The portrayal of sex scenes in Bollywood movies has traditionally been conservative due to India’s cultural norms and the censorship guidelines imposed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Unlike Hollywood, explicit sex scenes are rare, and filmmakers often resort to suggestive rather than graphic depictions of intimacy (fx using songs and dances). Suggestion… Continue reading Sex in Bollywood Movies. Portraying Indian Intimacy.
Bollywood
What is Bollywood? Introduction to Hollywood in Mumbai.
Bollywood is the nickname for India’s Hindi-language film industry, based primarily in Mumbai (formerly Bombay). It’s one of the largest centers of film production in the world. Bollywood movies are known for their colorful, dramatic storytelling, often including song and dance sequences. These films usually feature stories about love, action, drama, and sometimes comedy, catering… Continue reading What is Bollywood? Introduction to Hollywood in Mumbai.
How Long Does It Take To Make A Bollywood Movie?
The typical Bollywood movie takes 30 days to six months to shoot in total, and 30—to 60-day production schedules are becoming increasingly common. That said, every production varies based on how many set-ups and locations the script requires. If the film includes special effects, that can also require more coordination in production and add time… Continue reading How Long Does It Take To Make A Bollywood Movie?