…. Curator’s Pen by Prabuddha Ghosh

(A tribute to the Legend Birth Centenary of Mrinal Sen 14-05-1923 to 14-05-2023) Ordinary individuals who like watching films regard cinema as a form of entertainment. They can escape reality for a brief while by immersing themselves in a fictional story with their characters. But when those fictitious characters suddenly unmask to reveal themselves as ordinary individuals discussing the same reality, cinema will no longer be only a form of entertainment. Many directors in Bengal and India have created films for entertainment purposes. They developed films for the majority of the audience to provide entertainment and a temporary respite from the current situation. However, very few filmmakers pushed all the boundaries and created films as both a source of amusement and a means of depicting reality. Mrinal Sen was one of these great directors who provided a revival to Indian cinema. Mrinal Sen was adamantly opposed to nostalgia and never participated in it. He enjoyed narrating stories ...

  So, I sing for No Reason अकारण गीत गाऊं তাই অকারণে গান গাই … ..   That’s the touch of a Master, which is the working pattern of Gurudev. That’s the spirit, doing or creating something for ‘No Reason’. Then only it will turn to a great reason to live life, continue inspiring the culturally motivated society. The minds of us have been conditioned in such a way that they intensely lack the ability to view a piece of art with a neutral and open mind or with no pre-notion. They pre-determine the connotation and significance behind the every creation and draw implications with a stereotypical corollary associate with a scattered and completely diverse perception and thoughts.   Tagore's creativity can’t be explained by any single or multiple theories, rather his works can explain all of those theories, even beyond. His informal education, quality time with relatives and neighbours, very deep interaction with all types of people from different levels and pro...

“Last, but not least -- in fact, this is most important -- you need a happy ending. However, if you can create tragic situations and jerk a few tears before the happy ending, it will work much better.” মহারাজা তোমারে সেলাম #PrabuddhaGhosh #prabuddhasArt #AIMartINme