{"product_id":"indian-indies-a-guide-to-new-independent-indian-cinema-hardcover","title":"Indian Indies: A Guide to New Independent Indian Cinema - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAshvin Immanuel Devasundaram\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a concise and cutting-edge repository of essential information on new independent Indian films, which have orchestrated a recent renaissance in the Bollywood-dominated Indian cinema sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpotlighting a specific timeline, from the Indies' consolidated emergence in 2010 across a decade of their development, the book takes note of recent transformations in the Indian political, economic, cultural and social matrix and the concurrent release of unflinchingly interrogative and radically evocative films that traverse LGBTQ+ issues, female empowerment, caste discrimination, populist politics and religious violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA combination of essential Indie-specific information and concise case studies makes this a must-have quick guide to the future torchbearers of Indian cinema for scholars, students, early career researchers and a global audience interested in intersecting aspects of cinema, culture, politics and society in contemporary India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAshvin Immanuel Devasundaram\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Lecturer in World Cinema at Queen Mary University of London. He is author of \u003ci\u003eIndia's New Independent Cinema: Rise of the Hybrid \u003c\/i\u003e(2016) and editor of \u003ci\u003eIndian Cinema Beyond Bollywood: The New Independent Cinema Revolution \u003c\/i\u003e(2018). Ashvin is Associate Director of the UK Asian Film Festival - London and has directed the UK Heritage Lottery-funded documentary \u003ci\u003eMovies, Memories, Magic \u003c\/i\u003e(2018).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783908557088,"sku":"9780367543747","price":118.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/94299dad3991824cef843633788e6eea.webp?v=1780596847","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/indian-indies-a-guide-to-new-independent-indian-cinema-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}