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[email protected] Tele/ Fax: 022-24131918 | Office Time: 2 pm to 7:30 pm . PCM/ Prog 07. No.1/2018-19 Date: 10th Jan, 2019 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ “ The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity.” … Keanu Reeves ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Member, Happy New Year! May you be blessed with the magic of cinema more than ever! Hope you had a content year of 2018,hope you encountered films which will remain with you forever, hope you well appreciated them beyond common audianceship, hope you are starving for even better cinema in 2018 and hope Prabhat happens to be the strong source for your hunger! After a renovated celebration of 17th Third Eye Asian Film Festival, Prabhat's very own international film festival last month, let's get ready for yet another worthwhile film event. 9th Yashwant International Film Festival is happening from 20th to 25th Jan 2019. The venue will be Y. B Chavan Center, Churchgate. Delegate registration is already started at the venue. Registration fees for delegates is Rs. 200. Mrinal Sen, one of the pioneers of “new wave” cinema in India, known for his experimentation and unconventional treatment, died few days ago. The director of Bhuvan Shome, Ek Din Achanak, Calcutta 71 and Khandhar, whose filmmaking career spanned from 1955 to 2002. Sen’s death marks the passing of a golden generation of Bengali filmmakers that also included Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak.