Indian cinema beyond Bollywood the new independent cinema revolution / edited by Ashvin Immanuel Devasundaram.
| Other author | Devasundaram, Ashvin Immanuel. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | AFI Film readers series |
| Contents | Introduction: new independent Indian cinema: disciplinary evolution and cinematic revolution / Ashvin I. Devasundaram -- Anhey ghorhey da daan: the politics and legacies of the new wave movement in contemporary Indian cinema / Anuja Jain -- From new cinema to new indie cinema: the story of NFDC and film bazaar / Sudha Tiwari -- Breaking curfew, presenting utopia: Vishal Bhardwaj's Haider inside the national and international legal framework / Preti Taneja -- Queer radiance: margarita with a straw, disability and vision / Amy Villarejo -- Indie crowdfunded narratives of commercial surrogacy, or the contested bodies of neoliberalism: Onir's "I am Afia" and Arpita Kumar's Sita / Ana Cristina Mendes -- Film festivals as cosmopolitan assemblages: a case study in diasporic cocreation / Monia Acciari -- Documentary as witness; documentary as counter-narrative: the cinema of Sanjay Kak / Aparna Sharma -- Divercity: independent documentary as an alternative narrative of the city / Faiz Ullah, Anjali Monteiro and K.P. Jayasankar -- Zanjeer to pink: the trajectory of Amitabh Bachchan's angry young/old man persona from mainstream to indie cinema / Swarnavel Eswaran -- Rapping in double time: Gandu's subversive time of liberation / Ashvin I. Devasundaram -- Sairat's transgressive femininity: quizzing Marathi cinema / Aarti Wani -- Untold stories, representations and contestations: masaan (crematorium) and asha jaoar majhe (labour of love) / Sangeeta Datta -- Haobam paban kumar and the cinemas of north east India / Meenakshi Shedde -- The subaltern screams: migrant workers and the police station as spatio-carceral state of exception in Tamil film visaranai / Ashvin I. Devasundaram. |
| Abstract | "This is the first edited volume on new independent Indian cinema. It aims to be a comprehensive compendium of diverse theoretical, philosophical, epistemological and practice-based perspectives, featuring contributions from multidisciplinary scholars and practitioners across the world. This edited collection features analyses of cutting-edge new independent films and is conceived to serve as a beacon to guide future explorations into the burgeoning field of new Indian Cinema studies"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018034981 |
| ISBN | 9780815368601 (hardbook : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebk) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |