Revisiting Bengali films in the 100th year of Indian cinema

Filmmaker Kamal Swaroop compiles his research of over 20 years on the life of Dadasaheb Phalke in a coffee-table book. For noted filmmaker Kamal Swaroop, pictures, ideas and thoughts present themselves in the form of a mental scrapbook. The text ...

India's first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra, directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke, will be screened at Alliance Franaise de Bangalore (AFB) at 6.30pm on May 17.

Big B clocks five years of blogging (Movie Snippets) Pran saab gentleman to the core, says Big B Dadasaheb Phalke award, a glorious tribute to Pran: Big... Never thought I'd come this far: Aamir Khan Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Four decades ago when ...

Minister for information and broadcasting Manish Tewari on Friday flew down to the city to present the Dadasaheb Phalke award for lifetime achievement to Pran.

No recipient for Pran’s Dadasaheb Phalke award The writer has posted comments on this article TNN | May 4, 2013, 03.45 PM IST RELATED Legendary actor Pran could not make it to the 60th National Film Awards ceremony on Friday to receive ...

From scouting red light areas for a heroine to a wild ambition on an empty pocket, Dadasaheb Phalkes extraordinary obsession11 May 2013 BY: Madhavankutty Pillai

The director of Harishchandrachi Factory recounts Dadasaheb Phalke’s adventure marking the hundred years of the first Indian feature film. 11 May 2013 BY: Madhavankutty Pillai

On the birth anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke, a play based on his life, titled The Forgotten Film, was staged at the recently concluded Centenary Film Festival 2013. Directed by Aamir Raza Hussain and his wife Virat, the play showed that phase of ...

A new book The Silent Film by Sharayu Phalke Summanwar and play The Forgotten Film provide a peep into Dadasaheb Phalkes life; his struggles to make his first film, and getting an indigenous film industry to stand on its feet, Abhijit Patnaik reports.