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     • Films Division is the largest moving-image repository of Indian history. It took over from Film Advisory Board, a colonial organisation that was formed in 1940 to make propaganda films during the Second World War.
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   What is Films Division?

   • Films Division is the largest moving-image repository of Indian history. It took over from Film Advisory Board, a colonial organisation that was formed in 1940 to make propaganda films during the Second World War. In 1948, FD became the agency for filming the processes of decolonisation and nation-building.

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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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   What happened to Films Division?

   • Films Division, a government propaganda wing, became the nation’s biggest documentary producer. Its merger marks the end of an illustrious era in its history.

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

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   How many films are produced by Films Division?

   • The films division had produced over 8000 films since inception and about 5000 films are being made available for online purchase and downloads. In 2012 Films Division started a film club at Mumbai which screens films from archives.

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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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   Why is Films Division important?

   • With the state relentlessly pushing its productions and showing them at movie theatres before the screening of films, Films Division remained an integral part of the nation’s cinema-going experience for more than 50 years and provided a platform for Indian documentary filmmakers.

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   The Films Division of India (FDI), commonly referred as Films Division, was established in 1948 following the independence of India.

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   Aug 23, 2012 · 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.

5. everything.explained.today › Films_Division_of_IndiaFilms Division of India explained - Everything Explained Today

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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...

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   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.

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   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.

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   Rabindranath Tagore (1961), by Satyajit Ray

   Through the Eyes of a Painter (1967), by M. F. Hussain

   The House That Ananda Built(1968)

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   Films Division of India at the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

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   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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   • Foundation: 1948
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6. 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. In its archives, the Films Division of India holds more than 8000 titles on documentaries, short films and animation films.

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   Jul 13, 2023 · Films Division, a government propaganda wing, became the nation’s biggest documentary producer. Its merger marks the end of an illustrious era in its history.

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   The Films Division of India (FDI), commonly referred as Films Division, was established in 1948 following the independence of India.