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Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee turns 57

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

Abhishek Singh is the new hunk on the block in Tollywood

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. 

Srijit Mukherji releases teaser of his upcoming release Ek Je Chilo Raja

Kolkata, Aug 12 (IBNS): Makers have released the teaser of upcoming Bengali movie ‘Ek Je Chilo Raja’.

Rangini, my comeback project, is like giving birth to my baby: Gargi Roy Chowdhury

Bengali actor Gargee Roychowdhury, who is known for her character roles in cinemas and television soaps, tells IBNS correspondent Sourojit Choudhury about her return to the theatre after a hiatus of eight years, about the monologue play and how she has prepared herself for the comeback. 

SVF announces a line-up of 25 mega productions, earmarks Rs. 100 crore

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): SVF, Eastern India’s largest movie production house today raised the curtain on SVF Stories - one of the biggest entertainment events Bengal has witnessed.

Tollywood: Uttam turns 91, Bengalis get nostalgic

Kolkata, Sep 3 (IBNS): Fans and fraternity celebrated the 91st birth anniversary of the evergreen idol of Bengali matinee, late Uttam Kumar.

Arijit Singh's "Dugga Ma track from upcoming Tollywood movie Bolo Dugga Maiki releases

Kolkata, Aug 27 (IBNS): The latest track from upcoming Tollywood movie Bolo Dugga Maiki titled "Dugga Ma" has been launched.

SVF wins laurels at home, abroad

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IBNS): SVF, Eastern India’s largest media and entertainment conglomerate, has bagged a string of awards in different categories for Bengali films in the prestigious 37th NABC (North American Bengali Conference)at International Bangla Film Awards (IBFA Awards) held in July in the Silicon Valley, and,more recently, at “Mahanayak Samman, 2017”, instituted in honour of the legendary Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.

Srijit Mukherji's upcoming movie Yeti Obhijaan to release on Sept 22

Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS): Directed by Srijit Mukherji, Tolywood movie Yeti Obhijaan is scheduled to release on Sept 22.

I am not conditioned by mega serial logic as a film hero: Abir

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): Tollywood hot property Abir Chatterjee, whose screen portrayals as the thinking Bengali detective story sleuths or the guy next door IT professional endears him to the discerning Bengali film audience, says he can take regular breaks from his work and need not come up before the audience too frequently like a mega serial actor.

Tollywood: Payel Sarkar now cast in new Kamaleswar film

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IBNS) Intrigued by her role in Kamaleswar Mukhopadhyay's ''Mukhomukhi' where her character is pitted against her inner self, 'Chotuskone' actor Payel Sarkar said the way of capturing the contemporary times and relationships have been different in this non-mainstream film by 'Meghe Dhaka Tara' film maker.

New song from Haripada Bandwala released by makers

Kolkata, Nov 25 (IBNS): The makers of Bengali movie Haripada Bandwala have released a new song, titled Bojhabo Ki Kore.

I had seen the people in real life I portray on screen: Paran

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IBNS): With his critically acclaimed role of a solitary, single screen owner fighting against the digital onslaught in IFFI award winner Cinemawala (2016) still getting rave reviews, veteran actor Paran Bandyopadhyay said he was confident about essaying any role offered to him with panache if briefed properly.

Suhel Seth debuts in Bengali cinema in gangster film 'Senapati'

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IBNS): Not having seen any Bengali film excepting the ones by Mrinal Sen and Satyajit Ray, columnist-author-socialite Suhel Seth says his debut Bengali film Senapati has happened by chance.

Paroma Neotia’s debut short-film ‘Aatish’ launched this Diwali

Kolkata,Oct 31 (IBNS): ‘Aatish’, a soul stirring story of finding hope in life, directed by Paroma Neotia, was released online this Diwali.