BY RUCHIRA GHOSH The Corporate Guy Who Aims for Stardom While Analjit Chakraborty is busy deftly handling customers at his desk in a Blue Dart office located in one of Kolkata’s busiest commercial districts, one might mistake him for an ordinary corporate professional, much like many others we encounter daily. Few would realize that this tall, handsome gentleman is an emerging movie star with several … Continue reading Analjit
BY RUCHIRA GHOSH The dominance of full-length feature films is being challenged as short films emerge as the new favorites in the entertainment industry. This shift gained momentum during the pandemic, and while the pandemic has subsided, this trend is here to stay. Reflecting this spirit of innovation, the Bengal Association organized the second edition of Beyond Bounds, a festival of documentaries and short films … Continue reading Short Films Take Centre Stage at “Beyond Bounds” Festival
BY ANDREW MOODY “Shah Rukh Khan is the face of a glittering new India. He is a modern-day god. On streets in India, his posters are sold alongside those of religious deities. Shrines have been erected in his name. For Indians and the varied non-Indian lover of popular Hindi cinema, Shah Rukh is bigger than Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt combined. Over fifteen years and … Continue reading King of Bollywood
COUNTRY SQUIRE INDIA 