Browse Hierarchy FLM5210: New Independent Indian Cinema

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This module offers the first in-depth insight into new independent Indian cinema ¿ a contemporary genre distinct from Bollywood. The new 'Indies' are glocal hybrids¿global in aesthetic and local in content. Module sessions will critically appraise the Indies¿ diverse socio-political `state of the nation¿ stories and conduct comprehensive analyses of definitive Indie new wave films. The module explores funding and distribution dynamics, the Indies¿ contestation of `traditional Indian values¿ and their collision with state censorship. Students will also gain insight into bespoke film festival curation practices related to new Indian Indie cinema. Overall, this module examines a modern Indian film phenomenon that is charting the future of Indian cinema.

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