https://archives.christuniversity.in/files/original/16554bf80ab52339664d15d4bb385ad1.pdf 8d049905f81939028e7ed37065a43e59 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource MPHIL Mphil Mphil Thesis Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A critical analysis of the contemporary popular malayalam motion pictures as compared to the malayalam movies of 1980s / Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Paul, Ajith. - 1134001 Subject The topic of the resource Communication, Media Studies Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-03-19 Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource MPhil Description An account of the resource Malayalam new wave films prominently made by Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Aravindan bagged several national awards which helped to make a mark in the history of Indian cinema. But these movies were not reaching the wavelength of general audience who found it difficult to relate to it. Later the types of movies were produced which was a synthesis of art films and commercial films. It was called middle stream cinema because it contained the aspect of realistic portrayal of human life and social issues. It was also easy for the general audience to grasp the content of those movies. So the period of 1980s where the middle stream films flourished was a mile stone in Malayalam cinema. The movies which were produced after 2000 in Malayalam also showed a sense of social reality in it compared to the previous decade. With the kind of technical advancement filmmakers of current era are able to experiment in the narratives maintaining the realistic feel of movies. The analysis showcases changing trends of the movies from the Malayalam movie industry taking into consideration the technological advancements, socio-economic and cultural factors. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF