Web-Links

FILMS / VIDEOS / montages

‘on fire:THE MANY FACES OF OBSESSION’ — montage by dyutiman mukhopadhyay — youtube / video essay: on fire.

‘Antichrist (2009); Official Trailer’— youtube — see: photoessay — eden through the woods.

‘freud (2020): official trailer (netflix series)’ — youtube — see: photoessay — fleur.

‘Freud’ (2020); Scene from Episode 1 - ‘Hysteria’— youtube — see: photoessay — fleur.

‘there is no spoon, matrix scene’ — YouTube — see: photoessay — clutter.

‘BravehearT’ (2014), — directed by mel gibson — YouTube — See: THEME — photoessay - born free.

'Perfume: The Story of a Murderer'  (2006),   Dir. Tom Tykwer — YouTube — See: photoessay—untranslatable.

‘Before Sunrise ’ (1995)—night on the grass, Dir. Richard Linklater — See: photoessay— grass.

‘twilight’ (2008) opening scene, dir. Catherine Hardwicke — See: photoessay— heat.

‘the mourning forest’ — YouTube trailer — See: photoessay—the mourning forest

‘Through a Glass Darkly ’ (1961), Dir. Ingmar Bergman — YouTube — See: photoessay — the voice in the grass

Louis Malle’s 1992 film and Josephine Hart’s 1991 novel: Damage ( ‘Segment’ & ‘Trailer’ ) — YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

soundtrack of Decalogue 1, composed by Zbigniew Preisner; Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski, YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

'avatar'  (2009),   Dir. james cameron — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘gladiator‘ (2000), Dir. ridley scott — YouTube — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘surviving picasso‘ (1996), Dir. james ivory — YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

‘GOODBYE TO LANGUAGE’ (2014), — directed by jean luc godard — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Jude’ (1996), — directed by Michael Winterbottom — YouTube — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘The Lover’ (French: L'Amant), 1992—directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud — See: PHOTO ESSAY, THE ROOM

The Return (2003) — Dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev — Original Trailer — See: THEME—ALONE.

Ulysses' Gaze (1995) (trailer, dailymotion) — See: PHOTO ESSAY, ODE TO ULYSSES' GAZE.

Ulysses' Gaze (1995) (trailer, IMDB) — See: PHOTO ESSAY, ODE TO ULYSSES' GAZE.

Ulysses' Gaze (1995) Ending Scene, from YouTube (ba radetski, uploaded- July 7, 2016) — See: PHOTO ESSAY, ODE TO ULYSSES' GAZE.

‘Achhe Dukkhho, Achhe Mrrityu’ (Grief There Is, And Death); Tagore song sung by debabrata biswas — See: THEME—CORONA.

‘A Short Film About Love ’ (1988)—Trailer, Dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Run Lola Run’ (1998)—Roulette scene, Dir. Tom Tykwer — YouTube — See: THEMES—CORONA, SELFIE.

‘Before Sunrise’ (1995)—Record store scene, Dir. Richard Linklater — YouTube — See: THEME—CORONA

‘Through a Glass Darkly ’ (1961)—Trailer, Dir. Ingmar Bergman — YouTube — See: THEME—CORONA

‘That Obscure Object of Desire‘ (1977)—montage by Fandor, Dir. Luis Buñuel — YouTube — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘Devdas ‘ (2002)— ‘Giving back the memories’ , Dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali — YouTube — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘Beethoven—Symphony No 5 by Wiener Philharmoniker — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Empire of Passion’ (1978) Dir. Nagisa Ōshima — IMDB trailer — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘The Gold Rush‘ (1925)—New Year eve dinner table scene, Dir. Charles Chaplin — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Praying Through Cinema—Understanding Andrei Tarkovsky’, By — Like Stories of Old — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

Andrei Tarkovsky—’Mirror ‘ (1975)—Analysis, By—Film Magistery — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

Andrei Tarkovsky—’Mirror ‘ (1975)—the wind and the grass — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Andrei Tarkovsky and the Weight-of-Time’, By—Laura Ivins (IUCinema) — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

Song 'Aaloshyo ‘ , Anupam Roy (writer), Surangana Banerjee — film 'Uma ' (2018) — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Loveless ’ (2018)—Official Trailer, Dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Pi ‘ (1998)—Headache scene, Dir. Darren Aronofsky — YouTube — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘ Devdas ‘ (2002)—clasping the bumblebee, Dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS., THEME—THIRST.

‘ Devdas ‘ (2002)—final scene, Dir. Sanjay Leela Bhansali — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Before Sunrise ’ (1995)—Telephone Conversations, Dir. Richard Linklater — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ (2013)—Official UK Trailer, Dirs. Joel and Ethan Coen — YouTube — See: THEMES—ALONE,  MASTERS.

