Indian Cinema
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Here is what went into the making of the first Indian feature film
DG Phalke’s labour of love ‘Raja Harishchandra’ was released on May 3, 1913. But it was far from easy to make.
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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Does the success of ‘Hivade Me Fute Laadu’ mean happy days for Rajasthani cinema?
Debutant director Shreyas Jain’s movie with a message has had a good run in cinemas.
Shaifali Agrawal
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Five must-watch films from the North-East (and they are not in Assamese)
Some of the more interesting work is in the various dialects.
Dipankar Sarkar
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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The ‘Sairat’ lesson: We need more dubbed and subtitled films from across the country
As the Kannada film ‘U Turn’ hits the screens this week, it’s clear that there are lots of exciting narratives beyond Bollywood.
Nandini Ramnath
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Four dance sequences from classic Jayalalithaa movies
Her political moves are smart, and she was one heck of a dancer too.
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