About Amitava Nag

Amitava Nag has been writing film reviews and articles on films regularly for the last 8 years now. He was a part of the gang that revived the Presidency College Film Club, Kolkata in the early nineties. He writes both in Bengali and English and his articles have been published in Silhouette magazine, South Asian Cinema (edited by Lalit Mohan Joshi) , Film Buff (edited by Rwita Dutta) and New Quest (editted by Jayan Deshpande / Dilip Chitre).


Posts by Amitava Nag:

The Enigma That is Soumitra Chatterjee

Amitava Nag writes about the great Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee As the light gets low, the breezing wind reminds us of an impending storm. Charu and Manda were playing cards in the bedroom. As the storm intensifies ...
Jul 31st, 2008 • More on: Highlights, Movies, featured, features, people

Khela: The Play of Life and Love

Amitava Nag reviews Rituparno Ghosh's Khela Rituparno Ghosh's just released film ‘Khela' raises an interesting, rather pertinent question--why does a director make a film? Is it because of personal monetary gain or for artistic pleasure or ...
Jul 23rd, 2008 • More on: Film Review, Indian Cinema, Movies, featured