Bollywood‚ the greatest dream factory on the Indian subcontinent‚ is the most productive film industry in the world. It makes up to eight hundreds films a year‚ twice as many as Hollywood‚ and about fourteen million Indian people go to the cinema everyday. Films are made so fast that sometimes actors on set shoot scenes for four different films at a time‚ using the same backgrounds and the same storylines. III. What makes Bollywood films unusual ? Like any film industry
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Jan 11 2004 Hyderbad‚ India Sex and violence in films is no child’s play. Actress Raveena Tandon realised that to her discomfort at the inaugural function of the 13th International Children’s Film Festival recently. There were reportedly a lot of red faces in Hyderabad when some children sang and danced to the tune of raunchy film numbers during the opening festivities. While both Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and Union I&B Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad expressed
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Nicoară Cosmin – CFM RO – an 1 European cinema is more complex than American cinema. The above statement does not entirely reflect the reality. At the level of creative expressions‚ the relationship between these two continents has always been‚ to say the very least‚ a two-way road. The exchanges concerning Hollywood and the international cinema scene are long-standing and deeply rooted. During the formation of classical Hollywood cinema‚ many of its key architects were in fact European emigrants
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INDIAN CINEMA... EDUCATES AND ENTERTAINS? Award winning film-maker and actress Nandita Das once said‚ “Without poets‚ artists‚ and film-makers‚ men would soon weary of nature’s monotony. The sublime idea that men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed. The order which we find in nature‚ and which is only an effect of art‚ would at once vanish. Everything would break up in chaos. There would be no seasons‚ no civilization‚ no thought‚ no humanity; even life would give away‚
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STATEMENT TO THE PROBLEM Cinema is meant and believed to entertain‚ to take the viewer to a world that is starkly different from the real one‚ a world which provides escape from the daily grind of life. Cinema is a popular media of mass consumption which plays a key role in moulding opinions‚ constructing images and reinforcing dominant cultural values. Hindi cinema has been a major point of reference for Indian culture in this century. It has shaped and expressed the changing scenarios of modern
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Discourse On the Tamil Tigers “I would prefer to die in honour rather than being caught alive by the enemy” (Towards Liberation 83). V. Prabakaran‚ leader and founder of the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam)‚ said this during an exclusive interview with the magazine the “Sunday.” This statement represents how most Tamil Tigers feel about their fight for freedom. Tamil Tigers are dedicated to dying in battle rather than being caught by the enemy (Sri Lanka military). The Tamil Tigers were founded
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British Cinema History Emergent British Cinema 1880-1900 Modern cinema is generally regarded as descending from the work of the French Lumière brothers in 1892‚ and their show first came to London in 1896. However‚ the first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park in 1889 by William Friese Greene‚ a British inventor‚ who patented the process in 1890. The film is the first known instance of a projected moving image. At the end of the 19th America had started to experiment
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flamboyance and glamour‚ something that certainly transfers over to Indian Cinema. Released in 2007 throughout the world‚ Om Shanti Om was a tremendously successful film both in India and abroad. Even in the United States‚ it was greatly popular while only opening in a select amount of theaters. Directed by Farah Khan and produced by Gauri khan‚ Om Shanti Om served as a parody on many of the quintessential stereotypes of Indian cinema. It was not a hostile film‚ as most of the stars being parodied actually
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Introduction The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)‚ also known as the Tamil Tigers‚ are a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka. The LTTE is infamous for introducing the suicide bomb jacket‚ as well as the use of women in suicide attacks. They are blamed for a dozen high profile assassinations‚ over two hundred suicide attacks‚ and its war against the government has cost more than seventy thousand lives. The LTTE‚ which may have between 7‚000 to 15‚000
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British theatres One of the world’s major centers for theatre‚ Britain has a centuries-old dramatic tradition and about 300 theatres. There are several thousand amateur dramatic societies in Britain. The Royal Shakespeare Company performs in Stratford-upon Avon and at the Barbican Centre in London. A modern reconstruction of the Globe Theatre‚ close to its original site‚ is under way. Most cities and towns in Britain have at least one theatre. There are 500 youth theatres in England alone. The Unicorn
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