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Indian cinema in 1980s

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Indian cinema in 1980s As we talk about the Indian cinema there is a vast thing a lot to say from actors to directors, singers to dancers everything and everyone has their own journey. Bollywood cinema in the 1900s has its impact not in India but all over the world has its separate fanbase. If we talk about the 1980's and 1990's decade the new cinema movement continued with full spirit in the next decade. South Indian films also make a big impact on Indian cinema. But these are some movies which still remain in the tongue of people. These are as follows…..  Movies like - Karz (1980)    Umrao Jaan (1981)   Ardh Satya (1983)    Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)    Mr India (1987)    Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988)   Parinda still remains in most close to people's hearts and these also known as Sada Bahaar movies throughout the entire world.  In the late 1980s, Hindi cinema experienced another period of stagnation in which it coul...

THE ERA OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKING

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THE ERA OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKING Over the past many years movies have evolved over their content and style. Independence in movies around the world has allowed the audience to witness a totally New Era of Films. Independent movies or Indie are basically films that are produced outside the major film studios system. These are feature films or short films which have unique content or an artistic view in it. Usually, these films are made with a considerably low budget than major studio films. Independent movies are mostly directed by independent filmmakers and produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies. These sorts of movies are released and screened at local, national, or international film festivals. They can be released worldwide through major marketing campaigns. An independent film can give a neck to neck competition to big studio films if it has distinguished story and style and proper funding and promotion. Art should have no bounds it should have inde...

Film Review-Raasta

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Film Review: Raasta   Characters: Two boys, Mayur Gurav and Soham Khedekar Duration: 3 minutes and 29 seconds Production: Curly haired Rascals Associated by: Bullhorn Director: Errol, Aditya Story: Errol Marks Presented by: Meharzan B. Mezdan Everyday life is going on in the first scene, some people are reading newspapers,   some are sleeping,   some are busy doing their work relentlessly, some people are going to their daily jobs. On a busy road with traffic, there are two boys, one in a green t-shirt named Soham and the other in a red one named Mayur. By looking at them, one can easily make out that there are not from a well to do family and are asking for pennies at every red light in the traffic from people passing by in their vehicles. As we can see that Mayur is quite lucky and smart out of both the boys and gets money much easier than Soham. Seeing this, Soham feels a bit sad and demotivated as he is unable to get a single penny.   This...

Movie Review : Netflix's The Half Of It

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“Hate is louder than Love,     But Love always wins in the end.”  Pride: a feeling or deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.   The month of June, also known as the PRIDE MONTH globally has its own important significance in history which marks the revolution of the meaning of Love and Life. In 1969 June 28th , along with the members of the LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender,), community the male prostitutes and the homeless youth protested so that the queer people can be open about their sexual orientation without fear of being arrested. So, in honor of the PRIDE MONTH, The Yellow Door Film Festival presents a review on the movie “THE HALF OF IT”, which beautifully portrays the struggle of a queer person and their path throughout life.  Every generation gets its own “Cyrano de Bergerac” from the steve martin...