Evergreen directors

Shah Rukh is brilliant, but I’m unable to cast him: Shyam Benegal

Jan 5th, 2009 | By editor | Category: Evergreen directors

New Delhi  (IANS):  He is full of admiration for Shah Rukh Khan and his on-screen charisma, but veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal rues that he doesn’t have a subject to cast the superstar.
“Shah Rukh is a truly brilliant actor. When he comes on the screen, you hardly look anywhere else but at him - he is […]



Inward search

Nov 15th, 2008 | By editor | Category: Evergreen directors

Ajit Duara 
By plumbing the mind’s complexity and depth, Ingmar Bergman’s films gave us profound psychological insights into ourselves. 
A blank page is where you begin. And probably where you end. The 1950s, the greatest decade for cinema anywhere in the world, ended nearly 50 years ago and human longevity is such that all its makers, with […]