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EssayThe Long Shadow: Why Every Bengali Director Still Answers to Ray
Sixty years on, the Apu Trilogy remains the gravity that every new filmmaker in Dhaka orbits, willingly or not.
Re-ReleaseThe 4K Restoration of Charulata Is the Event of the Year
Ray's chamber masterpiece returns to the big screen, its every glance and shadow newly legible.
CraftHow Subrata Mitra Invented Bounce Light for Ray
The DP who lit Pather Panchali with reflected daylight changed what a low-budget film could look like, forever.
ArchiveSaving the Negatives: Inside the Ray Restoration Project
A race against fungus, heat and time to keep a national treasure projectable for the next century.
ReviewThe Salt Road: A Patience Ray Would Have Recognised
Saif Rahman's debut wears its influences lightly, but the ghost of Aparajito is there in every held frame.
FestivalA Ray Retrospective Tours Three Continents
Cannes, Lincoln Center, and a sold-out week in Dhaka — the master is having another moment, and earning it.
PodcastScoring Like Ray: Music, Silence, and the Sitar Cue
A composer and an editor pull apart the sound design of Jalsaghar, cue by patient cue.
Interview"I Stole Everything From Ray": Saif Rahman Comes Clean
The Salt Road's director on the one Apu Trilogy edit he has watched a hundred times.
EssayAgainst the Ray Cult: A Case for Looking Elsewhere
A provocation — that our reverence for one master has quietly starved the rest of the canon of oxygen.