Of the many luminaries who have defined cinema, we often remember only the stars and directors, forgetting the labour of those who worked painstakingly behind the scenes to create the films. Of them, the name of Ramananda Sengupta towers above all. A master cinematographer, adept at playing with light and shadow, his journey from growing up in Shantiniketan, to becoming one of the founders of the Technicians' Studio is a fascinating one. Cinemaazi sits down with his daughter Nandini Sengupta-Chakraborty who reminisces about her father's career and outlook on life.
Released in 1986, Jaanbaaz remains one of the most stylish and ambitious films of 1980s Hindi cinema. Produced and directed by Feroz Khan, the film blended family drama, romance, action, and crime within a visually lavis...
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Mumtaz Shanti remains one of the most luminous stars of 1940s Indian cinema and is often remembered as Hindi cinema’s first true female superstar. Celebrating her birth centenary is an occasion to revisit the extraordina...
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