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In Bollywood Dreams photographer Jonathan Torgovnik explores the leloved pastime of an Indian population of over one billion. As the largest film producer in the world with more than 800 films made each year, the Indian movie industry is a cultural phenomenon. Paying tribute to the stars, filmmakers, technicians and moviegoers who make this possible, Bollywood Dreams puts a human face on the fantastical spectacle-rich films that compel more than fourteen million people to the cinema each day in India. Torgovnik's lucid photo-essay is both a behind-the-scenes personal diary of the magic and…mehr

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In Bollywood Dreams photographer Jonathan Torgovnik explores the leloved pastime of an Indian population of over one billion. As the largest film producer in the world with more than 800 films made each year, the Indian movie industry is a cultural phenomenon. Paying tribute to the stars, filmmakers, technicians and moviegoers who make this possible, Bollywood Dreams puts a human face on the fantastical spectacle-rich films that compel more than fourteen million people to the cinema each day in India. Torgovnik's lucid photo-essay is both a behind-the-scenes personal diary of the magic and contagious excitement of Indian film and a discerning look at the film industry's profound impact on Indian society. Singular in its conception, this book is unique in the way it documents India's spectacular movie culture against the backdrop of everyday life.
Autorenporträt
Jonathan Torgovnik began his career as a combat photographer in the Israeli army. In 1992 Torgovnik entered the photography department at the School of Visual Arts in New York where he graduated with a BFA degree. His photographs have been published in numerous American and international publications, including Newsweek, Smithsonian, London Sunday Times Magazine , The Telegraph Magazine, Paris Match and Stern. Torgovnik's award-winning photographs have been included in numerous group and solo exhibitions in New York and Europe, and have been acquired by museums such as The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and The Jewish Museum, New York. Nasreen Munni Kabir is a well-respected documentary film-maker and author who has made several television series about Hindi cinema, including Movie Mahal and In Search of Guru Dutt. She programmes Indian film seasons for Channel 4 UK and has organized festivals of Indian Cinema at the Pompidou Centre, Paris. Her books include Guru Dutt: A Life in Cinema (1996), Talking Films: Conversations on Hindi Cinema (1999) with Javed Akhtar, and Bollywood: The India Cinema Story (2002). Born in India, Kabir has lived in France and the United Kingdom for most of her life. In January 2000, Kabir was made a governor of the British Film Institute.