The seminar room at the Guruswamy Centre was packed to capacity recently, as Hyderabadis gathered to celebrate the life and ...

Benegal's vast cinematic canvas encompasses a rich diversity of subjects that move across time, history and geographic ...

But here’s the thing: the mark of a truly great artist is generosity — of spirit, of time, of teaching, of friendship. Shyam ...

I watched Manthan, a Shyam Benegal movie released in 1976. If I remember correctly, the first time I saw this movie was with ...

Pioneering director who played a vital role in India’s ‘parallel cinema’ movement, and used his films to explore difficult ...

The 55th edition of International Film Festival of India has gone off well. The line up of films is ascribed as one reason ...

Osmania University on Wednesday paid tribute to renowned filmmaker and Nizam College alumnus, Shyam Benegal, and condoled his ...

Shyam Benegal, who passed away on December 23, a few days after his 90th birthday, had long been a towering figure in Indian ...

The year was 1976. India was warming up to a new kind of cinema, the kind that was irreverent but with its sensibilities and sensitivities in place. Shyam Benegal, a 42-year-old director who had ...

He won acclaim from critics and audiences even as the gritty stories he put on the big screen grappled with some of India’s thorniest problems. By Alex Travelli and Pragati K.B. Alex Travelli ...

While the gala will bestow the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award on Chopra, it will also pay tribute to Benegal, who ...