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  1. Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta employs a unique strategy of shooting where he consistently shot periods of Uttara just after dawn and before sunset to emphasise the natural lighting on the landscape and to create atmosphere. In addition, this is precisely matched with reverse angle shots and unusually deep focus for framing and blocking.

  2. Jun 12, 2021 · Opening shot of Uttara. The film is based on a short story by Samaresh Bose named ‘Uratiya’ which deals with two young men and a woman, the wife of one of them. The filmmaker expresses his love for Mother Nature right from the first shot and his seemingly endless admiration for it unfolds subsequently.

  3. what Buddhadeb Dasgupta has depicted in Uttara: a woman, a dwarf, and a pastor are killed. Dasgupta obviously alludes to recent events that happened in India and shocked the world. But Dasgupta's approach is not that of an inquiry commission trying to determine responsibility or to trace the origin of the events. His approach is poetic.

  4. Nov 26, 2020 · Buddhadeb Dasgupta while shooting Uttara (2000). Courtesy Alokananda Dasgupta. You are a self-taught filmmaker who fell in love with cinema by being part of Kolkata’s film societies.

  5. Feb 20, 2000 · CALCUTTA: Buddhadeb Dasgupta''s just-completed film Uttara has broken new grounds in Indian cinema. He has experimented with form, moving away from the conventional manner of story-telling.

  6. Jun 20, 2021 · This is how Buddhadeb Dasgupta's Grihajuddho (Crossroads, but literally ‘civil war’, 1982), a film that firmly planted him along with his peers Goutam Ghosh, Aparna Sen and Utpalendu Chakraborty in late 70s Bengali cinema, begins.

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  8. Jun 10, 2021 · A still from Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s film Charachar. (Photo: Express Archive) Uttara (2000) Probably the most evocative film in his oeuvre, Uttara is laden with symbolism. At one level, it talks about fundamentalism and how it spreads its tentacles in our society.