Art cinema and India's forgotten futures : film and history in the postcolony /

"In the years following Indian independence in 1947, art cinema was seen as central to the development and future of the new nation. Filmmakers like Satyajit Ray came to the fore as did a host of film societies and publications aimed at promoting a new kind of film culture that would offer a di...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Majumdar, Rochona (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: New York : Columbia University Press [2021]
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/maju20104
Sumário:
  • Art cinema : the Indian career of a global category
  • The "new" Indian cinema : journeys of the art film
  • Debating radical cinema : film societies and art cinema
  • Ritwik Ghatak and the overcoming of history
  • "Anger and After" : Mrinal Sen's Calcutta trilogy
  • An untimely filmmaker : the crisis of historicism in Satyajit Ray's city trilogy
  • Epilogue: Art cinema and our present.