Dr. Salman Akhtar talks about Bollywood and the Indian unconsciousness.
In Part-II of our conversation he discusses the films made in the 1950s and 1960s right after India became independent. A hallmark of films made during this period is the male sexuality anxiety theme that dominated the films points out Dr. Akhtar.Women were divided into two [...]
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By kamla bhatt • Sep 30th, 2008 • Category: Bollywood, Books and Authors, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, India, People
Dr. Salman Akhtar on Bollywood and Indian Unconsciousness Part-II: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
By kamla bhatt • Sep 25th, 2008 • Category: Bollywood, Books and Authors, Diaspora, Entertainment, Featured, India, People
Dr. Salman Akhtar talks about Bollywood and the Indian unconsciousness. What are the unconscious undercurrents of Indian society and culture that are reflected in Hindi cinema or Bollywood as it has come to be known? Dr. Akhtar provides a framework of sorts to understand the history and evolution of Indian cinema. Recently Dr. Akhtar edited [...]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
