<![CDATA[History of Indian Cinema]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/browse?output=rss2&tags=Filmfare Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:33:04 +0000 ritwickpal@gmail.com (History of Indian Cinema) © & ® by Medialab, Jadavpur University, 2011 Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Invidious tax]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/show/13

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Title

Invidious tax

Subject

Entertainment tax

Description

An article based on the Film Enquiry Committee’s report, focusing on the disparity and extravagancy of tax methods of the government and the effect it has on the production structures and quality of films.

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Filmfare

Publisher

Filmfare

Date

1954-05-14

Contributor

The Media Lab

Format

pdf

Language

English

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Paper
11.pdf
]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:52:25 +0000 <![CDATA[Readers' Forum on Entertainment tax]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/show/12

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Title

Readers' Forum on Entertainment tax

Subject

Response of general readers of Filmfare magazine on the subject of entertainment tax

Description

A forum, launched in the Filmfare magazine which invited the readers to send in their views on the imposition of entertainment tax on the film industry, brought together varied and mixed responses.

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Filmfare

Publisher

Filmfare

Date

1955-09-16

Contributor

The Media Lab

Format

pdf

Language

English

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Paper
12.pdf
]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:48:58 +0000 <![CDATA[Task before the Federation]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/show/11

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Title

Task before the Federation

Subject

Film Federation

Description

The article lays down the purpose of the Film Federation to formulate and issue directives to the film industry in the interest of bringing about better organizational and production methods of filmmaking. The article urges the government to induce changes through the federation to transform the film industry on the lines of American motion picture industry .

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Filmfare

Publisher

Filmfare

Date Available

1956-03-02

Contributor

The Media Lab

Format

pdf

Language

English

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Paper
13.pdf
]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:38:08 +0000 <![CDATA[“Lo the Aloe Flowereth !”- A survey of the film industry during last twelve months]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/show/9

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Title

“Lo the Aloe Flowereth !”- A survey of the film industry during last twelve months

Subject

Condition of the Indian film industry

Description

The article comments on the emerging trends of cinematic practices surrounding the Indian film industry in the year 1953-54. Citing instances from Hindi, Marathi and Bangla cinema, the article provides an upbeat picture of the filmmaking scenario in terms of economics and aesthetics.

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Filmfare

Publisher

Filmfare

Date

August 20, 1954

Contributor

The Media Lab

Format

pdf

Language

English

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Paper
15.pdf
]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:08:39 +0000 <![CDATA[A Five Year Plan for the Film Industry]]> https://icinema.medialabju.org/items/show/7

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Title

A Five Year Plan for the Film Industry

Subject

Potential reforms within the film industry

Description

In this article, V Shantaram proposes a blueprint for reforms within the film industry. He expresses his opinion on a variety of issues - the need for new theater halls, censorship policies , imposition of taxes etc. A uniform and systematic code of functioning is required to ensure proper management of finance and control the activities of other branches of film making.

Creator

V. Shantaram

Source

Filmfare

Publisher

Filmfare

Date

1957-04-26

Contributor

The Media Lab

Format

PDF

Language

English

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Paper
16.pdf
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