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The exquisite films of Satyajit Ray, cinema’s great humanist
Posted on July 28, 2022July 30, 2022

The exquisite films of Satyajit Ray, cinema’s great humanist

Earlier this year, I had the honor of writing the program notes for Sydney Film Festival’s Satyajit Ray retrospective. My task was to watch and write up 10 classic Ray films selected by beloved Australian critic David Stratton for his annual retro program at the festival (and I got to talk to Stratton on the … Continue reading The exquisite films of Satyajit Ray, cinema’s great humanist

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