Here is a list of films and series made by big directors to let the world know about the actual freedom struggle of India. Most of these films are available on YouTube.
Shyam Benegal's Manthan" will re-release theatrically in cities in India, including Mumbai, New Delhi, Anand, Rajkot, Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, and Chandigarh. Scroll down to know on which date the film will re-release.
Asserting that the government in power has no role in film certification, veteran director Shyam Benegal on Friday said filmmakers'' concerns over the Centre's proposal to amend the Cinematograph Act are "natural".
"Zubeidaa", an inter-faith love story between an actor and a Rajasthani king, did not earn money at the time of its release twenty years ago but the movie holds a special place in director Shyam Benegal's heart as it reflects a period of transition in India-- from a feudal society to a democratic one.
Benegal has been earlier conferred the Padma Shri in 1976, Padma Bhushan in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2005, besides nine National Awards for various films and documentaries.
A new set of rules in the making by a government appointed panel headed by veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal could potentially change the way our films have been censored and certified all these years. One
The Censor Board and the filmmakers have always been at loggerheads for some or the other reason. CBFC’s certain guidelines having been a concern among the makers in the past, including the one in which
New Delhi: A government-constituted panel headed by film-maker Shyam Benegal has recommended that the censor board, or the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) should categorize rather than “use scissors” to cut films while suggesti
Kolkata: With acclaimed filmmaker Shyam Benegal heading a committee set up to revamp the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt believes one shouldn't be scared to exercise his or her freedom of
New Delhi: The government is looking to bring about an overhaul in the Censor Board, which has been in the middle of several controversies in the past few months. The Centre today formed a panel
Pune: Raising slogans in unison, protesting FTII students today demanded removal of TV actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan as the new chairman of its governing council, saying they don't need a "puppet" of Prime
Jaipur: It was not merely for his acting prowess that the Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah got his first role in "Nishant". Not being a good-looking actor had instantly struck a chord with the film's director,
Mumbai: On the 80th birthday of director Shyam Benegal Sunday, veteran actress-social activist Shabana Azmi says the “reluctant guru” has influenced her choices.She made her debut in 1974 with Benegal's "Ankur" and thanked him for
Mumbai: Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal's TV show “The Story of the Making of the Constitution of India - Samvidhaan” will depict the difference between the way debates were conducted in the parliament post Independence, and
Mumbai: Noted director and screenwriter Shyam Benegal along with three other people had a narrow escape from death on Tuesday when three huge French window panes of a nearby under-construction building crashed on his car.Benegal
Hyderabad, Nov 19: Renowned film director Shyam Benegal today called for a permanent venue for the biennial International Children's Film Festival (ICFF) in Hyderabad.“I believe that if a permanent venue can be made for holding
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