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Update: 2025-01-24
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Lawrence Liang explores the remarkable transformation of Indian cinema over four decades, from 1984 to 2024, as shaped by technological advances and cultural shifts. The narrative highlights how digital innovations, streaming platforms, and globalization have redefined storytelling, production, and audience engagement in Indian films. Liang, a Delhi-based professor working at the intersection of law, culture, and technology, provides a nuanced analysis of cinema's evolution, linking it to broader societal and technological trends.

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