Preface
1: The political popular
2: Imperatives of cinematic realism: Late colonial India
3: The 'all-India' film, partition, and new careers for the
cinema
4: The new cinemas
5: Bollywood
References
Further reading
Index
Ashish Rajadhyaksha is a film historian and film curator. He is the
co-author of the Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema (with Paul
Willemen, London: British Film Institute, 1994/1999), and author of
several books on the Indian cinema. He has curated major
exhibitions and film festivals, You Don't Belong, Film season of 35
Indian films in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Kunming and Hong Kong
(2011), the exhibition 'Memories of Cinema' at the IVth
Guangzhou Triennial (2011) and co-curated (with Geeta Kapur) the
exhibition 'Bombay/ Mumbai 1992-2001', a part of the exhibition
Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis, Tate Modern
(2002). He has held
fellowships and been visiting faculty at the University of Chicago,
the Lingnan University, Hong Kong, the Korean National University
of Arts and the National University of Singapore.
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