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Cinema: History, Genres and Social Change
Mass Media & Communication · Chapter 6 · 5. Cinema
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- Early cinema: the Lumiere Brothers, John Grierson, Robert Flaherty and Dadasaheb Phalke
- Genre theory and the main genres: action, western, comedy, crime, drama, fantasy/sci-fi, historical, animation, romance and musical
- Parallel Cinema in India: issues depicted and low-budget production