Antarjatik chalachitrautsab upalakshye Americar pratinidhi neta shanamdhonyo parichalok Frank Capra (Frank Capra's visit to Calcutta during the International Film Festival)

Frank Capra's visit to Calcutta

The article reports the visit of Frank Capra, the noted Hollywood film maker, on the occasion of the 1952 International Film festival, Calcutta venue. During his sojourn in the city, Capra became a focal point of a diverse array of discussions surrounding the conditions of the film industry here in India and also in Hollywood. The article reports Capra's lectures and meetings arranged during the festival.

Anonymous

Rupamancha

Rupamancha

1952-03

The Media Lab

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English

Elite prekshyagrihe antarjatik chalachitra utshaber kolkata kendrer samapti adhibeshan (Closing ceremony of the International Film Festival held at the Elite cinema hall)

A report on the closing ceremony of the International Film Festival

A magazine report on the thanksgiving speech delivered by R.R. Divakar, Minster of Information and Broadcasting and C.M. Agarwal, chairman of censor board, on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the 1st International Film Festival, Kolkata venue. The main objective of the festival, as expressed by the speakers, was to promote films from different countries which in a way would also affect the standard of production in the Indian film scenario.

anonymous

Rupmancha

Rupmancha

1962-01-26

The Media Lab

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Bengali

Invidious tax

Entertainment tax

An article based on the Film Enquiry Committee’s report, focusing on the disparity and extravagancy of tax methods of the government and the effect it has on the production structures and quality of films.

Anonymous

Filmfare

Filmfare

1954-05-14

The Media Lab

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English