Kando Kolkatatei launched

Aug 29, 2025, at 03:40 pm

The Night Club song from upcoming Bengali film Joto Kando Kolkatatei was launched at Trincas, Park Street in Kolkata. Roja Paromita Dey and Rik Chatterjee danced to the song. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Teaser launch event of Raktabeej 2

Aug 20, 2025, at 08:41 pm

The teaser of Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Raktabeej 2 was unveiled at a city hotel recent. Along with Roy-Mukherjee, the entire cast including Abir Chatterjee, Mimi Chakraborty and Ankush Hazra were present. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files gets its trailer launched amid ruckus in Kolkata

Aug 16, 2025, at 07:14 pm

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files got its trailer launched amid ruckus and resistance from police who disrupted the event held at ITC Royal Bengal in Kolkata. Photo by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Dev, Subhashree at the trailer launch of Dhumketu

Aug 04, 2025, at 10:39 pm

Actors Dev and Subhashree Ganguly reunite on screen after 14 years, spotted at the trailer launch event of Dhumketu in Kolkata on Monday. The Kaushik Ganguly directorial is set to release on August 14, 2025. Photo: IBNS.

In Images: Trailer launch of Rituparna Sengupta's Goodbye Mountain

Jul 14, 2025, at 04:20 pm

The trailer of Indrasis Acharya's upcoming Bengali film Goodbye Mountain starring Rituparna Sengupta was unveiled in Kolkata last Saturday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur speak on Murderbaad

Jul 14, 2025, at 03:09 pm

Actors Nakul Roshan, Kanikka Kapur and others interacted with the media on their upcoming film Murderbaad in Kolkata last week. Directed by Arnab Chatterjee, the film is slated to release on July 18. (Photos: Arpita Das)

In Images: On-screen 'Rani Bhabani' Rajnandini Paul at majestic human procession in Kolkata

Jul 05, 2025, at 10:00 pm

Actress Rajnandini Paul, who is playing Rani Bhabani in upcoming Bengali daily soap, Rajrajeshwari Rani Bhawani, graced a majestic human procession in Kolkata. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Premiere of Rituparna Sengupta's Bengali film Madam Sengupta

Jul 05, 2025, at 08:35 pm

The premiere of Tollywood superstar Rituparna Sengupta's Bengali film Madam Sengupta was held at a mall in Kolkata on Friday (July 4, 2025). Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Trailer launch of Bengali film Dear Maa

Jul 04, 2025, at 01:47 pm

The trailer of Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's Bengali film Dear Maa featuring Jaya Ahsan in the lead was unveiled at PVR Inox, South City Mall in Kolkata on Thursday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

In Images: Trailer launch of Rituparna Sengupta's upcoming film Madam Sengupta

Jul 01, 2025, at 10:32 pm

The trailer of Rituparna Sengupta's upcoming Bengali film Madam Sengupta was unveiled recently. The film is due to release on July 4. Photo: Arpita Das.

In Images: Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan promote Metro... In Dino in Kolkata

Jun 28, 2025, at 10:51 am

Bollywood actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan addressed a press conference on their upcoming Hindi film Metro... In Dino in Kolkata. Photo: Arpita Das.

In Images: Special screening of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar's Raas in Kolkata

Jun 25, 2025, at 04:59 pm

A special screening of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar starrer Tathagata Mukhopadhyay's Bengali film Raas was held at Acropolis Mall in Kolkata on June 24. Several film personalities including Anirban Bhattacharya, Sreelekha Mitra, Anashua Majumdar were present. Photo: Arpita Das.

In Images: Special screening of Bengali film Pokkhirajer Dim

Jun 18, 2025, at 07:16 pm

A special screening of director Soukarya Ghosal's Bengali film Pokkhirajer Dim starring Anirban Bhattacharya, Mahabrata Basu and Anumegha Banerjee was held recently in Kolkata. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Trailer launch event of Bengali film Mrigaya

Jun 18, 2025, at 07:01 pm

The trailer of upcoming Bengali film Mrigaya was launched recently in Kolkata. The cast of the film including Vikram Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty, Anirban Chakraborty, Saurav Das, Priyanka Sarkar, Susmita Chatterjee were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Jaya Ahsan, Saswata Chatterjee grace poster launch of Bengali film Dear Maa

Jun 18, 2025, at 03:20 pm

The poster of Jaya Ahsan starrer upcoming Bengali film Dear Maa was launched in Kolkata on June 17. Actor Saswata Chatterjee, director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury were among the attendees. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Trailer and title track release event of Pokkhirajer Dim

Jun 13, 2025, at 07:05 pm

The trailer and title track of Soukarya Ghosal's Pokkhirajer Dim was formally unveiled recently in Kolkata. Apart from Ghosal, lead actors Anirban Bhattacharya, Mahabrata Basu, Anumegha Banerjee were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Premiere of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar starrer Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:59 pm

The premiere of Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar starrer Tathagata Mukherjee's Bengali film Raas was held in Kolkata earlier this month. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Music launch event of Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:51 pm

Actors Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar, director Tathagata Mukherjee, singer Manoj Murali Nair and others graced the music launch event of Bengali film Raas. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Flashmob event of Bengali film Raas

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:46 pm

Actors Vikram Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar, director Tathagata Mukherjee were present at the flashmob event of Bengali film Raas. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Premiere of Bengali film Onko Ki Kothin

Jun 13, 2025, at 06:31 pm

The premeire of director Saurav Palodhi's Bengali film Onki Ki Kothin was held in Kolkata recently. Several celebrities including June Malia, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Indraadip Dasgupta, Debolina Dutta, Satyam Bhattacharya were present. Photo: Arpita Das

In Images: Kajol visits Kolkata's Dakshineswar Temple promoting her upcoming film Maa

May 22, 2025, at 03:30 pm

Bollywood superstar Kajol on Thursday morning visited Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata to offer her prayers as a part of her promotional tour to the city for her upcoming film, Maa. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)