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  1. Surviving Chau (2006)

    Director
    Mainak Bhaumik
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Development studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 50 minutes), $195.00

    This documentary maps the evolution of the ancient ethnic dance form of Chau - an athletic dance of India done by men in masks - from an anthropological and sociological perspective. In addition to following...

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  2. Masala Shakespeare - The Bard’s Continuing Relevance (2019 Video)

    Jonathan Gil Harris (Professor of English at Ashoka University) discusses his book ‘Masala Shakespeare: How a Firangi Writer Became Indian’ - on adaptations of Shakespeare in Indian cinema - with critic...

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  3. The night is young (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen talks to film director Mira Nair about her awardwinning film Salaam Bombay!; making films in India, Bollywood and the Indian film industry; trying to get commercial success; who her audiences are...

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  4. Omkara (2006 Film)

    Director
    Vishal Bhardwaj
    Producer
    Kumar Mangat

    Feature film. A Bollywood re-working of Othello set against a background of political warfare in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Omikara (Devgan) is a half-caste, gifted chieftan leading a gang employed by the...

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  5. Shakespeare As Inspiration (2023 Radio)

    Series
    Free Thinking
    Producer
    Ruth Watts

    Matthew Sweet is joined live by Professor Preti Taneja, author of a novel We That Are Young, which sets the King Lear in Delhi; Dr Iain Smith, who studies films from around the world; and by Andrew Dickson,...

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  6. Living Shakespeare (2016 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Jonathan Wells

    Living Shakespeare is a collection of filmed essays commissioned by the British Council as part of the Shakespeare Lives project which celebrates Shakespeare’s influence on culture, language, education and...

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