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Bollywood Posters * pb

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Authors: Jerry Pinto et al.

Film posters of Bollywood have always had a long and glorious history, which is only now given the attention and recognition it deserves. This bold explosion of colour, form and typography tells the compelling story of Hindi cinema down the decades.

Thames and Hudson, 2008; 214 pp.; EN; index; ills. col; pb

pb € 25,90

Glamorous and provocative, the film posters of Bollywood have had a long and glorious history, which is only now being given the attention and recognition it richly deserves. This book a celebratory look at a stunning art form that has at last come into its own is a must-have for all cinema buffs and art lovers alike. On the streets of Mumbai, the film poster acts as an attractive, instant invitation to the pleasures of Bollywood, the largest film industry on the planet. It is also a dynamic fusion, where the worlds most democratic art form meets one of the most exciting movie genres known. The result? A bold, ever-changing explosion of colour, form and typography that weaves together to tell the compelling story of Hindi cinema down the decades.