South Asia in Alternative Cinema(s) (1)

By: Vivek Sachdeva and Hariprasad Athanickal and Chandrakant A. Langare

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Synopsis: South Asia in Alternative Cinema(s) explores the significance and relevance of parallel, the new wave, the new middle cinema, avant-garde and independent cinemas from and on India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and other parts of South Asia. The scholarly and groundbreaking articles interrogate, in a global context, intersecting social, political and cultural issues and offer a rich discourse on the works of eminent filmmakers and their cinematic compositions. The original articles focus on the “New Wave” in Hindi, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, Assamese and other regional languages of India, as well as experimental/independent films from and on India, Pakistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and other parts of South Asia, irrespective of the language in which they are made.The book also offers new insights and a fresh perspective on the contentious intellectual relation between human life and its reflection in cinemas.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 312 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040355039
Related ISBNs:: 9781003600374, 9781040355022, 9781032454603
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 05/23/25
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Vivek Sachdeva, Hariprasad Athanickal and Chandrakant A. Langare
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Social Studies
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Vivek Sachdeva
Edited by:: Hariprasad Athanickal
Edited by:: Chandrakant A. Langare