“nasreen munni kabir”

This book traces the life and works of the remarkable director and actor, Guru Dutt, who succeeded in introducing to Indian cinema an individual and lyrical vision. This book is lavishly illustrated with beautiful black and photographs illustrating his life and film career.... More

This book presents thirty-seven letters of Guru Dutt, previously never published, of which the vast majority were addressed to Geeta Dutt, and includes postcards sent to his sons, Tarun and Arun. Guru Dutt's correspondence paints an intimate portrait of the passion and obsessions of a tormented ci... More

In Bollywood Dreams Jonathan Torgovnik explores the beloved pastime of an Indian population of over one billion. As the world's largest film-producing country, India creates more than 800 films a year, making its movie industry a cultural and commercial phenomenon. Paying tribute to stars, film make... More

This book features the well-known screenplay writer, lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar in conversation with Nasreen Kabir on his work in Hindi cinema, his life and his poetry. An original thinker and a brilliant conversationalist, Akhtar's sharp mind and unique skill in analysing films and his own work... More

Although not a well-known fact, India is home to the biggest film industry on the planet. Bollywood is the story of Hindi cinema in all its glory and abundance, told in the words of its top actors, singers, writers, directors, and producers. It ranges from the classics -- like "Sholay, " "Mother Ind... More