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My responsibility as an actor is to portray reality honestly: Soumitra Chatterjee at KIFF

Nov 15, 2019, at 12:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Regarding his upcoming film Sraboner Dhara- screened at the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival- the core subject of which is Alzheimer, veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee said it is his responsibility as an artist to portray reality honestly after witnessing patients suffering from the disease closely.

Urojahaj is a story of a dreamer: Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta

Nov 12, 2019, at 12:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran director and multiple National Award winner Buddhadeb Dasgupta, who is known for his signature magic realism elements elements in his works, said his upcoming film Urojahaj, which was screened at the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival on Monday, is a story of a dreamer.

Makers release official trailer of Professor Shanku O El Dorado

Nov 08, 2019, at 06:17 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The official trailer of the most sought-after film of this year Professor Shanku O El Dorado  was released by its makers on Friday.

Arindam Basu's Netflix webseries Boxed will be a thriller

Nov 02, 2019, at 06:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Filmmaker Arindam Basu will next be directing a webseries titled as Boxed on Netflix.

SVF Music releases their much-awaited festive single ‘The Akai Aiksho Song’

Oct 25, 2019, at 05:39 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF Music known for gifting the Bengali audience with a unique content every festive season, releases the much-anticipated Bengali festive song of this year The Akai Aiksho Song in association with Nihar Naturals.

Priya Cinema Kolkata receives award at Bharat Bangla Film Awards

Oct 23, 2019, at 05:47 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bharat Bangla Film Awards, a joint initiative of Indo Bangla film fraternity spearheaded by the Film Federation of India, awarded the iconic Priya Cinema, Kolkata, for outstanding contribution to Bangla Cinema, at Dhaka in Bangladesh recently.

SVF,Dev, Dhrubo Banerjee join for next venture

Oct 23, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:  Film production house SVF on Wednesday announced that it is joining director Dhrubo Banerjee and actor Dev Adhikari for their upcoming movie.

Tollywood, Bangladesh film industry come together for BBFA 2019

Oct 21, 2019, at 10:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood and Bangladesh film industry have come together for the first edition of Bharat Bangladesh Film Awards (BBFA) 2019.

Trailer of Ritwick Chakraborty's Teko unveiled by makers

Oct 20, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Kolkata: At a time when Indian movie lovers are waiting for the release of Bala, Bengali actor Ritwick Chakraborty is bringing his own story dealing with the life of a bald man in his upcoming movie 'Teko'.

Hope you enjoyed Pal: Mimi Chakraborty asks fans on Instagram

Oct 15, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Kolkata: Posting an animated image, Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty promoted her recently released song Pal on the social media.

Nusrat Jahan looks gorgeous in her new Instagram post

Oct 14, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Kolkata: Looking graceful in a white dress, actress Nusrat Jahan posted yet another gorgeous image of herself on the social media.

Actress Mimi Chakraborty unveils her new track 'Pal'

Oct 13, 2019, at 08:30 pm

Kolkata: Actress Mimi Chakraborty unveiled her new song Pal on her Youtube page on Sunday.

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan ignores threats, participates in 'Sindoor Khela' tradition

Oct 11, 2019, at 04:37 pm

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and Bengali movie actress Nusrat Jahan, who has been facing the ire of a Muslim cleric for attending Durga Puja festivities in Kolkata, gave a strong response to the critic by participating in 'sindoor khela' tradition which is associated with the 'Vijaya Dasami' celebration in West Bengal.

Nusrat Jahan, husband Nikhil celebrate Durga Puja together, visit Suruchi Sangha

Oct 06, 2019, at 06:43 pm

Kolkata: TMC MP Nusrat Jahan celebrated Durga Puja festival with her husband Nikhil Jain on Sunday as they visited a popular pandal in south Kolkata to worship the goddess.  

Durga Puja: Mimi Chakraborty wishes her fans on Maha Saptami, posts gorgeous image of herself

Oct 05, 2019, at 11:06 pm

Kolkata: Actress Mimi Chakraborty looked beautiful in her traditional avatar as she wished her fans on Durga Puja on Saturday by posting a glamourous image of herself on Instagram.

Team Gumnaami participates in a rally to launch new song of film

Oct 02, 2019, at 03:17 pm

Kolkata: The lead cast and crew of Srijit Mukherji’s much anticipated Pujo release Gumnaami paid tribute to the INA National Anthem - ‘Subh Sukh Chain’ by participating in a rally originating from Shayambazar 5-point crossing until Star Theatre in North Kolkata. 

