Kolkata/IBNS: Indian airline SpiceJet, in collaboration with Windows Production, orchestrated a surprise flash mob on the Tapa Tini song from the upcoming Bengali film Belashuru at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport here.
Working with various actors gave me a broader periphery: Actor Shaheb Chatterjee
Kolkata/IBNS: Working with various actors in disparate languages have helped me to grow, says actor Shaheb Chatterjee, who has recently featured in Bengali film Hridpindo.
Young Bengali actors Arjun Chakraborty and Madhurima Basak, who play a married couple in Srijit Mukherji's X=Prem, was caught up with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh in an exclusive chat where the duo touched upon this film by SVF, shooting in grey scale, college tours and much more...
Raima Sen's next Bengali web series to release in Durga Puja
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian actor Raima Sen has revealed she will soon be featuring in a Bengali web series, ending the wait for her fans and followers.
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actor and Trinamool Congress' prominent leader Saayoni Ghosh held no bars in slamming the state government's decision to give no show to Communist-leaning filmmaker Anik Dutta's Aparajito, which is based on Satyajit Ray's making of iconic film Pather Panchali, in film centre Nandan, at least for the first week.
Waiting for the right script to work on OTT: Arpita Chatterjee
Senior Bengali actor Arpita Chatterjee is playing a role in a love triangle in Sheiladitya Moulik's Hridpindo which releases in the theatres Friday. India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Chatterjee in a candid conversation
Wanted to cast fresh faces with no baggage in X=Prem: Srijit Mukherji
Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has dived into the romantic genre for the first time through SVF's X=Prem, which has a cast comprising newcomers besides the prominent face of Arjun Chakraborty. In an exclusive interaction with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Mukherji speaks at length on the film, his way of filmmaking, works in Mumbai and more...
Kolkata/IBNS: Actors Arjun Chakraborty and Priyanka Sarkar will be playing investigating officers in hoichoi's upcoming Soumik Haldar directorial web series Mahabharat Murders, whose trailer was released Tuesday.
Mumbai never intrigued me, working there was just a bigger exposure: Mimi Chakraborty
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood's leading actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty was recently in Mumbai to mark her Bollywood debut after cementing her place in the Bengali film industry over the last decade.
Want to become an actress and an MP like Mimi Chakraborty: Ayanna Chatterjee
Young Ayanna Chatterjee, who had earlier featured in a daily soap, plays the niece of Mimi Chakraborty in Mainak Bhaumik's Mini, which released Friday. India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh interacts with Ayanna at Lavannya Studio in Kolkata to know about her experience of working with Bhaumik and Chakraborty
Only Mimi Chakraborty could have played Titli's character in Mini: Mainak Bhaumik
Though filmmaker Mainak Bhaumik had written a few lines for Mimi Chakraborty on the set of late Rituparno Ghosh's Gaaner Opare more than a decade ago, he gelled with the actress-MP only since the lockdown days. Working for the first time with Chakraborty in Mini, Bhaumik explores the friendship between a modern age aunt and her niece. In an exclusive interview with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh at Lavannya Studio in Kolkata, Bhaumik shares how he wrote the script thinking only Chakraborty and more
Mainak wanted me to be myself in Mini: Mimi Chakraborty
Actress-MP Mimi Chakraborty is playing a modern day aunt in Mainak Bhaumik's film Mini, which co-stars young Ayanna Chatterjee as Chakraborty's onscreen niece. In an exclusive interaction with India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh at Lavannya Studio in Kolkata, Chakraborty talks about Mini, her difficult days, Mumbai exposure and her brand of politics
Kolkatar Harry speaks about positivity, transports children to magical world: Soham Chakraborty
Tollywood actor-MLA Soham Chakraborty is acting in and producing the upcoming Bengali film for children, Kolkatar Harry, which was screened at the 27th Kolkata International Film Festival going against the popular notion. The film, which co-stars actress Priyanka Sarkar, releases this Friday. Ahead of the release, Chakraborty speaks to India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh
Onscreen smoking to portray Feluda was challenging for me: Tota Roy Choudhury
Kolkata/IBNS: Fitness freak Indian actor Tota Roy Choudhury, who is Srijit Mukherji's Feluda in his upcoming hoichoi web series Feludar Goyendagiri, found onscreen smoking "challenging" to portray the iconic detective character.
Anusha Viswanathan connects to Durga's 'loneliness' and 'freedom' working for Anik Dutta's Aparajito
Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actress Anusha Viswanathan was handed over the crucial role of Apu's sister Durga by director Anik Dutta in his upcoming film Aparajito, which is based on legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's struggles to make his debut film Pather Panchali.