Movies Durga Puja in Bengali cinema: How Satyajit Ray and Rituparno Ghosh portray the goddess October 20, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com From Devi and Parama to Utsab and Antarmahal, Bengali filmmakers have used Durga’s image to explore women’s agency, patriarchal control, family tensions and the contradictions between the goddess’s power and women’s lives Related posts: ‘Mr. Scorsese’ trailer: Legendary auteur’s lifelong search for meaning ‘Brat’ movie review: Shashank and Darling Krishna deliver an engaging drama on the cost of greed ‘It’s about time’: How a Chennai journalist’s book inspired ‘Made in India: A Titan Story’ Don Palathara’s ‘Ekadesham’ to premiere at Filmfest Aachen 2026 in Germany