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Films: Historiography, Philosophy, and Theory offers an in-depth exploration of cinema as a multifaceted art form. It traces the historical evolution of film, investigates its philosophical foundations, and unpacks the major theoretical approaches used to interpret movies. The book analyses significant movements and genres across World cinema, spotlighting influential filmmakers and their artistic contributions. It also delves into film aesthetics, including cinematic style, narrative structure, and the question of whether cinema qualifies as art. Ethical concerns-such as representation, censorship, and the social impact of films-are thoroughly examined. The book further explores existential themes and human experiences portrayed through cinema. A dedicated chapter on Indian cinema covers its historical trajectory, the Bollywood industry, and regional film cultures throughout India. This comprehensive guide is ideal for students, scholars, and film enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of cinema's rich and complex nature.

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