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3. 3. The word Bollywood is (obviously) a play on Hollywood, with the B coming from Bombay (now known as Mumbai), the center of the film world. It was a portrait photographer called Harischandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar who made Indian motion picture' history. His short reality film screened in 1899 was called The Wrestlers and was a simple recording of a local wrestling match. History of Bollywood
4. 4. History of Bollywood It was only after the turn of the century that Indian entertainment underwent a sea change when the Father of Indian Cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke, released his path breaking film of the Silent Era, Raja Harishchandra. The film, based on a mythological character, was released in 1913 and was Indias first full-length feature film. Yes, Bollywood had finally arrived!
5. 5. History of Bollywood The early 1920s saw the rise of several new production companies, and most films made during this era were either mythological or historical in nature. Imports from Hollywood, primarily action films, were well received by Indian audiences, and producers quickly began following suit. However, filmed versions of episodes from classics such asThe Ramayana and The Mahabharata still dominated throughout the decade.
6. 6. History of Bollywood The growth of technology and the excitement it generated the world over eventually gave birth of Indias first talking and singing film Alam Ara made by Ardeshir Irani and screened in Bombay in 1931. Finally, Indias actors had found a voice. They could talk, they could shout, they could even cry, and they could do one more thing sing for their audiences! It was a gift that remains the signature of the quintessential Hindi film to date.
7. 7. The 1930s and 1940s were tumultuous times: India was buffeted by the Great Depression, World War II, the Indian independence movement, and the violence of the Partition. Most Bollywood films were unabashedly escapist, but there were also a number of filmmakers who tackled tough social issues, or used the struggle for Indian independence as a backdrop for their plots. Bandhan, Devdas, Joymati, Dunia Mane na was the famouse films. History of Bollywood
8. 8. Following India's independence, the period from the late 1940s to the 1960s is regarded by film historians as the "Golden Age" of Hindi cinema. The historical and mythological stories of the past were now being replaced by social-reformist films, which turned an often critical eye on such social practices as the dowry system , polygamy and prostitution. While commercial Hindi cinema was thriving, the 1950s also saw the emergence of a new Parallel Cinema movement. Early examples of Hindi films in this movement include Chetan Anands Neecha Nagar (1946) and Do Bigha zamin. History of Bollywood
9. 9. History of Bollywood The Raj Kapoor films Awaara (1951) and Shree 420 (1955). These films expressed social themes mainly dealing with working-class urban life in India; Awaara presented the city as both a nightmare and a dream, while Pyaasa critiqued the unreality of city life.
10. 10. Some of the most critically acclaimed Hindi films of all time were produced during this period. Examples include the Guru Dutt films Pyaasa (1957) and Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959). Some of the most famous epic films of Hindi cinema were also produced at the time, including Mehboob Khans Mother India (1957), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. History of Bollywood
11. 11. The 1960s was the golden decade in the history of the Indian cinema. It was a brilliant decade with so many talented actors and actresses, directors and musicians, singers and songwriters. The songs, the cinematography, the arrival of color to the movies. Mughal-e-Azam had released on 5 August 1960 it broke box office records in India, and became the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time, a distinction it held for 15 years. The accolades awarded to the film include one National Film Award and three Filmfare Awards. Raj Kapoor's Sangam. Also it was the decade of suspense thrillers with movies like Bees Saal Baad, Gumnaam, and Teesri Manzil. Some of the best Bollywood movies from 1960s are: History of Bollywood
12. 12. Modern cinema In the late 1960s and early 1970s, romance movies and action films starred actors like Rajesh Khanna and Dharmendra, and actresses like Sharmila Tagore, Mumtaz, Leena Chandavarkar and Helen. Amitabh Bachchan, the star known for his angry young man . The 1970s thus saw the rise of commercial cinema in the form of enduring films such as Sholay (1975), which solidified Amitabh Bachchans position as a lead actor man roles.
