Amol Palekar and Smita Patil shared screen space in Shyam Benegal's 1977 film Bhumika. The movie also starred Naseeruddin ...

At JLF, Palekar recalled how he never did a scene without rehearsing it with his co-stars. "I discuss each and everything ...

One such partnership was forged in FTII, where a young Hitendra Ghosh was learning the ropes of filmmaking under his tutor Shyam Benegal. This was the early ’70s, Shyam Benegal had already spent a ...

The Nizam College organised a memorial meeting of its alumnus and Dadasaheb Phalke Awardee, the late Shyam Benegal.

Portraying Mahatma Gandhi’s follower in Subhash Ghai’s Gandhi: A Perspective, Manoj Bajpayee reveals how he turned down a web ...

Naseeruddin Shah said, "It is impossible to describe in a few words, what Shyam meant to me. I wonder what I would have become if he hadn't had faith in me when no one else did. H ...

There was also a special screening of Crushing, a short film by Maya Barreto and Ema Poposka created by Hong Kong high school ...

NEW DELHI — Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease. He was 90.

Another fascinating excerpt from Sangeeta Datta's book Shyam Benegal. PART I: 'Smita Didn't Want Anything To Do With Films' IMAGE: Shyam Benegal and Shabana Azmi worked together in Ankur (1974 ...

The Rajya Sabha mourned the loss of prominent figures, including former Indian PM Manmohan Singh, ex-US President James ...