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Shyam Benegal (Bfi World Directors)
Sangeeta Datta
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Description for Shyam Benegal (Bfi World Directors)
Hardcover. Shyam Benegal is the best-known and most prolific contemporary filmmaker from India's arthouse or 'New Cinema' tradition. This book explains how Benegal presents both a stark contrast to Bollywood and yet also maintains many creative continuities both with commercial cinema and his distinguished predecessor Satyajit Ray. Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from India's arthouse or "New Cinema" tradition. This work traces a career with its beginnings in political cinema and a realist aesthetic. It also provides an overview of the director's work.
Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from India's arthouse or "New Cinema" tradition. This work traces a career with its beginnings in political cinema and a realist aesthetic. It also provides an overview of the director's work.
Product Details
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
World Directors
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851709079
SKU
V9780851709079
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About Sangeeta Datta
Sangeeta Datta is a film historian, lecturer, critic and documentary film-maker. She runs a London-based film society, In Focus, which promotes South Asian cinema in the UK and is a member of FIPRESCI International.
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