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In film after film, he investigates India's social institutions and the
power structures to which they give rise, or vice versa. He works out, in
concrete terms, the conflicts and issues of his times, both in his own state
of Bengal and in the larger Indian nation.
Darius Cooper, Author & Film Critic
The Cinema of Satyajit Ray: Between Tradition and Modernity, 2000 |
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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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