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Suranjan Ganguly

Suranjan Ganguly(Ph.D. Purdue University) was chair of Film Studies from 2000 to 2005. He is the author of Satyajit Ray: In Search of the Modern. His work has appeared in Sight and Sound, Film Criticism, East-West Quarterly Review, Ariel, The Toronto Review of Contemporary Writing Abroad, Journal of South Asian Literature, and Asian Cinema. He is currently working on a book on Adoor Gopalakrishnan, India’s most distinguished contemporary filmmaker. A specialist in international cinema, Professor Ganguly teaches a wide range of courses that primarily cover European and Asian cinema. He also offers interdisciplinary courses that explore the relationships between film, photography, and painting. In recent years, he has been offering such courses in Paris and Rome through the Study Abroad Summer Program at CU. A close friend of Stan Brakhage’s, he runs a monthly film series—Celebrating Stan—in honor of the filmmaker. Originally from Calcutta, Prof. Ganguly studied at St. Xavier’s College and Jadavpur University before coming to the US. His Ph.D. dissertation was a study of the work of Satyajit Ray, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Virginia Woolf.

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