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Bombay + Hollywood = BOLLYWOOD
largest film industry in the world, 1000 movies a year
twice as many as hollywoodBombay now Mumbai
Not Bollywood -- simply a film with Indian people in itBut..music by AR Rahman
A.R. Rahman
“Chaiyya Chaiyya”
walk in shade, all Bollywood musicals
Were the actors really singing?
• 1) Yes
• 2) No
• “Cine songs”
• Lip Synching
• Eclectic, anything goes
Big production numbers, fantastical sequences
Standard length 3 hours, but you get an intermission
Melodrama
Melodrama! Full of strong emotions, packing as much into film as possiblegetting your money’s worth--love, action, etc.
Singin’ in the Rain +ET +
Forrest Gump +Spiderman =
Seriously.
Mashups of popular western movies
Ripoffs of Western: Home Alone, Bruce Almighty
When watching a Bollywood film, one
must• 1) embrace non-realistic theatrics
• 2) pay close attention, they are short
• 3) read subtitles, for there is no sound
No kissingon the mouth.
Sensuality, but no mouth kissing
T/F: Indian film stars are always in “traditional” dress due to modesty.
• 1) True
• 2) False
Fashion--like characters from Jersey Shoreor traditional garb
Amitabh Bachchan Abhishek & Aishwarya Rai
Actors, family dynasties. Bachchan the guy kid jumped into outhouse in Slumdog to seeLike Al Pacino
Salman Khan
Shahrukh Khan
Aamir Khan
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Charlie Sheen
Kajol
Rani Mukherjee
cousins, Kajol often costarring with Sharuk Kahn (Brad Pitt)
Good introduction to Indian cinema
Bonny & Clyde
Full movie on youtube
“Zoobie Doobie”
music by Shantanu Moitra
Carry on Munna BrotherMusic by Moitra