by bimalroy | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Padmashri Mohammad Ali Baig (Theatre Actor) joins BRMS Chairperson Rinki Roy Bhattacharya in a discussion on Bimal Roy’s legacy. Topic: “Revisiting Bimal Roy’s heroes from the contemporary angle. Introduced by Beena Desai, technical support by Suresh...
by bimalroy | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Smritrekha Bishwas , a talented dancer/ actress of yesteryears who married successful producer S.D Narang, gave up acting on her marriage. Interestingly her debut as a romantic heroine was in Bimal Roy’s Hindi film Pahela Admi. Earlier she had danced in Roy’s iconic...
by bimalroy | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
A small tribute to the invisible lady – Smritirekha Bishwas (Photo Courtesy – Osianama Research Center & Archive for Cinema and the Arts, India) All this takes me back to our childhood days in Calcutta, when Kolkata was Calcutta – and I, a kindergarten school kid,...
by bimalroy | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Proposed Online Art show on 20th November 2020 We are proud to announce that the Bimal Roy Memorial Society and Da Frame is holding a joint online art event and sale titled TAPESTRY OF MOVING IMAGES. The show is a long overdue homage to India’s iconic film maker Bimal...
by bimalroy | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
How many times have we seen Anand? Innumerable times and loved the film each time even more if you are like me. Seeing it at the Bimal Roy Memorial & Film Society screening was an unique experience for sitting next to me was the absolutely charming and brilliant...
by bimalroy | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ask Bengalis to name their favourite comedy film of all times and prompt comes the answer Sare Chuattor. Ask again to mention the director’s name, they will draw a blank. That familiar phrase ‘’Bangali atmobismrito jaati” (Bengalis are forgetful about the self) rings...
