ETHNOMUS 5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Delhi-6, Purab Aur Paschim, Bhang
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Film is dominant form of mass media. Item girl dancers - performed in movie and left there was no connection with other movie parts. Mythology (story of great hindu text in film) Sada mazhi dala (may your image remain always before my eyes: through the shot you become part of the audience, main singer is on a stage and you just follow along. Pyar kiya to darna kya (having loved, what is there to fear?) Mughal -e- azam: historical, kathak dance performed to beat of drum, western orchestra supports indian classical music. Anarkali disco chali (anarkali went to the disco) housefull 2: starts with grandiose style, some reference to historical. Radha kaise na jale? (how can radha not be jealous?) Lagan (tax: uprising against british colonialist, some classical film aspects mixrd with modern aspects, use of flute chorus parallel with krishna as dones name radha.
