Author: MR Saumya Chaki
Publisher: Self Publisher
ISBN: 9789384333867
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Indian cinema completed a century in 2013. The centenary was marked by special events celebrating cinema over the last century. Books were written and films like 'Bombay Talkies' were made to celebrate the achievements and growth of Indian cinema. Given this background there are no quiz books to celebrate the centenary journey of Indian Cinema. The idea behind this book is to create more interest about the journey of Indian films and recognize the work of eminent directors and actors.
A Journey Through 100 Years of Indian Cinema: A Quizbook on Indian Cinema
Author: MR Saumya Chaki
Publisher: Self Publisher
ISBN: 9789384333867
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Indian cinema completed a century in 2013. The centenary was marked by special events celebrating cinema over the last century. Books were written and films like 'Bombay Talkies' were made to celebrate the achievements and growth of Indian cinema. Given this background there are no quiz books to celebrate the centenary journey of Indian Cinema. The idea behind this book is to create more interest about the journey of Indian films and recognize the work of eminent directors and actors.
Publisher: Self Publisher
ISBN: 9789384333867
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Indian cinema completed a century in 2013. The centenary was marked by special events celebrating cinema over the last century. Books were written and films like 'Bombay Talkies' were made to celebrate the achievements and growth of Indian cinema. Given this background there are no quiz books to celebrate the centenary journey of Indian Cinema. The idea behind this book is to create more interest about the journey of Indian films and recognize the work of eminent directors and actors.
100 Bollywood Films
Author: Rachel Dwyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Bollywood film is the national cinema of India, describing movies made in Mumbai, distributed nationally across India and with their own production, distribution and exhibition networks worldwide. This informative screen guide reflects the work of key directors, major stars and important music directors and screenplay writers. Historically important films have been included along with certain cult movies and top box office successes. No guide to Hindi film would be complete without discussing: Mother India, the national epic of a peasant woman's struggle against nature and society to bring up her family; Sholay, a 'curry western' where the all-star cast sing and dance, romance and kill; Dilwale Dulhaniya le jayenge, the greatest of the diaspora films, in which two British Asians fall in love on a holiday in Europe before going to India where they show their elders how to incorporate love into family traditions; Junglee, showing how love transforms a 'savage' (junglee) who yells 'Yahoo!' before singing and dancing like Elvis, creating a new youth culture; Pyaasa, dramatically shot in black and white film with haunting songs as the romantic poet suffers for his art in the material world; Fans of Bollywood film can debate Rachel Dwyer's personal selection of these 101 titles while those new to the area will find this an invaluable introduction to the best of the genre.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Bollywood film is the national cinema of India, describing movies made in Mumbai, distributed nationally across India and with their own production, distribution and exhibition networks worldwide. This informative screen guide reflects the work of key directors, major stars and important music directors and screenplay writers. Historically important films have been included along with certain cult movies and top box office successes. No guide to Hindi film would be complete without discussing: Mother India, the national epic of a peasant woman's struggle against nature and society to bring up her family; Sholay, a 'curry western' where the all-star cast sing and dance, romance and kill; Dilwale Dulhaniya le jayenge, the greatest of the diaspora films, in which two British Asians fall in love on a holiday in Europe before going to India where they show their elders how to incorporate love into family traditions; Junglee, showing how love transforms a 'savage' (junglee) who yells 'Yahoo!' before singing and dancing like Elvis, creating a new youth culture; Pyaasa, dramatically shot in black and white film with haunting songs as the romantic poet suffers for his art in the material world; Fans of Bollywood film can debate Rachel Dwyer's personal selection of these 101 titles while those new to the area will find this an invaluable introduction to the best of the genre.
Bollywood
Author: Lalit Mohan Joshi
Publisher: Lucky Dissanayake
ISBN: 0953703223
Category : Motion picture actors and actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This work provides an introduction to the enormously successful world of Bollywood - the biggest film industry on the planet. It includes a selection of writings by some of the most prominent voices in Indian film writing and criticism.
Publisher: Lucky Dissanayake
ISBN: 0953703223
Category : Motion picture actors and actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This work provides an introduction to the enormously successful world of Bollywood - the biggest film industry on the planet. It includes a selection of writings by some of the most prominent voices in Indian film writing and criticism.
Global Bollywood
Author: Anandam P. Kavoori
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081474799X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Global Bollywood brings together leading scholars to examine the transnational and transmedia terrain of Bollywood. Defining Bollywood as an arena of public culture distinct from Hindi-language Bombay cinema, this volume offers a new critical framework for analyzing the institutional, cultural, and political dimensions of Bollywood films and film music as they begin to constitute an important circuit of global flows in the twenty-first century.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 081474799X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Global Bollywood brings together leading scholars to examine the transnational and transmedia terrain of Bollywood. Defining Bollywood as an arena of public culture distinct from Hindi-language Bombay cinema, this volume offers a new critical framework for analyzing the institutional, cultural, and political dimensions of Bollywood films and film music as they begin to constitute an important circuit of global flows in the twenty-first century.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular 20Th-century Indian Actresses
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 717
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 717
Book Description
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Gangster Films
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 805
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 805
Book Description
Bollywood and Globalization
Author: Rini Bhattacharya Mehta
Publisher: Anthem Press
ISBN: 0857288970
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
This book is a collection of incisive articles on the interactions between Indian Popular Cinema and the political and cultural ideologies of a new post-Global India.
Publisher: Anthem Press
ISBN: 0857288970
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
This book is a collection of incisive articles on the interactions between Indian Popular Cinema and the political and cultural ideologies of a new post-Global India.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Indian Drama Films
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 859
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 859
Book Description
100 Years of Hollywood
Author: Time-Life Books
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783555157
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Gives history of movies, stars, and Hollywood.
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780783555157
Category : Motion pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Gives history of movies, stars, and Hollywood.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Actresses in Hindi Cinema
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN: 4057664092
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN: 4057664092
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description