Astonished by Sneha Biswas’s performance in Manas Mukul Pal’s debut Sahaj Paather Gappo (Colours of Innocence, 2016), a film about unimpeachable optimism in the face of adversity, he cast her as the mother in Dui Prithibi. Bengali Movie Watch Online Download Bangla Movie Song for Free. “After the 2019 Durga Puja, I saw a boy collecting garbage near a pandal, looking at him the only thing that occurred to me was ‘what could be his story/background?’, says Das, who took from Satyajit Ray’s documentary Two (1964) the idea of the title and the form of a silent film. It’s a story of lost childhood, the baggage of responsibilities as heavy as the garbage bag on his back he realises the reality of his own dark future when he sees a boy eating phuchka. In the 12-minute silent movie, to the backdrop of dhaak beats indicative of Durga Puja, a hapless boy collects and sells garbage to feed and dress his comatose mother, who stares into the blank space, a tear rolling down her cheeks is the only marker of life – the human eyes speak volumes as the camera’s eye drives home the pathos. It is, in fact, the mother-son relationship that stands out in his work, especially in his second short film, Dui Prithibi (Two World) – the finest among his films.
The intent was to free it from any contextual shackles, giving it a kind of universality, but the fanboy hat-tip is evident - also in the way light is used, taking from the dark indoors and yellowish outdoor filters of ’90s Iranian cinema.
Blog Archive 2010 (3) October (3) Autograph (2010) Risk (2009) fgxghfgfgcghvbbhjnk My Blog List. It was deliberate, admits Kolkata-based Das. Bengali Movie Watch Online Download Bangla Movie Song for Free. Das throws in an outlandish experiment – dresses the Christian mother in a way that looks more Iranian, in a long gown, jacket and hijab-like head covering. In the 80-minute Paintings in the Dark, among the montage of jump cuts, the deft scenes are in the past – in the sepia-hued silences, the wordless exchanges between the mother (played by Odia actor Sreela Tripathy) and the son, the tension build-up and emotional verisimilitude. Paintings in the Dark is helmed by Satyajit Das. Such artistes, including the father of Impressionism Claude Monet in his later years, have fascinated Das, but for his film, he wanted to play with his imagination and not base it on anybody’s life. From that darkness is born the idea of spotlighting the world of a visually-impaired painter. They are able to relate to it and I want to gauge how and what they think,” says Das, 24, whose film has travelled to festivals in Kolkata, Slovakia, Cairo, Portugal, Peru, Guatemala, Colombia, the US and Canada. It received critic’s choice awards at festivals and had its world television premiere in Russia last weekend. Kolkata-boy Satyajit Das’ debut Bengali feature film Paintings in the Dark, that had a five-week run in theaters in February, premiered on African national television in April. And also for his only other connect to the outside world – his art. Then begins a journey that takes him to the big bad city – the search for light in his dark universe, for his mother.