Northeast India is a rich home of natural beauty and magnificence surrounding the seven sister states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and the nearby hilly state of Sikkim. In any case it is a bizarre reality that such an inconceivable region of the nation stays inadequately spoken and noticed in the national cognizance.
Tamil film industry is popularly known as Kollywood. It has its own unique elements which makes it different from other film industry in Indian cinema. The researcher has tried to find out if there is any kind of rural element in the films which she has chosen in chronological manner. The researcher has analyzed based on certain concrete parameters.
Latin American culture is known to be rich in terms of literature, art, music and history, but is also famous for its conservative attitude. There are however, a few aspects of the Latin American culture that are stereotyped in Hollywood films like their family system, drugs, mafia, religion and society and their economic status.
Bellydance is an art form that has gained tremendous popularity in the world today. There are different kinds of bellydance such as folk, tribal fusion, cabaret etc. In a world and time where women‟s rights and respect has been the foremost of most people‟s concerns, bellydance with its barrier breaking techniques and methods have created controversies yet have also resulted in a form of dance that is beautiful and helps a woman celebrate herself.
With the coming in of various social media platforms which allow the public to share things about themselves in online forum, there is an increasing need among people to disclose to everyone from what they are doing to what they are eating. The phenomenon of food pornography has existed for a long time; however it has gained popularity because of social media.
This article talks about the difficulties that emerge when considering biographical films that are focused around biographical or autobiographical works of writing utilizing careful investigations of three Malayalam films. The films are an adjustment from their individual books.
Magic Realism, was introduced in Latin America as an expression of the blend of realist and magical views of life in the perspective of the conflicting cultures of Latin America expressed through its art and literature, but later it was adopted as a term used to refer to all narrative fiction that includes magical events in a realistic matter-of-fact narrative, where, the unordinary or supernatural is not a plain or evident matter, but it is an ordinary matter, which can happen every day.
Films are a product of the director‟s mind. Through films we convey and understand certain messages by the use of certain symbols and metaphors that reoccur in our surrounding. Studies show that directors have their own individual style or pattern in which they prefer to portray certain elements in the movie.
The thesis tries to explore and find out how media has been a contributing factor in the phenomenon of body image dissatisfaction prevalent amongst the male population. With the advent of technology, advertising and promotion of male grooming products has become aggressive and relentless. The phenomenon of body image dissatisfaction has existed for a long time amongst the female population but with passing time it has caught onto the men also.
This paper tries to evaluate the phenomenon of news-views coverageon Kasthurirangan Report in Print Media considering its peak discussed period that is, from November 2013 to January 2014. The time constraint made the researcher to restrict only to print media coverage in Kerala rather considering the other forms of media platform‟s coverage.
Malayalam television industry is unique in its own way and stand out for its unique elements from the other television industries in India. The researcher has tried to analyze the changing trend in the programing happening in Malayalam television channels due to the foreign direct investment happening in the industry.
Media serves role of an ombudsman, creating a bridge between the public and the government. This paper deals with the news coverage on Pope Francis by Indian media. Not every person has the means to go to Vatican and meet the Pope. In such an instance, it is through the various channels of media that the followers get an opportunity to see the Pope, listen to his preaching and follow his activities.
Media has always been an influential medium. It also has the biggest power to make aware of the people and the government. Thus it makes the government aware about the common people‟s problems and needs and making them act accordingly. In fact, it‟s actually the duty of the media. It‟s better to say that its function is nothing but to be a „watchdog‟. There are 4 theories of press/media and three other theories which are called „Development or Alternate Theories‟.
Indian Premier League (IPL) buzz is primarily driven by marketing actions of the broadcaster, Here the researcher brings out the key aspects for the success of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) franchise through social media part of sports communication to connect with their fans to build a brand identity, manage reputations, and engage fans through various clubs.
Public Relations has grown and evolved as a field over the past few decades. It has gained a sacred form of importance in terms of understanding and building effectiveness of each field. One of the fields that has been a great beneficiary of this field has been the domain of sports. Global sporting clubs and brands have been implementing public relations strategies to effective ends for a long time now. It has been a trend of note on a global scale as well as in India.
Indian Cinema today is an outcome of the continuous shifts and transferals, focusing on certain popular culture, narrative structures and styles, genres and most importantly visual culture. Bollywood which is the custodian of Hindi Cinema has come a long way from the depiction of as a prototype of any part of the country, identified and experienced by everyone irrespective of time and space has narrowed itself into more specific forms, focusing on the sub-cultures as perceived or understood from the innumerable films produced in the recent years.
Portrayal of characters on both Ravi Chopra’s Mahabharata and Siddharth Anand Kumar’s Mahabharata on Star Plus. Identifying the costumes of characters of old Mahabharata and new Mahabharata. Identifying the visualization and special effects in both old and new Mahabharata.
Colour is a very important element when it comes to designing posters. Colour is a very strong tool in a poster, which helps conveying ones message to the audience/viewer. In this paper the researcher tries to understand similarities and differences in colours used in posters within a genre as well as between the genres of Indian movies.
A picture is worth a thousand words, uploading images immediately attract attention a comments or tweets. Images are able to trigger multiple emotions and are effectively used for propaganda. Visual propaganda stands for usage of images to fulfil propaganda goals. These images carry meaning, emotion and a purpose.
