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This academic paper is a close analysis of Marguerite Duras’ “India Song” (1975). Spoilers for a movie that can’t really be spoiled. INTRODUCTION We open with an establishing shot of a hilly landscape during what appears to be a sunset. The reddish-orange sun and the dark green valleys occupy the top and bottom halves of […]
This is an academic paper on the historical significance and scene analysis of Satyajit Ray’s first feature in his widely influential “Apu Trilogy.” Major spoilers ahead. Before the emergence of cinema in India, the Parsee Theatre System established in the 1830s in Bombay (now, Mumbai), practiced the song-dance-action routine now emblematic of Indian commercial cinema. […]
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