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Ray won 21 awards for his direction, including seven Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, six Indian National Film Awards, two Silver Bear awards at the Berlin International Film Festival, and two Golden Gate Awards at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
Apr 30, 2024 · Satyajit Ray, Bengali motion-picture director who brought the Indian cinema to world recognition with Pather Panchali (1955; The Song of the Road) and its two sequels, known as the Apu Trilogy. He was noted for his humanism, his versatility, and his detailed control over his films and their music.
Awards won by Satyajit Ray and his films. In 1978, the organising committee of the Berlin Film Festival ranked Satyajit Ray as one of the three all-time best directors.
Academy Awards, USA. 1992 Winner Honorary Award. For his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures and for his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world. - Satyajit Ray was not present at the awards ceremony.
- May 2, 1921
- April 23, 1992
Ray received numerous awards and honours, including India's highest award in cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1984) and India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna (1992).
May 2, 2021 · The Indian government has newly instituted a Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Cinema, and the country’s various film bodies are organizing year-long centenary ...
Ray's first film, Pather Panchali (1955) won eleven international prizes, including the inaugural Best Human Document award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. This film, along with Aparajito (1956) and Apur Sansar ( The World of Apu) (1959), form The Apu Trilogy.
