A new Bengali film, Dhaki, explores the fading tradition of live dhak players at Durga Puja. Seventy-year-old Tilak Dhaki ...

Durga Puja isn’t just about pandal hopping and feasting in Kolkata — it is also about family time, childhood memories and nostalgia that refuses to die. It is this emotion that many filmmakers have ...

The 8th Bengali Film Festival of Dallas (BFFD 2025) returns with grandeur, red carpets, and global storytelling—from award-winning feature films to powerful short films by renowned and emerging voices ...

A visually rich Bengali film about a woman’s inner turmoil, set in a cloudy Kolkata leading up to Durga Puja. Monet Roy Saha, the 43-year-old director of the Bengali film Prakriti, is a sculptor and ...