Cinema India - The Visual Culture of Hindi Film

Klappentext Focuses on the visual culture of Indian cinema! specifically Bombay-based cinema since 1913. Drawing on a range of sources! this title examines Bombay cinema's unique styles! genres and themes! tracing its roots in early photography! theatre and chromolithography and its development as a visual regime that dominates Indian popular culture. Zusammenfassung Focuses on the visual culture of Indian cinema! specifically Bombay-based cinema since 1913. Drawing on a range of sources! this title examines Bombay cinema's unique styles! genres and themes! tracing its roots in early photography! theatre and chromolithography and its development as a visual regime that dominates Indian popular culture.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Dwyer, Rachel Patel Dwyer, Dwyer Rachel, Divia Patel, Patel Divia
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2002
• EAN: 9781861891242
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-124-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Envisioning Asia; Envisioning Asia
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, India, Cinematography, television camerawork, Films, cinema, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Film, TV and Radio industries, Cinema Industry, Photography: subject-specific techniques and principles