Monthly Archives: June 2009

S. Ray v. Wajda, Match #2, Set #3

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Set #3 of the match between Satyajit Ray and Andrzej Wajda brings us to the end of their trilogies and to the end of the 1950s. Wajda steps onto the court first, bringing along Ashes and Diamonds (1958), which chronicles a day in the life of a handful of resistance fighters on the last day [...]

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S. Ray v. Wajda, Match #2, Set #2

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Set #2 of the match between Satyajit Ray from India and Andrzej Wajda of Poland brings us into the years 1956 and ’57. Ray arrives on the court first and unveils Aparajito, the continuing saga of Apu, again based on the novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay. Wajda takes his time getting out onto the court, wrapping [...]

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