Nilotpal Majumdar

The Manipur government is all set to build the state's first film city at Ringui village in Naga-dominated Ukhrul district. The foundation stone for the project was laid on Tuesday.

Bengal is debating if the recent trend of making biopic is running the risk of producing hagiographies.

At a session focusing on ‘Indian Documentary on the World Stage,’ Kartiki Gonsalves, RV Ramani, Miriam Chandy Menachery, Sai Abhishek and Nilotpal Majumdar will engage in discussions about documentaries.

A year after Payal Kapadia’s ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ won the L’Oeil d’or (Golden Eye) award for best documentary at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, Shaunak Sen’s ‘All That Breathes’ (ATB) has been given the same award at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.

A year after Payal Kapadia's 'A Night of Knowing Nothing' won the L'Oeil d'or (Golden Eye) award for best documentary at last year's Cannes Film Festival, Shaunak Sen's 'All That Breathes' (ATB) has been given the same award at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. This is expected to have a huge impact on Kolkata's docu makers, whose works have often been deprived of attention.

Shaunak Sen's 'All That Breathes' (ATB) is set to have a special screening at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival that will run from May 17 to 28.

Come October and the city will be hosting makers of three critically acclaimed films — ‘Difret’, ‘Wadjda’ and ‘A White Lie’ — as part of an initiative by the Sundance Institute and DocedgeKolkata.

Sushmit Ghosh-Rintu Thomas’s Oscar-nominated ‘Writing With Fire’ (WWF), Shaunak Sen’s Sundance award-winning ‘All that Breathes’ (ATB) and Shirey Abraham-Amit Madheshiya’s Cannes award-winning ‘The Cinema Travellers’ have one thing in common — they were first pitched and incubated at

A growing appetite for real-life stories and backing from OTT platforms has catapulted a niche genre to centre stage