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  1. The Films Division of India (FDI), commonly referred as Films Division, was established in 1948 following the independence of India.It was the first state film production and distribution unit, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, with its main intent being to "produce documentaries and news magazines for publicity of Government programmes" and the cinematic ...

  2. Films Division has produced in the past 72 years, 6474 films which includes documentaries, short films and animation films and 2640 News Reels & News Magazines. Films Division was established in 1948 to articulate the energy of a newly independent nation. For more than seven decades, the organization has relentlessly.

  3. The Films Division of India was established in 1948. For the past 63 years, the organization has maintained a record of Indian history on celluloid. Nothing less than a mega-film on the films itself, Films Division of India holds more than 8000 titles on Documentaries, Short Films and Animation Films in its archives.

  4. The Films Division of India (FDI), commonly referred as Films Division, was established in 1948 following the independence of India.It was the first state film production and distribution unit, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, with its main intent being to "produce documentaries and news magazines for publicity of Government programmes" and the cinematic ...

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    Established in 1948, FDI followed the model of state controlled and monopolized production, distribution and exhibition of documentary films, news reels and propaganda films, soon transforming into the biggest producer documentary and short film production in the country. For decades to come, FDI would produce thousands of documentaries and newsree...

    Films Division had produced mainly for the state-owned TV channel, Doordarshan. It produced some classics like Ek Anek Aur Ekta.The films division had produced over 8000 films since inception and about 5000 films are being made available for online purchase and downloads.

    The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi inaugurated National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai on 19 January 2019.The “National Museum of Indian Cinema” is a store house of information for the public and it facilitates the film makers, film students and critics to know about the development of cinema in the world.

    Rabindranath Tagore (1961), by Satyajit Ray
    Through the Eyes of a Painter (1967), by M. F. Hussain
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    Films Division of India at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
    Web site: Contact us Film Division. 7 February 2019. Official website.
    News: Now, Indian short films also MIFF-ed. https://web.archive.org/web/20120127020725/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/now-indian-short-films-also-miffed/223076-60-120.html. dead. 27 January 2012. IBN L...
    Web site: About us . Official website . 27 January 2012 . 8 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120308203441/http://www.filmsdivision.org/aboutus.php . dead .
    Web site: Film Division . Ministry if I & B . 27 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045047/http://www.mib.nic.in/ShowContent.aspx?uid1=4&uid2=16&uid3=0&uid4=0&uid5=0&uid6=0&uid7=0 ....
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  5. Jul 13, 2023 · Highlights. The story of India’s growth of documentary films began with the establishment of Films Division, essentially the government’s propaganda wing, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, in 1948. Researchers said a study of Films Division’s films, particularly in the first two decades after Independence, can reveal the ...

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  7. Aug 10, 2022 · The Films Division of India was independent and pre-television India’s window on itself. The successor to the Film Advisory Board (1940), Films Division made documentaries, newsreels, shorts and animation films that recorded the steps the fledgling nation was taking. Also read: 1949: Lata Mangeshkar arrives as the voice of India.

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