Archive · 30 Jul 2025
IFFM 2025 to Honor Ritwik Ghatak's Birth Centenary
In 2025, the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will celebrate the 100th birthday of Ritwik Ghatak, a famous filmmaker.
They will show his important movies like "Meghe Dhaka Tara" and "Subarnarekha."
Ghatak made movies about tough topics like war and how people live.
The festival wants to show his work to more people and share how his stories are still important today.
IFFM 2025 will honor Ritwik Ghatak on his birth centenary.
The festival will feature screenings of Ghatak's iconic films.
Ghatak was a director, screenwriter, actor, and playwright.
His films addressed themes of Partition, social inequality, and the human condition.
Mitu Bhowmik Lange calls the tribute a call to keep telling important stories.
- Who
- Ritwik Ghatak, a filmmaker.
- What
- IFFM 2025 will honor Ritwik Ghatak with a retrospective.
- When
- In 2025.
- Where
- At the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
- Why
- To celebrate his 100th birth anniversary and celebrate his cinematic legacy.
- Event
- IFFM 2025
- Honoree
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Celebration
- Birth Centenary
- Ghatak's Profession
- Filmmaker
- Festival Director
- Mitu Bhowmik Lange
- Notable Films
- Meghe Dhaka Tara, Subarnarekha, Komal Gandhar
- Award
- Padma Shri (1970)
Sources
Ritwik Ghatak to be honoured at IFFM with retrospect on his birth centenary
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 To Honour Ritwik Ghatak On His Birth Centenary
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne: Ritwik Ghatak To Be Honoured On His Birth Centenary
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 to do a retrospect of Padma Shri honorary Ritwik Ghatak on is birth centenary