‘La Belle Noiseuse ‘  (1991)—Trailer, Dir. Jacques Rivette — YouTube — See: THEME—MASTERS.

Andrei Tarkovsky—’Stalker ‘ (1979)—trailer — YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

Andrei Tarkovsky—’Stalker ‘ (1979)—the water-bed scene — YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

‘Eternity and a Day‘ (1998)—the dance by the sea, Dir. Theodoros Angelopoulos — YouTube — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

’Love Aaj Kal (2020)’ or ‘Love today tomorrow yesterday ’ Trailer — Dir. Imtiaz Ali — YouTube — See: THEME—CALCUTTA.

‘Notting Hill’ (1999)—just a girl and smiling, Dir. Roger Michell — YouTube — See: THEME— SELFIE.

‘Eyes Wide Shut ’ (1999) 20th Anniversary Official Trailer, Dir. Stanley Kubrick — YouTube — See: THEME— SELFIE.

PAINTINGS / SCULPTURES / ORIGINAL PHOTOS

‘Starry Night’ by vincent Van Gogh (1889) — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘The Scream’ by Edvard Munch (1893) — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘In The Grass’—painting by Arthur Hughes (1864 – 1865) — See: THEME—ALONE.

‘Narcissus’ (by Florentine sculptor Valerio Cioli, ca. 1560) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Pluto carrying off Proserpina’ (about 1565 by Vincenzo de' Rossi) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Samson slaying a Philistine’ (about 1562 by Giambologna) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘The Crowning with Thorns'  by Caravaggio (made around 1603 AD) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

'The Thinker ‘ (1881 – 82) by Auguste Rodin — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘The Death of Cleopatra’ by Guido Cagnacci (1659/1663) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘La Danaide’ (1885) by Auguste Rodin — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘The Kiss or Der Kuss’ (1907-1909) by Gustav Klimt — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Abhisarika Nayika’—Medieval Indian Kangra painting, 1883.—Anonymous. — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘The Birth of Venus’ by Sandro Botticelli (1485–1486) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Marilyn’ (1967) by Andy Warhol — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘The Burlington House cartoon’ by Leonardo da Vinci (1499-1500) — See: THEME—MASTERS.

Sketch-Sheet by Beethoven of Symphony No 5 — from ‘Beethoven House’ (2016), Vienna — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Euterpe’—Giuseppe Fagnani (1869) and ‘Euterpe’—Belvedere — See: THEME-VARANASI.

‘The Death of Cleopatra’ by Hans Makart (1875-76) — See: THEME—photoessay—untranslatable.

my selected essays / other references

‘(Musings) Why I study aesthetics: an unwritten essay’ (2022) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: work, contact.

‘Science and the Elephant’ (2021) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: THEME-VARANASI.

‘The neuro-philosophy of archetype in visual aesthetics‘ (2014) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Understanding the neuropsychology of aesthetic paradox‘ (2014) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Dancing with Nine Colours: The Nine emotional states of Indian Rasa theory’ (2021) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: work, contact.

The dual-phase oscillation hypothesis and the neuropsychology of docu-fiction film (2015) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: THEME—MASTERS.

‘Rethinking the psychology of film melodrama’ (2021) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: contact.

‘Contradictions in Rabindranath Tagore and Swami Vivekananda's idea of Karma Yoga (detached 'witness- consciousness' through action)’ (2021) by Dyutiman Mukhopadhyay — See: contact.

'Outside the borders, Inside the human soul' (2015) by A B Cheşcă — See: THEME—THIRST, See: THEMES—CORONA.

Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali short story—’The Hungry Stones’ (Bengali: Kshudhita Pashan, 1895) — See: THEME—THIRST.

‘Rabindranath Tagore’s Love for God and the World’  (2018) by M. Kämpchen — See: THEMES—CORONA, SUBLIME.

‘Steven Pinker is wrong. . .’ (2015) by John Gray — English analytic philosopher, author of ‘False Dawn ’ (1998) — See: THEMES—CORONA.

Introduction to Beethoven’s Symphony No 5 by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra — See: THEME—MASTERS.

English translation of poem ‘Paurosh Pathor’ or Philosopher’s Stone by Rabindranath Tagore (Trans. by Ranu) — See: THEME-VARANASI.

‘Advaita Vedanta ‘ An introduction to Hinduism's most influential philosophy, Reference Source — See: THEME—SUBLIME , CONTACT.

‘ Liberation and the World in Advaita Vedanta and Pratyabhijna ‘ by Klara Hedling (University of Oxford) — See: THEME—SUBLIME.

‘ The Dualism of Nondualism: Advaita Vedanta and the Irrelevance of Nature ‘ by Lance E. Nelson (1998) — See: THEME—SUBLIME , CONTACT.

‘Consciousness and Science: an Advaita-Vedantic Perspective’   by Sriraman & Benesch (2007) — See: CONTACT.