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Aparna, Swastika, Paoli among 100 artists demanding safer work environment

Aparna, Swastika, Paoli among 100 artists demanding safer work environment

The letter, issued by the Women's Forum for Screen Workers, said that no functional support system was in place to prevent, prohibit and redress sexual harassment

27 August,2024 05:11 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Konkona Sensharma reposts throwback pic from mother Aparna Sen's film 'Sati'

Konkona Sensharma reposts throwback pic from mother Aparna Sen's film 'Sati'

A fan took to his X account on Monday to share a couple of pictures of Konkona from the film, noting that one picture included Shabana Azmi in the background

22 May,2024 12:16 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
36 Memory Lane

36 Memory Lane

Suman Ghosh takes Aparna Sen back to the locations of some of her early films in a new documentary on her life and work. mid-day gets together with the two filmmakers to discuss cherished characters, influences and changes in Bengali film viewership

11 February,2024 07:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta Chakraborty
Aparna Sen: It was a revelation how understated Arjun Rampal's acting is

Aparna Sen: It was a revelation how understated Arjun Rampal's acting is

Aparna Sen's directorial 'The Rapist' starring Arjun Rampal and Konkona Sen Sharma was among the highlights at the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival

30 October,2023 07:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
New biography about Basu Chatterji discusses how Amol Palekar made the cut

New biography about Basu Chatterji discusses how Amol Palekar made the cut

It was Shashi Kapoor and a host of other big stars, who Basu Chatterji first had in mind for the lead pair of his 1974 film Rajnigandha. A new biography of the late filmmaker discusses how the ‘simple-looking’ Amol Palekar made the cut

26 March,2023 09:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
Aparna Sen receives lifetime achievement award at Jaipur Film Fest

Aparna Sen receives lifetime achievement award at Jaipur Film Fest

After receiving the honour, Sen said the Lifetime Achievement Award is not the end road of her journey as a creative person.

07 January,2023 02:10 PM IST | Jaipur | PTI
Another honour for Aparna Sen's next, 'The Rapist'

Another honour for Aparna Sen's next, 'The Rapist'

Sen elated as The Rapist, which won big at Busan film fest, is chosen as the closing movie of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

08 August,2022 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Newswrap: SRK's Delhi visit; Karan Johar honoured with Padma Shri

Newswrap: SRK's Delhi visit; Karan Johar honoured with Padma Shri

From speculations of Shah Rukh Khan's Delhi visit to Karan Johar being honoured with Padma Shri, Ranveer Singh's motivational fitness post to Ahan Shetty's dinner date with Tania Shroff, check out the top entertainment stories of the day

08 November,2021 10:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Can always trust Konkona to deliver: Aparna Sen

Can always trust Konkona to deliver: Aparna Sen

Stating that Konkona was obvious choice to lead The Rapist, National Award-winner Aparna says film probes what leads men to commit the heinous crime

08 November,2021 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Uma Ramasubramanian
Aparna Sen's 'The Rapist' to premiere at Busan Film Festival

Aparna Sen's 'The Rapist' to premiere at Busan Film Festival

Talking about the film, Aparna said, "Apart from trying to explore the reasons why our society turns out rapists in such numbers and looking into the inequalities in our social system that are responsible for giving rise to criminals."

06 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

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