"Tathagata Mukherjee: Bengali Entertainment Industry Doesn't Require Anurag Kashyap to Demean It"

Bengali cinema recently stirred controversy when acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Kashyap commented on its declining standards. Kashyap, known for "Kennedy," expressed that if Bengali filmmakers produced quality films, they wouldn't need to persuade audiences to watch them. This sparked division within the Bengali entertainment industry. "Pariah" director Tathagata Mukherjee voiced his discontent, stating, "Anurag Kashyap is not a part of Bengali cinema; his opinion holds little significance. Bengali cinema doesn't require external criticism; it faces enough challenges internally."

The Bengali entertainment scene ignited debate following Anurag Kashyap's critique on its declining quality. Kashyap, known for "Kennedy," suggested Bengali filmmakers focus on producing compelling content rather than relying on persuasion. Tathagata Mukherjee, director of "Pariah," countered Kashyap's remarks, asserting that external criticism, like Kashyap's, holds little weight as Bengali cinema faces enough internal challenges.