Paper no 15 : mass communication and media studies Topic : development of Indian Cinema
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The document provides an overview of the history and evolution of Indian cinema, highlighting key milestones such as the first full-length film 'Raja Harishchandra' and the first talkie 'Alam Ara'. It discusses the development of the film industry post-independence, the golden era of cinema, modern filmmaking, and the global impact of Indian films. Additionally, it covers the societal effects of cinema, various film awards, and the need for certification by the Central Board of Film Certification.
![Awards in Indian cinema
• Different awards given to the stars
appreciates their work and
encourages them to continue with
their good work.
• the Indian government has
sponsored the National Film
Awards (which first began in 1954),
awarded by the government run
Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF).
• The Filmfare Awards ceremony is
one of the oldest and most
prominent film events given for
Hindi films in India [12] and is
sometimes referred to as the
"Bollywood Oscars.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/paperno15-210429102001/85/Paper-no-15-mass-communication-and-media-studies-Topic-development-of-Indian-Cinema-16-320.jpg)
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- 1. Name : Amit s. Makvana Roll no : 01 Enrollment No : 2069108420200022 Paper no : 15 Mass Communication and Media Studies Topic : Indian Cinema M.A. Sem -4 Batch : 2019 – 21 Email ID : a.makwana10998@gmail.com Submitted To : S.B. Gardi Department of English MKBU
- 2. Early Indian film History • First cinema show was on July 7,1896 in Bombay. • Early films were British and American imports. • In early 1930's , Indian production companies grew and were mainly centered in Bombay. • Musical and dance numbers were popular in Indian films , reflecting the importance of music and dance in Hindu culture.
- 3. Evolution of Indian films • India’s first full length film was made by Dadasaheb Phulke called “Raja Harishchandra”. • India’s first talkie film was “Alam- Ara” • Also India’s first coloured film was “Kisan Kanya”
- 4. The First full length indian feature film film raja harishchandra • it is the silent indian film directed and produced by dadasaheb phalke in 1913. • the film had an all male starcast , as no woman was available for playing female lead in the film, so the men played the roles, and 3700 feet long.
- 5. India’s first Talkie Film : Alam ara • It was directed by ardeshir irani in 1931. • in this film movie and its music were widely successfull. • the film also marked the beginning of filmi music in indian cinema.
- 6. First colour Film : kisan kanya • Kisan Kanya was a 1937 hindi feature film directed by moti B. Gidvani. • it is largely remembered by the indian public on account of being indian’s first indigenously made colour film.
- 7. The Black and White film industry period • Indian black and whites ruled on the industry from 1913 to 1936. • It marked the importance of music in the industry. Many superstars came in the limelight in this period.
- 8. Indian Films After Independence • India gained independence from Britain in 1947. Jawaharlal Nehru was India’s first Prime Minister. • Movies from 1947 – 1950’s reflected Nehru’s optimism in nation building and socialist based economy. • Movies tended to blend musicals with social commentary.
- 9. The Golden Era in indian cinema • The time period from 1944 to 1960’s was considered the Golden Age of Indian cinema. New techniques and the “parallel cinema movement” made this cinema the most liked entertainment source among the people of India.
- 10. Diversity in Indian cinema • There are about approximately 16 different film industries in india, depending upon the language used by an individual industry.
- 12. Modern Indian cinema • The amazing action, thrill, comedy and suspense movies that we see are a part of the modern Indian cinema. • The Indian film industry is annually producing about 1000 films becoming the largest film maker in the world. While china made 500 and japan made 400 annually.
- 13. Global impact of Indian cinema • The Indian films like “The Slumdog Millionaire” are hitting the Oscar. • Indian films are being shown in International Film festivals. • Indian productions are doing a lucrative business over the globe. • Indian cinema is also influencing the English and American musical; Baz Luhrmanns Moulin Rouge! (2001) incorporates a Bollywood- style dance sequence.
- 14. Impacts of cinema in society • impacts of cinema Imitations of the actors and actresses in terms of hairstyles, dresses, etc is a very popular craze in our country. Also some bad habits might be adopted due to the influence of cinema.
- 16. Awards in Indian cinema • Different awards given to the stars appreciates their work and encourages them to continue with their good work. • the Indian government has sponsored the National Film Awards (which first began in 1954), awarded by the government run Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF). • The Filmfare Awards ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India [12] and is sometimes referred to as the "Bollywood Oscars.
- 17. Central Board of Film Certification • For a film to be released publicly it must receive approval from the board. • It’s guidelines state: The Cinematograph Act lays down that a film has to be certified keeping the interests of sovereignty, integrity and security of India, friendly relations with foreign states ,public order, morality etc. in mind.
- 18. References : • Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Bollywood". Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 May. 2020, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bollywood-film- industry-India. Accessed 29 April 2021. • Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Dadasaheb Phalke". Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Apr. 2021, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dadasaheb-Phalke. Accessed 29 April 2021. • http://thewirehindi.com/41694/remembering-the-father- of-indian-cinema-dadasaheb-phalke/ • Keelery, Sandhva. Film industry in india . Statista , Sep 30, 2020, https://www.statista.com/topics/2140/film-industry- in-india/ • The Free Encyclopedia. n.d. 22 February 2020. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_India>.