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ISBN 13
9780143029724
Book Subtitle
Satyajit Ray
Publisher
Penguin Books India
Book Description
The definitive study of the life and work of indias greatest filmmaker satyajit ray was indias first filmmaker to gain international recognition as a master of the medium, and today he continues to be regarded as one of the worlds finest directors of all time his first film pather panchali, made when he was in his thirties, catapulted him into the forefront of young directors worldwide when in 1956 the cannes film festival honoured it as the best human document of the year several other films by ray, like aparajito, jalsaghar, charulata, nayak, aranyer din ratri, shatranj ke khilari, ghare baire and agantuk, made over a career spanning five decades, are considered classics of contemporary cinema in 1992, ray was awarded the oscar for lifetime achievement by the academy of motion pictures arts and science and, in the same year, was also honoured with the bharat ratnafirst compared with robert flaherty for his lyrical use of nature and locations, ray is now regarded as one of the great neo-realist directors from the beginning he rejected the established path of indian film production, declaring at the age of six: ill go to germany and come back and make films he absorbed a remarkably broad culture from his family which had interesting literary, artistic and musical inclinations with his extraordinary persistence and capacity for work, he simultaneously equipped himself with such thoroughness that he was able to create a masterpiece in his very first filmmarie setons classic study of ray, the product of thorough research and a long and close association with the ray family, is the most detailed examination available of rays workas musician, scenarist and director first published in 1971, it was last updated in 1978, some fourteen years before ray passed away this new and revised edition includes unpublished pieces from the authors further writings on ray, and an afterword that takes the story forward to rays last film
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Author
Marie Saton
Edition Number
3
Publication Date
24/05/2011
Number of Pages
368