AI Voices in Music are creating extraordinary moments in today’s world. Recently, a movie called Saiyaraa released its title track, which instantly became a hit. But then… the internet shook. Someone used AI tools to recreate the same song as if it were sung in the 1980s, in the legendary voice of Kishore Kumar. The […]
Read MoreClassic Bengali Cinema: Plotlines & Themes That Still Inspire Today Revisiting Ray, Sen, and Ghosh classics like Apur Sansar, Padatik, Dahan—and what filmmakers today still borrow from them Table of Contents From the smoky coffee houses of College Street to film schools across the world, Bengali cinema has long stood as a torchbearer of poetic […]
Read MoreQueer Cinema in Bengal: Grihapravesh Sparks Debate & Dialogue Breaking down the controversy: representation, backlash, and the conversation about queer portrayals in regional film By Blueberries Films Editorial Team | July 2025 Table of Contents A Turning Point in Bengali Cinema Queer Cinema in Bengal has rarely witnessed such a seismic moment. In an industry […]
Read MoreTollywood faces significant disruptions due to climate challenges, including extreme heat, cyclones, and unpredictable weather, forcing shifts to night shoots and increased budgets. Despite these setbacks, the industry adapts with sustainable practices and innovative solutions. The resilience of Bengali cinema shines through, reflecting climate struggles in its storytelling.
Read MoreTollywood’s New Wave: Bengali Cinema Breaking Regional Borders How modern films like Autograph, Chotushkone, Praktan, and Uma are expanding Bengali storytelling globally Table of Contents Once confined within the rivers of Bengal, the soul of Bengali cinema is now flowing across oceans—unapologetically, gracefully, and powerfully. A new wave has begun, and it’s rewriting what “regional” […]
Read MoreUnconventional Bengal: Why Bold Subjects Are Winning Hearts & Box-Office Table of Contents In 2025, Bengali cinema is breaking its own rules. Audiences aren’t just watching; they’re feeling, thinking, and talking about films. Gone are the days when safe, formulaic love stories ruled the silver screen. Today, bold subjects—from gender politics to mental health, caste, […]
Read MoreTable of Contents In the summer of 2025, amidst the digital storm shaking up every creative industry, Tollywood too is undergoing a seismic transformation. The integration of AI tools in Bengali cinema—from scriptwriting to post-production—is no longer a distant concept. But as the machines rise, a poetic question echoes in the corridors of Tollygunge: Can […]
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