While the first film was a huge success critically and commercially, its sequel was a disappointment financially, being met in India with some derision as Ray strayed much more from the original ...

A welcome side effect of the Indian subcontinent’s recently raised profile, Satyajit Ray’s films are back in New York City, where his 1955 Pather Panchali world-premiered at MOMA and began the screen ...

The Infinite Instant: The Polaroids of Luigi Ghirri and Robby Müller Satyajit Ray, Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road), 1955, 35 mm, black-and-white, sound, 125 minutes. Apu (Subir Banerjee).

Janus Films has restored and is releasing 4K versions of Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s “Apu” trilogy with new subtitles. “Pather Panchali,” “Aparajito” and “Apur Sansar” will play in limited release ...

Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan has expressed his admiration for legendary Indian director Satyajit Ray. The Oscar-winning director shared his thoughts during a recent visit to the Criterion ...

Sir Christopher Nolan is enjoying the success of his latest film, The Odyssey, but one of his recent appearances has become equally popular among cinema lovers. During a visit to the famous Criterion ...

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The films that Martin Scorsese once called “one of the great cinematic experiences of my life,” from a director Akira Kurosawa said, “never having seen [his films] is like never having seen the sun or ...

Satyajit Ray’s Apu trilogy—“Pather Panchali” (1955), “Aparajito” (1956), and “The World of Apu” (1959), a new restoration of which is coming to Film Forum this Friday for a three-week run—is a great ...

Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy is a milestone of international cinema. Released between 1955 and 1959, the cycle of films follows the life of one Indian boy as he becomes a man, starting at the turn of ...