How would you defend Bollywood despite its dismissal by people across the world as an unrealistic, absurd, overtly melodramatic, ridiculous, or simply worthless cinema?

How would you defend Bollywood despite its dismissal by people across the world as an unrealistic, absurd, overtly melodramatic, ridiculous, or simply worthless cinema?

  1. Submission specifications
  • Length: 4-5, double-spaced pages (excluding bibliography)
  • Sources: At least two films and two peer-reviewed/scholarly sources read in the class
  • Citations: At least two per page
  • Referencing style: MLA / APA / Chicago
  • Font size: 12

You need to watch 2 bollywood films (The Namesake, Pink) and read 2 readings I provide in the document below to finish this essay.

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    thomas_indian_cinema-1.pdf
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    CrackingIndiajilldidur1.pdf