13. 13. The films made during the 1970s also saw the growth of the Indian music style, and emergence of famous playback singers and music directors such as Kishore Kumar, R.D. Burman and most importantly Amitabh Bachchan as India's daunting superstar. The important film from 1975 was Deewar, Don And Muqaddar ka Sikandar done great business on box office. History of Bollywood
14. 14. The 1980s saw the rise of several woman directors such as Aparna Sen, Prema Karnath and Meera Nair. It was also the decade when sultry siren Rekha wooed audiences with her stunning performance in Umrao Jaan (1981). In fact, the '80s go down in history as the decade when four adult- certified films topped the years, whether because of sex (Ram Teri Ganga Maili), violence (Aaj Ki Awaz, Hukumat) or the supernatural element (Nagina)! Adult films automatically curtail a big chunk of viewers, but this was really an amazing and mysterious paradox! History of Bollywood
15. 15. History of Bollywood During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the pendulum swung back toward family- centric romantic musicals with the success of such films as Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988),Maine Pyar Kiya (1989), Dil (1990), Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (1994) and Kuch kuch hota hai(1994), Raja hindustani(1994), Dil to Pagal hai(1996). actors (such as Aamir Khan,Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan) and actresses (such as Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, Juhi Chawla) started their work .
16. 16. The 1990s decade produced some the most memorable Hindi films. It was the Golden era of bollywood Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is the film was declared an "All- time Blockbuster" and became the biggest Bollywood hit of the year, as well as one of the biggest Bollywood hits ever.The film won 10 Filmfare Awards, the most for a single film at that time, and won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. History of Bollywood
17. 17. The 2000s saw a growth in Bollywood's popularity across the world. This led the nation's filmmaking to new heights in terms of production values, cinematography and innovative story lines as well as technical advances in areas such as special effects and animation. Some of the largest production houses, among them Yash Raj Films andDharma Productions were the producers of new modern films.Some popular films of the decade were Lagaan (2001) Koi... Mil Gaya (2003), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003),Dhoom(2004), Dhoom 2 (2006), Krrish (2006), and Jab We Met (2007). These films starred established actors. However, the mid-2000s also saw the rise of popular actors like Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Abhishek Bachchan, as well as actresses like Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, Aishwarya Rai, Kareena Kapoor, and Priyanka Chopra. History of Bollywood
18. 18. Today Indian audiences expect full value for their money, with a good entertainer generally referred to as paisa vasool, (literally, "money's worth").Songs and dances, love triangles, comedy and dare- devil thrills are all mixed up in a three- hour extravaganza with an intermission. They are called masala films, after the Hindi word for a spice mixture. Like masalas, these movies are a mixture of many things such as action, comedy, romance and so on.. And then back to back blockbuster movies came on box-office and done the a lot business Rang de Basanti(2006), Chak de India(2007), 3 Idiots(2009), Dabangg(2010). History of Bollywood
19. 19. The Era of Indian films are totally changed in decade of 2000s. This phase introduced a lot of technical advancements in the ways movies are made. Romance was still the main theme. Comedy movies were also a hit in this phase.From Koi Mil Gaya(2003) till Ra.One(2011) ,Chennai Express(2013) and now pK (2014). Ra.One is a 2011 Indian science fiction superhero film directed by Anubhav Sinha, and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Arjun Rampal,Kareena Kapoor, Armaan Verma, Shahana Goswami and Tom Wu in pivotal roles. The post-production involved 3-D conversion and the application of visual effects, the latter being recognised as a technological breakthrough among Indian films. The film subsequently won a number of awards for its technical aspects, notably one National Film Award, one Filmfare Award and four International Indian Film Academy Awards. Prime Focus carried out the film's 3-D conversion,with London-based colorist Richard Fearon performing the color grading.Red Chillies VFX partnered with a number of visual effects studios around the world, and undertook the incorporation of the visual effects under the supervision of Jeffrey Kleiser.Nvidia provided the information technology based software utilised for the effects,while Edwark Quirk supervised over the computer-generated imagery used in the film.Resul Pookutty was responsible for the film's sound design. This movie was the most highest budget movie of all the time Production Cost: (Rs) 137,00,00,000 ($) 27,500,000,. A lot of movies were shot abroad in this phase. History of Bollywood
