Film festivals around the world are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Indian films this year. Bollywood today is well known for its over-the-top song-and-dance numbers. (Case in point: In the 1998 ...
Last year, Bollywood, as the Indian film industry is known, turned 100. Its first film, Raja Harishchandra, was a silent film released in 1913. This was seventeen years after the very first films ...
The 1990s ushered in an era of heartfelt ballads and thoughtful lyrics in Bollywood, standing in sharp contrast to today's ...