New delhi:
Yesterday, The Film Heritage Foundation Shared a Carousel of Images on Instagram, where German filmmaker wim we weders was seen visiting satyajit ray’s house in kolkata.
To thats unaware, wim weenders is currently on a month-long, five-city India tour called king of the road-India tour. The tour began on February 16, 2025, and will end on February 23, 2025.
Wim Wenders Met Satyajit Ray’s Son Sandip Ray, And Veteran Bengali Actress Madhabi Mukherjee, who had worked with ray in films like Mahanagar (1963), Charulata (1964), and Kapurush (1965).
The caption of the post read, “It was a very special moment during the kolkata leg of the road – the India tour when wim weenders visited satyajit ray’s home with fhf direction Ray’s son, Sandip Ray. Wim Wenders’ Presence at Ray’s Home Was A Tribute to the TimeLuense of Ray’s Work, as Well as a Testament to the Power of Cinema to Bringing Peeple toge Borders. “
Shivendra Singh Dungarpur who is the Director of the Film Heritage Foundation, Shared on X, that Sandip Ray Had also found a letter
It’s ray all around Spent “Charulata” madhabi mukherjee…. pic.twitter.com/7YSVY4THUTUTU
– shivendra Singh dungarpur (@shividungarpur) February 19, 2025
Wim Wenders’ Tour Commenced In Kolkata, on February 16, 2025, with a special screening of his film Paris, Texas (1984), at nandan. A Total of 18 of His Films – Feature Films, Short Films, and Documentaries – Will Be Screked through the tour.
Film Heritage Foundation Has Organized This Wonderful Wim Wenders’ India Trip, In Association with WIM WINDERS STIFTUNG (WIM WEM WANES FOUNDATION), and in Collaboration with GoetTut/Max Mueller Bhavan.
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