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About the Book: Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from
Indias arthouse or New Cinema tradition. This work traces a career with its
beginnings in political cinema and a realist aesthetic. Sangeeta Datta
demonstrates how the struggles of women and the dispossessed and marginalised in
Indian society have found an eloquent expression in films as diverse as Nishant,
Bhumika, Mandi, Suraj Ka Satwan Ghoda and Kalyug. The book also traces Benegals
work with his protégés and collaborators including many of the biggest names in
Indian Cinema - Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Karishma Kapoor and
A.R. Rahman.......
About the Book: Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from
Indias arthouse or New Cinema tradition. This work traces a career with its
beginnings in political cinema and a realist aesthetic. Sangeeta Datta
demonstrates how the struggles of women and the dispossessed and marginalised in
Indian society have found an eloquent expression in films as diverse as Nishant,
Bhumika, Mandi, Suraj Ka Satwan Ghoda and Kalyug. The book also traces Benegals
work with his protégés and collaborators including many of the biggest names in
Indian Cinema - Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Karishma Kapoor and
A.R. Rahman.......