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India's greatest filmmaker on the art and craft of films. Exactly fifty years ago, in 1955, the release of Pather Panchali heralded the arrival of a master in the world of cinema. Over the next forty years, Satyajit Ray came to be regarded as one of the world's finest filmmakers ever. Today, more than a decade after his death, he continues to be India's most respected name in international film circles. Apart from his achievements as a director, Ray was also a prolific writer of novels, short stories, and essays on cinema. Speaking of Films brings together some of Ray's most memorable writings on film and filmmaking. With the masterly precision and clarity that characterize his films, Ray discusses a wide array of subjects: the structure and language of cinema with special reference to his adaptations of Tagore and Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay, the appropriate use of background music and dialogue in films, the relationship between a filmmaker and a film critic, and important developments in cinema like the advent of sound and colour. He also writes about his own experiences, the challenges of working with rank amateurs, and the innovations called for when making a film in the fac

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Author

Satyajit Ray, Filmschaffender Schriftsteller; Gopa Majumdar

Publisher

Penguin Books India; Penguin Group (USA); India Penguin

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780144000265

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.28 / 5 (78 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13