IPTA and Indian cinema during the 1940s and the early 1950s
Author :Chakravartty, Sagnik
Keywords :Cinema - India
Theatre--India
Issue Date :2005
Publisher :Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
Description :Present paper is about the historical development of Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) during the 1940s and 1950s. the tradition of IPTA still continues and blossoms and experiments into different art forms, breaking the shackles of party intervention and reach out to a large section of viewers through the media of cinema and television with the emergence of new technology. IPTA was the trend setter of the new wave cinema that has left its distinct impress on the Indian film scene today.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Chakravartty, Sagnik
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India
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2017-07-12T01:07:34Z
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2017-07-12T01:07:34Z
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2005
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Present paper is about the historical development of Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) during the 1940s and 1950s. the tradition of IPTA still continues and blossoms and experiments into different art forms, breaking the shackles of party intervention and reach out to a large section of viewers through the media of cinema and television with the emergence of new technology. IPTA was the trend setter of the new wave cinema that has left its distinct impress on the Indian film scene today.