20. 20. Barfi! is a 2012 Indian Romantic comedy- drama film directed, written and co-produced by Anurag Basu. Set in the 1970s, the film depicts the story of Murphy "Barfi" Johnson (a mute and deaf man from Darjeeling) and his relationships with two women, Shruti and Jhilmil (who is autistic). Internationally, Barfi earned around 124 million (US$1.9 million) in its opening weekend. Ranbir Kapoor played the role of a deaf and mute man in the film. According to Kapoor, he took inspiration from screen legends such as the Academy Award winning actor,Roberto Benigni, Charlie Chaplin and his grandfather Raj Kapoor The film was a major box-office success, becoming one of the Highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2012in India and overseas, and was declared a "Super Hit" after its three-week run by Box Office India. The film went on to gross 1.75 billion (US$27 million) worldwide. History of Bollywood
21. 21. Jab Tak Hai Jaan is a 2012 Indian Romantic Drama film directed by Yash Chopra and written and produced by Aditya Chopra under their production banner, Yash Raj Films. It features Shahrukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma in lead roles. It opened well at the box office, and Box Office India declared the film a "hit" in India and a "blockbuster" overseas.Jab Tak Hai Jaan emerged as the third-highest- grossing Bollywood film overseas at that time, after 3 Idiots and My Name Is Khan (2010). The film won four Filmfare Awards, five Zee Cine Awards and two Colors Screen Awards. Jab Tak Hai Jaan received several marketing and business awards for its overseas performance, promotions, distribution and music. History of Bollywood
22. 22. Ek Tha Tiger (English: Once There was a Tiger) is a 2012 Indian Romantic action spy thriller film, directed by Kabir Khan and produced by Aditya Chopra of Yash Raj Films. It stars Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in the lead role.The film opened to extremely strong box office collections[8] and Box Office India declared it a "All time Blockbuster". It was one of the most successful of Yash Raj Films' releases and was the second Bollywood film to gross over 3 billion(US$47 million) worldwide with a gross of 3.35 billion (US$53 million), History of Bollywood
23. 23. Krrish 3 is a 2013 Bollywood Superhero Science Fiction film produced and directed by Rakesh Roshan.It is the third film in the Krrish series following Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and Krrish (2006). The film stars Hrithik Roshan, Vivek Oberoi, Priyanka Chopra, and Kangna Ranaut in the lead roles. the visual effects, and the cinematography; criticism has been directed to the music provided by composer and the director's brother Rajesh Roshan, the story and screenplay. The film was reportedly made on a budget of 1.15 billion.Red Chillies VFX, a sub- division of Shahrukh Khans motion picture production banner Red Chillies Entertainment, worked on the special effects worth 260 million (US$4.1 million) for Krrish 3.The filming process was completed in June 2012, and then the VFX team started their work. History of Bollywood
24. 24. Happy New Year is a 2014 Indian Action- heist comedy film directed by Farah Khan and produced by Gauri Khan under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment. The film has an Ensemble cast, which includes Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood, Vivaan Shah and Jackie Shroff. Happy New Year had a bumper opening on day one, setting new record by collecting around 400 million (US$6.3 million) nett, according to Box Office India, making it the first Bollywood film to reach the figure for a single day. History of Bollywood
25. 25. PK is a 2014 Indian satirical science fiction comedy drama film.The film was directed by Rajkumar Hirani, produced by Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and written by Hirani and Abhijat Joshi.The film stars Aamir Khan in the title role with Anushka Sharma,Sushant Singh Rajput, Boman Irani, Saurabh Shukla, and Sanjay Dutt in supporting roles. In Pakistan, PK had grossed 18 crore (US$1.7 million) as of 10 January 2015. Now pkis all set to create history in the Bollywood history by entering the 300 crore club by the end of its 3rd Sunday run. PK, so far, has collected 326 crores net at the Domestic Box Office, which takes its Gross total to 470c. And on the overseas front, the movie has earned 156 c gross, that takes its Worldwide gross business to 626 crores at the Box Office. The film opened in 22 international markets during its opening weekend and grossed $28.7 million placing at the worldwide box office behind The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and Gone with the Bullets. In North America, the film set an opening weekend record with $3.75 million (previously held by Dhoom 3) placing at the box office. History of Bollywood
26. 26. The Stunning Personalities History of Bollywood Amir Khan Salman Khan Amitab Bachan Shahrukh Khan Madhuri Dixit