The great Indian filmmaker received an honorary Academy Award on March 30, 1992 "in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world."
Ray did not attend the ceremony because he was ill, but he gave an acceptance speech by a satellite feed from his home. He died in Calcutta, India, several weeks later.
Satyajit Ray received an Honorary Award in 1991 (64th Academy Awards), "in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world". His specific films were not mentioned.
He never won a competitive Academy Award, but the great Indian filmmaker received an honorary Academy Award on March 30, 1992. The citation said the award was issued "in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world."
Ray did not attend the ceremony because he was ill, but he gave an acceptance speech by a satellite feed from his home. He died in Calcutta, India, several weeks later.
In the 1992 Academy Awards ceremony he received an honorary Oscar.
The then French President
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Satyajit Ray won an horonary oscar.
Satyajit ray himself wrote the book 'sonar kella'
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Satyajit Ray wrote the book 'Our Films Their Films'.
The then French President
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray won an horonary oscar.
No Indian movie has ever won an Oscar, so no. He received his Honorary Oscar for his body of work.
Satyajit Ray is 6' 5".
The cast of The Music of Satyajit Ray - 1984 includes: Satyajit Ray as himself
Satyajit Ray went by Manik, and God.
Satyajit Ray was born on May 2, 1921.