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Anirban Bhattacharya and Parno Mittra's first look from Hoichoi series Bhog unveiled

Dec 23, 2024, at 03:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first look of Parambrata Chattopadhyay's upcoming directorial web series Bhog featuring actor-director Anirban Bhattacharya as the protagonist was unveiled by Hoichoi

My fitness regime helped me to portray Feluda's demeanour: Tota Roy Choudhury

Dec 22, 2024, at 12:20 pm

Actor Tota Roy Choudhury returns to OTT as an iconic fictional Bengali sleuth Feluda with Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, which premiered on Hoichoi on December 20. In an exclusive chat with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Tota talks about the Feluda series, his collaboration with Srijit, success in Mumbai and down south... Excerpts

Parambrata Chattopadhyay's Ei Raat Tomar Amar starring Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt to release in Jan 2025

Dec 21, 2024, at 08:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Parambrata Chattopadhyay's upcoming Bengali film Ei Raat Tomar Amar starring Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt will be released on big screens on January 31, 2025.

Srijit Mukherji's Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei to release in January 2025

Dec 21, 2024, at 11:42 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The release date of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei has been locked by the makers, SVF.

Shontaan will embolden my image as an actor: Ritwick Chakraborty

Dec 20, 2024, at 03:14 pm

Bengali actor Ritiwick Chakraborty teamed up with veteran Mithun Chakraborty in Raj Chakraborty's Shontaan, which released on big screens on Friday. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh speaks to Ritwick on portraying a negative character, his experience of working with Mithun Chakraborty and more... Excerpts

Feluda and Hercule Poirot have always been on my bucket list: Srijit Mukherji

Dec 18, 2024, at 01:14 pm

National award winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji is gearing up for the premiere of Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, the latest installment of his Feluda series on Hoichoi. Ahead of the December 20 premiere, Srijit speaks to IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh on the series, collaborating with Tota Roy Chowdhury as Feluda and more...  Excerpts

Hoichoi unveils trailer of Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr

Dec 14, 2024, at 11:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The trailer of Srijit Mukherji's upcoming series Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr was unveiled by the makers Hoichoi on Saturday.

Raakhee Gulzar starrer Aamar Boss selected for Indian Panorama at 22nd Chennai International Film Festival

Dec 12, 2024, at 03:21 pm

Windows Production’s Aamar Boss continues its extraordinary journey, earning a place in the Indian Panorama of the 22nd Chennai International Film Festival.

Adani Wilmar enters into 5-year partnership with Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Windows Production

Dec 11, 2024, at 08:18 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Adani Wilmar has entered into a five-year partnership with filmmaker duo Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Windows Production, which is for known for films like Alik Sukh, Bela Seshe, Praktan, Haami, Raktbeej, Bohurupi.

Teaser of Mainak Bhaumik's Bhaggyolokkhi out now

Dec 11, 2024, at 03:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser of Mainak Bhaumik's upcoming Bengali film Bhaggyolokkhi was unveiled by the makers on Wednesday.

Bengali film Felubakshi to release on January 17, 2025

Dec 07, 2024, at 03:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Felubakshi, the upcoming Bengali film directed by Debraj Sinha, is all set to release on January 17, 2025.

SVF Music releases music video for Ulalaa

Dec 07, 2024, at 03:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF Music has unveiled the music video for Ulalaa, adding a visual spectacle to the audio track that has already captivated listeners since its release earlier this week.

Hoichoi announces release date for Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr

Dec 03, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has announced the release date for Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkawr.

Bollywood singer Vishal Mishra's 'Tomar Akashey' song from Mithun Chakraborty starrer Shontaan out now

Dec 02, 2024, at 04:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bollywood singer Vishal Mishra's song 'Tomar Akashey' from upcoming Bengali film Shontaan, which features Mithun Chakraborty in the lead, has been unveiled by the makers, SVF.

Hoichoi launches trailer of Soumitrisha's debut web series Kaalratri

Nov 24, 2024, at 05:46 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has unveiled the much-anticipated trailer of its upcoming web series Kaalratri.

