Satyajit Ray on Cinema

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Satyajit Ray on Cinema is written by Satyajit Ray and published by Columbia University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0231164955 (ISBN 10) and 9780231164955 (ISBN 13).

This book contains series of essays that present Satyajit Ray's reflections on the art and craft of the cinematic medium and sentimentalism, mass culture, silent films, the influence of the French New Wave, and the experience of being a successful director. The author also speaks on the difficulty of adapting literary work to screen, the nature of the modern film festival, and the phenomenal contributions of Jean-Luc Godard and Indian actor, director, producer, and singer Uttam Kumar.