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History of Indian cinema

  • In book on early Indian cinema, a look at the romance and risk that went into filmmaking

    In book on early Indian cinema, a look at the romance and risk that went into filmmaking

    Rudradeep Bhattacharjee
    · Nov 08, 2020 · 10:30 am
  • At India’s first cinema museum, a journey from silent films to special effects

    At India’s first cinema museum, a journey from silent films to special effects

    Urmi Chanda-Vaz
    · Feb 05, 2019 · 08:15 am
  • With rare photos and letters, a web archive is piecing together the life of film historian BD Garga

    With rare photos and letters, a web archive is piecing together the life of film historian BD Garga

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Feb 11, 2018 · 09:15 am