Bhinna Chabir Sat Satero

• Author: Subroto Ghosh
• Language: Bengali
• ISBN: 9789350403693
• Pages: 204
• Format: Hardcover
• Weight: 394 grams

Description:
Bhinna Chabir Sat Satero is a deep dive into the world of non-narrative films and film studies. This book addresses the lack of academic analysis in this genre, where an overwhelming range of non-narrative films—spanning across eleven categories—remain classified together, causing confusion among film students and audiences.

• Non-narrative films, while challenging to make, often surpass narrative films in quality and artistic expression. The book seeks to clarify these films' status as art, highlighting their intellectual and creative value.
• The author delves into the history of the development of such films, both internationally and within India, and provides an understanding of their evolution, making it an essential read for those keen on film theory and history.
• The work also presents the classification and proper naming conventions of factual or documentary films, shedding light on their differences from other types.
• This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of non-narrative films, why they were sidelined despite their role in the birth of cinema, and the challenges they faced for over 118 years.

Why Read This Book:

• Offers insight into the non-narrative film genre, an often-overlooked aspect of cinema.
• Written by an expert in the field, it provides an academic yet accessible perspective on film history and theory.
• A great resource for film students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the true value of non-narrative filmmaking.

About the Author:

• Subroto Ghosh is a senior academic with a background in biology, holding a PhD from Kolkata University.
• He has taught in institutions like Rishi Bankimchandra College and Rishi Bankimchandra Evening College.
• Ghosh is also an established film critic and has written for publications such as Cine Scene, The Telegraph, Desh, Anandamela, and others.
• He has authored several works, including Prasang Anya-Chhobi (1999) and Bhinna Chabir Sat Satero (2013).
• In his retirement, he focuses on thea