Indian Documentary Film and Filmmakers

Explore the dynamic world of documentary filmmaking in India with Indian Documentary Film and Filmmakers by Shweta Kishore. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2018, this comprehensive hardback spans 352 pages and delves into the intricate processes of documentary production and circulation practices. Kishore's in-depth observations and analysis challenge conventional definitions of culture and cultural production within the context of a neoliberal economic landscape. This engaging book not only highlights the tactical nature of independence in filmmaking but also offers a fresh perspective on the roles of producers and their work. Perfect for students, filmmakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of documentary cinema in India, this title is a must-read for those looking to understand the interplay between culture and economics in the film industry.