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Like Renoir and DeSica, Ray sees that life itself is good no matter how
bad it is. It is difficult to discuss art which is an affirmation of life,
without fear of becoming maudlin. But is there any other kind of art, on
screen or elsewhere? "In cinema," Ray says, "we must select
everything for the camera according to the richness of its power to reveal.
Pauline Kael, Film Critic,
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Satyajit Ray Org has a mission of promoting discussion and study of Satyajit Ray's films and filmmaking.
Satyajit Ray (1921-1992), an Indian filmmaker and among the dozen or so great masters of world cinema, is known for his humanistic approach to cinema. He made his films in Bengali, a language spoken in West Bengal, the eastern state of India, and Bangladesh. In 1992, Satyajit Ray received the honorary Academy Award ©A.M.P.A.S. ® - Lifetime Achievement.
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