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indian film history

  • German born and made in India: The story of Josef Wirsching, who shot many Hindi film classics

    German born and made in India: The story of Josef Wirsching, who shot many Hindi film classics

    Dec 04, 2017 · 08:15 am
  • Google doodle honours V Shantaram on his 116th birth anniversary

    Google doodle honours V Shantaram on his 116th birth anniversary

    Nov 18, 2017 · 07:47 am
  • When Girish Karnad interviewed stunt film legend Fearless Nadia: ‘A scene with a lion? I’ll do it’

    When Girish Karnad interviewed stunt film legend Fearless Nadia: ‘A scene with a lion? I’ll do it’

    Feb 21, 2017 · 12:00 pm
  • Missing silent film ‘Bilwamangal’ finally returns to India

    Missing silent film ‘Bilwamangal’ finally returns to India

    Aug 18, 2016 · 05:45 pm
  • Film flashback: To understand Hindi cinema of the 1960s, start with 1957

    Film flashback: To understand Hindi cinema of the 1960s, start with 1957

    Jun 28, 2015 · 08:45 am
  • New Theatres: The legendary Kolkata studio that introduced playback singing to India

    New Theatres: The legendary Kolkata studio that introduced playback singing to India

    Feb 05, 2015 · 12:45 pm
  • Tamil Nadu’s trailblazing Modern Theatres studio spun romances, period dramas and colour films

    Tamil Nadu’s trailblazing Modern Theatres studio spun romances, period dramas and colour films

    Jan 02, 2015 · 06:30 am
  • How the Bombay Talkies studio became Hindi cinema’s original dream factory

    How the Bombay Talkies studio became Hindi cinema’s original dream factory

    Dec 09, 2014 · 03:30 am
  • The story of how Prabhat Studios made India's biggest hits of the 1930s

    The story of how Prabhat Studios made India's biggest hits of the 1930s

    Nov 27, 2014 · 06:00 am