Modern cinema

This might explains that why, when Muslims were not cruel, threatening or terrorists, most of the time they were invisible in the stories that could have reasonably included them (qty Hijri 61). If we look at the symbolism and the traditions, there is a domination of Hindu symbolism in the majority of films. The presentation of other religious traditions shown in the movies are limited as compare to Hindu traditions. Shvetal in her article talks about the disappearances of Muslims culture from Bollywood

IMPACT OF MOVIES THE THREE BIG LIES The three lies that often movies and movie makers say ….. 1. “It’s only entertainment. It does not influence anybody.” 2. “We just reflect reality. Don’t blame us; blame the society.” 3. “We give the public what it wants. If people don’t like it they can always turn it off.” IMPACT OF Among all media, movies play a major role in impacting the thinking pattern of the society. The question is whether the influence is positive or negative? As we all know if

film-making. With the advent of rapid commercialization of cinema, with the fast dissolving boundary between commercial and

Ethics is the branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct. The branch of philosophy axiology comprises the sub-branches of Ethics and aesthetics, each concerned with concepts of value. As a branch of philosophy, ethics investigates the questions “What is the best way for people to live?” and “What actions are right or wrong in particular circumstances?” In practice, ethics seeks to resolve questions of human morality, by defining

How Bollywood Uses New Media Tools For Marketing its Movie. Nirajan Rijal Abstract In today’s world thousands of movies release each year. Every movie has its own promotional strategies. To pull audience in theatre, producers and movie distributors use innovative strategies. There is a tough competition between movies, so promotion is most important part. New media is the latest platform to market movies. Movie website

is one in which the perceived value of the offering to the buyer is determined more by the service rendered than the product offered. The services I encountered have various levels of intangibility. For example, my service encounter at Odeon cinemas included physical aspects such as the theatre, popcorn, and tickets. However, with the telephone banking service encounter there is almost no tangible aspect. The services I encountered also varied in the separability of the buyer and provider

Some scholars criticise Cidade de Deus / City of God (2002) on the grounds that the film represents violence and poverty as a ‘spectacle’ and fails to relate these issues to the wider socio-political context of contemporary Brazil. Is this criticism justified? ‘There are…two kinds of film makers: one invents an imaginary reality; the other confronts an existing reality and attempts to understand it, criticise it…and finally, translate it into film’ Fernando Biri, 1979[1] Fernando Meirelles’s

Bollywood is one of the striving industry in India and its film is widely accepted all over the world. However, even though its been able to appeal a variety of audience rather than just the norm of the Indian population. Through this paper I would like to explore how censorship has affected what is presented in the Bollywood media. In contrast to Bollywood censorship and the hiding of sexuality, Hollywood became liberal in terms of sexual content after the Commission on Press freedom was passed

The president of production at Hanson Productions, an off-Broadway production company, was faced with the same situation for every Broadway production: where to locate, how many seats, what to charge and how to promote and market the production. There are three separate venues, with three separate value propositions to the studio, case and audience. While bigger means more seats and more revenue for each show, there is a capacity percentage that must be factored in to the decision due to the increased

may complain that the Western world is stuck within it’s little bubble, but when we fuel orientalism , we have no one to blame but ourselves. To illustrate this example I shall start with Niranjan Pal. Pal was a man integral to Indian theatre and Cinema. He wrote the Light of Asia which was immensely popular and attracted the attention of German film maker Franz Osten. It is important to know that the story of Light of Asia was about the Buddha as we all know it. The story of a prince that abandons