First look of Soumitrisha Kundu's web debut Kaalratri unveiled

Nov 19, 2024, at 03:40 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The first look of actress Soumitrisha Kundu's web debut Kaalratri was unveiled by Hoichoi on Monday.

SVF Cinemas celebrates Bengali film Bohurupi's success

Nov 18, 2024, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF Cinemas has celebrated Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bengali film Bohurupi which earned over Rs. 15 crore at the box office.

Uma Dasgupta, who played Durga in Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali, passes away

Nov 18, 2024, at 09:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Actress Uma Dasgupta, who played Durga in maestro Satyajit Ray's iconic film Pather Panchali, passed away at the age of 85 on Monday, media reports said.

Hoichoi unveils 'Talma Rap' song from Talmar Romeo Juliet

Nov 18, 2024, at 08:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has brought together the entire cast of Talmar Romeo Juliet in the Talma Rap, showcasing them in cool, trendy avatars dancing to a vibrant rap track.

Teaser poster of Mithun Chakraborty and Anjan Dutt starrer Pathikrit Basu's Shreeman VS Shreemati out now

Nov 17, 2024, at 02:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser poster of veteran actors Mithun Chakraborty and Anjan Dutt starrer Bengali film Shreeman VS Shreemati has been unveiled by the makers.

Mithun Chakraborty's Shontaan: First song Thakur Thakbe Kotokkhon unveiled

Nov 16, 2024, at 09:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Thakur Thakbe Kotokkhon, the first song from veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty starrer upcoming Bengali film Shontaan, was unveiled by the makers on Saturday.

Bengali web show Talmar Romeo Juliet starts streaming on Hoichoi

Nov 15, 2024, at 07:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali web series Talmar Romeo Juliet, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic play Romeo and Juliet, has started streaming on Hoichoi.

Shooting for Hoichoi's upcoming horror-comedy series Bhootteriki begins

Nov 14, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The shooting for popular Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi's upcoming horror-comedy series Bhootteriki began on Thursday.

I am trying to expand myself: Anirban Bhattacharya on donning creative director's hat again in Talmar Romeo Juliet

Nov 13, 2024, at 05:37 pm

After Athhoi, Anirban Bhattacharya donned the hat of creative director again in Hoichoi's upcoming web series Talmar Romeo Juliet, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic play Romeo and Juliet. In an elaborate chat with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh at Kolkata's Check & Mate Cafe, shares his thoughts on the project which will start streaming on Hoichoi on November 15, his juggling between acting and creative direction and more...

Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bohurupi crosses Rs. 14.5 crore in box office

Nov 12, 2024, at 08:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Setting new standards for the Bengali cinema, filmmaker duo Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bohurupi has crossed Rs. 14.5 crore in the box office.

Parambrata Chattopadhyay to direct Hoichoi series Bhog featuring Anirban Bhattacharya

Nov 11, 2024, at 04:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Parambrata Chattopadhyay's upcoming directorial web series Bhog will be featuring actor-director Anirban Bhattacharya and veteran artiste Rajatava Dutta.

Trailer of Bengali film Mon Potongo out now

Nov 09, 2024, at 09:41 pm

After a prolonged wait, the trailer of Mon Potongo (mind flies) has been released through a unique grand event by the makers.

SVF Stories unveils Bengal’s First Creators-Only Podcast The Chilly Ilish Show

Nov 09, 2024, at 09:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF Stories has unveiled The Chilly Ilish Show – Bengal's first "only creators’ podcast” featuring only creators.

Hoichoi unveils trailer of Talmar Romeo Juliet

Nov 08, 2024, at 12:31 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has unveiled the trailer of Talmar Romeo Juliet, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic play Romeo and Juliet.

I love watching horror films: Surangana Bandyopadhyay as Nikosh Chhaya premieres on Hoichoi

Nov 06, 2024, at 02:46 am

Bengali actress Surangana Bandyopadhyay plays an integral character, Mitul, in Parambrata Chattopadhyay's Nikosh Chhaya, the second installment of the Bhaduri Moshai series, which premiered on Hoichoi on October 31. As the series is out now, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Surangana at The Flamboyant in Kolkata...