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   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. filmsdivision.nfdcindia.com › about-usAbout us | Films Division

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   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.

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4. frontline.thehindu.com › arts-and-culture › cinemaFilms Division: A repository of the history of India - Frontline

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   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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   Aug 23, 2012 · 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.

6. frontline.thehindu.com › arts-and-culture › cinema1948: Films Division of India formed - Frontline

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   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.

7. scholars.hkbu.edu.hk › en › publicationsThe Films Division of India, 1948-1964: The early days and ...

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   DEPREZ, C 2013, ' The Films Division of India, 1948-1964: The early days and the influence of the british documentary film tradition ', Film History: An International Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 149-173.

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   What is Films Division of India?

   • 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.

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   When did the films division of India start?

   • This article investigates the Films Division of India from its creation in 1948 until the death of the country's first independent prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, in 1964.

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   What was the purpose of the Indian Films Division?

   • The documentaries, the Indian news reviews and reels began to focus on the freedom movement as well as massive infrastructure projects, heavy industries, employment generation, education, and building of dams. All the ideals and dreams of the government found reflection in the films that Films Division produced.

   Films Division: A repository of the history of India - Frontline

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   How did documentary films grow in India?

   • The story of the growth of documentary films in India began with the establishment of Films Division (FD), essentially the government’s propaganda wing, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, in 1948.

   Films Division: A repository of the history of India - Frontline

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   What films did Films Division produce?

   • Although Films Division was primarily a propaganda machine, its animated shorts such as Ek Chidiya, Anek Chidiyan were classics. It also produced several extraordinary documentaries such as Mani Kaul’s Siddheshwar i and M.F. Husain’s Through the Eyes of a Painter. Also read: India at 75: Epochal moments from the 1940s

   1948: Films Division of India formed - Frontline - The Hindu

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   Where did Films Division come from?

   • Films Division’s origin can be traced to 1940, when the Imperial Department of Information in Delhi set up the Film Advisory Board (FAB), and the British documentary filmmaker Alexander Shaw was brought over to oversee British government propaganda films as the Second World War raged on.

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9. www.academia.edu › 8536383 › Curious_Case_of_theCurious Case of the Films Division: Some Annotations on the ...

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   This essay is on the workings of the Films Division of India (FD) in the first two decades since its establishment in 1948. It brings together a variety of writings – various Film Enquiry Commission Reports, writings by Indian and international documentary filmmakers, technicians, script writers, film critics, directors and officers in the FD, along with filmmakers from the Bombay and other ...