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Cutting the Chai celebrates a century of Indian cinema. While the celebrations might have ended at most places on May 3, 2013, it has only started here.

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'Who is Aamir Khan?' asked an ad prior to 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' release
Advertising Soumyadip ChoudhuryApril 29, 2013 1

‘Who is Aamir Khan?’ asked an ad ahead of ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’ release

Aamir Khan goes to great lengths to promote his films. This trend might have very well started 25 years ago when a teaser campaign prior to the announcement of Qayamat…Continue Reading →

Sultry Amitabh Bachchan-Smita Patil poster makes 'Shakti' (1982) look like a skin flick
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Sultry Amitabh Bachchan-Smita Patil poster makes ‘Shakti’ (1982) look like a skin flick

Ramesh Sippy’s Shakti (1982) isn’t as much about the Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil on-screen romance, as the on-screen histrionics…

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Dadasaheb Phalke's Raja Harishchandra (1933) on India Public Domain Movie Project (Also in 3D)
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Raja Harishchandra (1913) on India Public Domain Movie Project (and in 3D)

In India, cinema isn’t just a passion. It is frenzical. We have perhaps inherited this acute addiction from the man…

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The India Public Domain Movie Project premieres with Kismet (1943)

Ever since I first understood the concept of public domain, this project of getting Indian films which out of copyright into a single place has been a recurring desire. But…Continue Reading →

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