Tollywood superstar Prosenjit on his birthday says he misses the childhood memories of the day

Sep 30, 2019, at 08:21 pm

Kolkata, Sep 30 (IBNS)  I miss all those childhood memories when my mom would call all my friends for lunch and then we would hangout together in the evening, said Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee after getting a birthday bash from the people of his local area. 

Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee turns 57

Sep 30, 2019, at 02:24 pm

Kolkata: Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee, who have been in the Bengali film industry for more than three decades, turned 57 on Monday.

Team Gumnaami unveils statue of Netaji with public screening of song ‘Dhawno Dhanyo’

Sep 30, 2019, at 01:29 pm

Kolkata: The cast and crew of director Srijit Mukherji’s Pujo release Gumnaami were present at a North Kolkata Youth Club on Sunday to unveil the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

Abhishek Singh is the new hunk on the block in Tollywood

Sep 29, 2019, at 01:39 pm

Abhishek Singh is the next hunk on the rise in Tollywood. Law graduate from Pune, a few years ago he left his lucrative legal career to respond to his first love and inner calling - acting. IBNS in conversation with the chiselled good-looking actor who starred in recent releases like Panther and Password besides drawing attention in the web series. 

Hoichoi ropes in Puja Banerjee for Durga Puja series Paap

Sep 28, 2019, at 07:03 am

Kolkata, Sept 28: Every year, hoichoi promises a power-packed web series for Durga Puja and this year, they have brought forth ‘Paap’ (literal translation – sin) exclusviely for Puja 2019. A family drama laden with mystery, Paap stars the charismatic Puja Banerjee in the lead, marking this as her first Bengali web series. 

Durga Puja: West Bengal MPs Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty's dance video goes viral

Sep 20, 2019, at 05:56 pm

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): A dance video, which is featuring two leading ladies of Bengali film industry and first time Parliamentarians Nurat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty, has gone viral.

Mimi Chakraborty adds yet another glamorous image on social media

Sep 20, 2019, at 04:13 pm

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Dressed gorgeously, actress Mimi Chakraborty added yet another glamourous image of herself on the social media recently.

First song of Gumnaami titled "Subhasji" unveiled in front of the statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Kolkata

Sep 15, 2019, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata, Sept 15 (IBNS): Subhasji, a soulful memorial track sung by Bollywood sensation Sonu Nigam for Srijit Mukherji’s much anticipated Puja release – Gumnaami was launched on Sunday.

Goyenda Junior title track brings forth the concept of “Perfect Crime”

Sep 13, 2019, at 04:07 pm

Kolkata,  Sept 12 (IBNS): In a world of detectives, Director Mainak Bhaumik introduces a teenage boy who loves solving crimes and gets involved in a mind-boggling mystery which leaves the Detective Department of Kolkata baffled.

Feeling sorry for Bose family because of the way they are getting slammed: Srijit Mukherji

Sep 11, 2019, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata: Hours after warning Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Chandra Bose for calling him a "cheater" over Gumnaami row, filmmaker Srijit Mukherji on Wednesday said he is feeling sorry for the Bose family for the manner in which they are getting criticised by people on social media.

Swastika Mukherjee shares a bold image on social media on World Suicide Prevention Day

Sep 10, 2019, at 04:41 pm

Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): Bengali actress Swastika Mukherjee on Tuesday shared a bold image on her Facebook page where she is seen showing her scars to the audience.

Makers release trailer of Gumnaami based on death and disappearance of Netaji

Sep 09, 2019, at 02:14 pm

Kolkata: The official trailer of Srijit Mukherji’s much anticipated Pujo release Gumnaami had it’s inaugural public screening amidst much discussion, debate and contemplation at the Kolkata office of All India Forward Bloc, the political party established by legendary leader Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Sunday.

Will have to fight more to get halls for Password release than promotions: Dev

Sep 07, 2019, at 01:48 pm

Kolkata: Hinting at a politics prevalent in the Bengali film industry, Tollywood superstar Dev has said he will have to toil more to get cinema halls for his upcoming film Password's release than the promotional activities.

Mimi Chakraborty shares teaser of her Youtube channel

Sep 04, 2019, at 04:20 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): In yet another way to reach her fans, actress Mimi Chakraborty is all set to launch her own Youtube channel.