Bollywood being the equivalent of Hollywood
» 1 Comments » Read More
This is the result of them watching Indian films that portray a continuous trend of western aspects. This is seen in the production of movies such as “Monsoon Wedding”. This movie represents the way Indian Culture is traveling. The influence that Hollywood has exerted on India can be seen clearly in this film. The west has made it fashionable to wear jeans and tight fitting costumes and have western ideas such as sex before marriage. In the past Indian films have not portrayed any of these ideas and concepts. Western media has portrayed that have so called essentials such as MTV and the newest issue of Vogue is essential. Indian Society have absorbed these things into their lives.
Cinema is the reflection of our society. It reflects many of the trends, current virtues, social struggles and patterns of living in a society. Culture is the underlying current of a society. It is the medium through which a society thrives on its values and ideology. So, to a great extent cinema and culture are interrelated and go hand in hand. Our Indian cinema portrays the essence of our society,i.e., our culture. The ethnic and traditional values of the Indian society, its cultural diversity and above all, its unity among the varied cultural and religious sects, is highlighted by the Indian cinema. It not only projects but also promotes Indian cinema both here and abroad.
This is the result of them watching Indian films that portray a continuous trend of western aspects. This is seen in the production of movies such as “Monsoon Wedding”. This movie represents the way Indian Culture is traveling. The influence that Hollywood has exerted on India can be seen clearly in this film. The west has made it fashionable to wear jeans and tight fitting costumes and have western ideas such as sex before marriage. In the past Indian films have not portrayed any of these ideas and concepts. Western media has portrayed that have so called essentials such as MTV and the newest issue of Vogue is essential. Indian Society have absorbed these things into their lives.
Cinema is the reflection of our society. It reflects many of the trends, current virtues, social struggles and patterns of living in a society. Culture is the underlying current of a society. It is the medium through which a society thrives on its values and ideology. So, to a great extent cinema and culture are interrelated and go hand in hand. Our Indian cinema portrays the essence of our society,i.e., our culture. The ethnic and traditional values of the Indian society, its cultural diversity and above all, its unity among the varied cultural and religious sects, is highlighted by the Indian cinema. It not only projects but also promotes Indian cinema both here and abroad.