eBook / Article Title: | Bollywood's India : a public fantasy |
Author(s): | Joshi, Priya |
Year: | 2015 |
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eBook / Article Title: | Innovation, entrepreneurship, and the economy in the US, China, and India : historical perspectives and future trends |
Author(s): | Shah, Rajiv, Gao, Zhijie, Mittal, Harini |
Year: | 2015 |
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eBook / Article Title: | The glass ceiling in Chinese and Indian boardrooms : women directors in listed firms in China and India |
Author(s): | De Jonge, Alice |
Year: | 2015 |
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eBook / Article Title: | India's 'yoga ministry' stirs doubts among scientists |
Author(s): | Kumar, Sanjay |
Year: | 2014 |
eBook / Article Title: | Lonely Planet India |
Author(s): | Lonely Planet |
Year: | 2019 |
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Film Title: | Killa |
Genre: | Drama |
Year: | 2014 |
Length: | 108 mins |
Descriptions: |
Coping with the recent death of his father, 11-year-old Chinu moves to a small Konkan town from a big city because of his mother's job transfer. The introverted Chinu finds it difficult to adjust to his new home and finds himself alienated and reluctant to open up to its people. |
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Film Title: | Pather Panchali |
Genre: | Classics |
Year: | 1955 |
Length: | 125 mins |
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A depiction of rural Bengali life in a style inspired by Italian neorealism, PATHER PANCHALI's naturalistic but poetic evocation of a number of years in the life of a family introduces us to both little Apu (Subir Banerjee) and, just as essentially, the women who will help shape him… |
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Film Title: | Driving with Selvi: The Story of India's First Female Taxi Driver |
Genre: | Documentary |
Year: | 2016 |
Length: | 53 mins |
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Selvi, like so many girls living within India's patriarchal culture, is forced to marry at a young age, only to find herself in a violent and abusive marriage. One day in deep despair, she chooses to escape, going to a highway with the intention of throwing herself under the wheels of a bus. Instead she gets on the bus, choosing to live... and goes on to become South India's first female taxi driver.
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Film Title: | A Darker Side of Fair |
Genre: | Documentary |
Year: | 2004 |
Length: | 27 mins |
Descriptions: |
Shedding new light upon issues of global diversity, this documentary focuses on the extent to which a "fairness fetish" has permeated various levels of Indian society. Today in India fairness is a benchmark for beauty; marriages are decided on the basis of skin color; and fair means "lucky" whereas dark means"ugly." Fair skin as an ideal exists in all facets of Indian life: fashion, marriage, advertising etc.
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Film Title: | Geography Now! India |
Genre: | YouTube Video |
Year: | 2017 |
Length: | 19:10 mins |
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