Elite prekshyagrihe antarjatik chalachitra utshaber kolkata kendrer samapti adhibeshan (Closing ceremony of the International Film Festival held at the Elite cinema hall)

A report on the closing ceremony of the International Film Festival

A magazine report on the thanksgiving speech delivered by R.R. Divakar, Minster of Information and Broadcasting and C.M. Agarwal, chairman of censor board, on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the 1st International Film Festival, Kolkata venue. The main objective of the festival, as expressed by the speakers, was to promote films from different countries which in a way would also affect the standard of production in the Indian film scenario.

anonymous

Rupmancha

Rupmancha

1962-01-26

The Media Lab

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Bengali

A Year of Decision

The Bombay Film Industry in 1952

The article points to the importance of the year 1952 for the Bombay film Industry. Emergence of a critical public was witnessed during this time, which induced progressive changes in the film industry. This year also saw group of delegate from India being sent to USA at the invitation of the President of American Motion Pictures producers' Associations for technical training and industry exposure.

Anonymous

Filmfare

Filmfare

1952-10-17

The Media Lab

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English

A Raw Deal

A Raw Deal

The article criticizes the governmental procedure for granting permits for raw film stocks on grounds of irregularity and indiscretion. According to the article, this has resulted in a major scuffle within the industry which has compromised the function of the IMPPA.

anonymous

Filmfare

Filmfare

1958-11-21

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The Media Lab

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English