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Boycott Bollywood

Is Telugu cinema replacing Hindi as India’s favourite film industry?

It is being built up as the socially and politically desirable alternative to Bollywood.
S.V. Srinivas
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Data Card

Lights, camera, right turn

Boycott calls and ultra-nationalist films show the project of weaponising Bollywood is complete.
Ramesh Chakrapani
Interview

Swara Bhaskar: ‘Boycott calls are purely agenda-driven’

The outspoken actor says the narrative around ‘Boycott Bollywood’ is a bit skewed and exaggerated.
Aditya Mani Jha
Boycott Bollywood

Bollywood legacy of utopian equality under siege

This legacy poses a threat to socially divisive projects, making it the new cultural battleground.
Ranjani Mazumdar
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Boycott Bollywood - The Lede

Resident evil: Calls to boycott films are anti-cinema

These calls mimic the power of the state to suppress films, but with no set legal limits.
Lawrence Liang
Boycott Bollywood

Something is rotten: Understanding the Bollywood boycott phenomenon

Despite limited impact on the box office so far, the danger to livelihoods cannot be downplayed.
Jinoy Jose P
Retrospective

Sushil Majumdar: Forgotten legend

A new book and a documentary hope to reacquaint filmgoers with this doyen of Bengali cinema.
Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay

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‘Woman is as Woman Does’: An ode to womanpower

An exhibition at the CSMVS in Mumbai goes beyond art to become a celebration of femininity.
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‘Surly face’: A Tamil story in translation

‘Sudumoonji’, translated from Tamil by V. Ramakrishnan.
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Jean-Luc Godard: A master who redefined cinema

The most political of filmmakers of his generation, Godard was relevant and influential until the end.
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Tracing 200 years of the history of photography in India

This book is the product of substantial research into timelines, notes, and choice of images.
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