I watched Manthan, a Shyam Benegal movie released in 1976. If I remember correctly, the first time I saw this movie was with ...

MUMBAI (ANI) – Legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal, celebrated for his profound contributions to Indian cinema, was cremated on December 24 at the Shivaji Park Electric Crematorium in Mumbai.

MUMBAI, (ANI) – Veteran filmmaker and Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient Shyam Benegal passed away at the age of 90 on December 23 at Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai. He had been undergoing treatment ...

And for this present situation of life, I feel grateful to Shyam Benegal. The reason for this sentiment is to be found in an interview that took place in Poona 44 years ago. The setting was the ...

The Indian film-maker Shyam Benegal, who has died aged 90, was a pillar of the “parallel cinema” movement, the informal grouping of independently minded and funded creatives whose work stood in stark, ...

Filmmaker Shyam Benegal passed away last week on December 23 at the age of 90. He was known as the flag-bearer of the parallel cinema movement from the 1970s to 80s. A memorial in remembrance of ...

Hyderabad: “Shyam Benegal’s humility was his defining quality—despite being a celebrated filmmaker, he treated everyone as an equal,” said filmmaker Elahe Hiptoola during a moving tribute ...

Shyam Benegal is known as a pioneer of Indian parallel cinema. For those born in the late 70s and 80s, and who grew into adulthood in the 90s, the evolution of Indian television and parallel ...

IMAGE: Shabana Azmi in Ankur. A striking image of a single red rose against a black screen over which a plain white font declares Bharat Ek Khoj by Shyam Benegal is etched in my childhood nostalgia.

Dec. 26, 2024 Shyam Benegal, an Indian filmmaker who in a career that began in the 1970s made many of his country’s best-loved films — mostly heavy-hitting features that addressed social ...

Shyam Benegal was truly a trendsetter for the parallel cinema movement in the country. He gave breaks to many new actors, who went on to become towering figures in the industry, such as ...