indian cinema
Growth of the Indian film industry slowing down
March 22, 2017
While the dwindling screen counts and inconsistent content quality in Indian films are held responsible for the trend shift towards digital video consumption, a recent study finds out the disruption in the media industry.
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Indian Web Series: Striking the right note
March 6, 2017
As the decades-old, traditional Indian television shows fail to generate interest in contemporary India, desi web series are now an exciting and emerging form of entertainment for the youth. They are now gaining in prominence in urban India.
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National Museum of Indian Cinema seeks artefacts and memorabilia
January 27, 2017
The countdown for the opening of the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) at the Films Division premises in Mumbai has begun. NMIC has appealed people from within the industry to come forward and donate memorabilia related to Indian cinema.
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Five Bollywood veterans who came from theatre
January 18, 2017
Had it not been for theatre, Bollywood would not have met these actors who changed how Indian cinema is envisaged today, even in the west. Here’s the ‘famous five’ for you.
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Five Bollywood films that will compel you to travel
December 28, 2016
Indian movies and exotic destinations have had a long affair. Here are five Bollywood flicks from contemporary times that are travel-inspired and kick audiences off couches, compelling them to go out and explore.
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5 unconventional Bollywood films of 2016 worth watching
December 22, 2016
Defining a society, cinema is probably the strongest medium to record an era, a time or in the most articulate way, a year. Indian cinema is fast catching up the habit of presenting unconventional stories in the most lucid approach for the national as well as global cinephiles.
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Dear Zindagi addresses the conflicts in a modern Indian woman
November 30, 2016
Looking at life from an unapologetic perspective, Dear Zindagi offers a much-needed psychoanalysis of modern idiosyncrasies and emotional turmoil in an urbane yet effortless scheme of things.
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Promotional funds for Indian cinema travelling abroad
November 2, 2016
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) plans to roll out a fund for promotion of the films that bag the feather of India's official entry to the Academy Awards under the foreign film category.
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A festival to appreciate Indian cinema in Norway
August 26, 2016
This not-for-profit international festival is devoted to the appreciation of Indian cinema and culture. It showcases films from one of India’s leading cinema industry, Bollywood. It is the 14th year of ‘Bollywood festival Norway’ and will be celebrated from September 9-16,...
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Rajnikanth’s Forthcoming Film Kabali
June 30, 2016
A special plane has been readied for take-off to coincide with the release of Tamil superstar Rajnikanth's film - Kabali - on July 15
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Udta Punjab
June 20, 2016
While #Udta Punjab created a buzz much before its release with disagreements between #Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and filmmakers over its content and cuss words, the drug-themed film that underlines #addiction issues among the youth in #Punjab was given a green sig...
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Cannes Film Festival
May 8, 2016
With Cannes Film Festival just around the corner, there’s buzz all around as to who’s making it to Cannes – be it the movies or celebrities. Cinema enthusiastic Indians in particular keep a track of all the latest updates about any sort of Indian presence at the renowned f...
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