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“The Apu Trilogy” restored — Classic chronicling the lifespan of a Bengali, influenced directors and approach to film

July 24, 2015 By Andrew Hamlin

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly In 1955, a first-time Indian director released a film he had struggled with for nearly three years.  Shot whenever Satyajit Ray could marshal up some money, “Pather Panchali” became the first film in the director’s celebrated “Apu Trilogy,” which went on to influence film around the world.  Newly restored […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Apu Apurba Kumar Roy, Apu Sansar, Apu Trilogy, Artistic Director Carl Spence, Bansi Chandragupta, Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay Pather Panchali, Bimal Roy, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Chetan Anand, Criterion Collection, Director Satyajit Ray, Guru Dutt, Indian New Wave, John Huston, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Mrinal Sen, NWAW, Parallel Cinema, Ravi Shankar, Ritwik Ghatak, Spence Pather Panchali, Spence Satyajit Ray, Subrata Mitra, Tapan Sinha, VHS, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, Wes Anderson

Respect!: Celebrating Seven Samurai’s 60th anniversary

November 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ninette Cheng Northwest Asian Weekly On December 4, Seattle will be hosting a film screening of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai for its 60th anniversary.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Akira Kurosawa, Criterion Collection, Ken Lee, Lesson Learned, Michael Weise, Michael Wiese Productions, New York Poets Theatre Company, Ninette Cheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle Film Institute, Seven Samurai, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5

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