From Aan to Lagaan and beyond : a guide to the study of Indian cinema /: a guide to the study of Indian cinema. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: K. Moti Gokulsing and Wimal Dissanayake.
• Other Names: Gokulsing, K. Moti; Dissanayake, Wimal
• Contents: 1. From Vision to Screen Reality - The film making process - The role of technology - How an Indian movie is made - Cast and crew 2. Theoretical approaches to the study of Indian cinema and its audience - Theoretical approaches to the study of Indian cinema - Audience/spectator studies and audience segmentation 3. When Bollywood goes to war - The contributions of Indian cinema to nation building - Important nationalist and patriotic themes in Indian cinema 4. A Passage out of India - Diasporic Indian filmmakers' contributions to Indian Cinema 5. Behind the Curtain - Some examples of iconic directors; music composers/ lyricists/playback singers; - choreographers and designers 6. From Theory to Practice - Case studies of filmic analysis using some of the theoretical approaches discussed in Chapter 2 - How to study Indian cinema-some pedagogical considerations 7. Exporting filmic culture - The corporatisation of the film industry; insurance; the role of advertising and marketing 8. The Price of Globalisation - The government strikes back through taxation, censorship and film classification.
• Publisher Details: Stoke-on-Trent : Trentham
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 197 pages)
• Subjects: 791.430954; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Motion pictures -- India; Motion picture industry -- India; Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- India; PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference; Motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Production and direction; Films, cinema; India; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781858565699; 1858565693
• Related ISBNs: 9781858565040; 1858565049
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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