Mainak Bhaumik | | Published 19.12.20, 10:12 PM
Cheeni is one of those films I’ve had brewing in me for decades and never really knew how to get to it. An interpersonal quirky take on the parent-child love story. To be quite blunt and honest, my interest in wanting to make Bengali films began with Rituparno Ghosh’s
Unishe April. It was the first Bengali film I felt that spoke about the Bengali people around me, which led me to gain the confidence to speak about the people I knew and saw around me. But it took me 14 films to get back and revisit the film that brought me into Bengali cinema, which became the inspiration behind