Bhuvan Shome
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Mrinal Sen (1923-2018) was an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in Bengali and other languages. He was a prominent figure of the New Wave cinema of eastern India and won many national and international awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Mrinal Sen (1923-2018) was a prominent Indian filmmaker, writer and producer. He made 30 films, influenced by neorealism and Marxism, and won numerous international awards, including the Jury Prize at Cannes for The Case Is Closed (1982).
- January 1, 1
- Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Producer
Learn about Mrinal Sen, one of India's most important filmmakers who explored social and political issues with various aesthetic styles. Find out his notable works, awards, and biography from Britannica.
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Apr 1, 2016 · A biographical documentary on auteur and legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen. It takes a look at the wide panorama of his films across six decades, trying to deco...
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- Indian Diplomacy
Mrinal Sen was the president of the International Federation of the Film Societies. He also served as member of International Jury at various film festivals, including Cannes, Venice, Berlin, Moscow, Karlovy vary, Tokyo, Tehran, Mannheim, Nyon, Chicago, Ghent, Tunis, and Oberhausen.
Jan 3, 2019 · Mrinal Sen, one of India’s leading filmmakers and a central figure in the movement known as parallel cinema, a socially conscious alternative to splashy Bollywood films, died on Dec. 30 at...
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Aug 10, 2023 · In the year of his birth centenary, at a time when conformity and blind obedience to the state have become the ideals of the age, Mrinal Sen’s legacy of staying true to dissent and true to the...
