Bollywood is For Lovers

155: Sad Songs Say So Much: Qala and Amar Singh Chamkila

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We are belting our hearts out with two Netflix features on the turbulent lives of popular singers. 

Show notes:

  • Straight-to-streaming films are legit now
  • Qala
  • Comparison to Amadeus
  • Halloween VI: Hell Hath No Fury, Stree and Bulbbul with Matthew Stepanic
  • Elvis and Norah Jones
  • Style over substance
    • INTERVAL ("Baaja" from Amar Singh Chamkila)

    • Dil-Luminati Tour
    • Wee Book Inn
    • Amar Singh Chamkila
    • Amar Singh Chamkila
    • Comparisons to western hip hop
    • The Mr. Holland's Opus problem
    • Jodi
    • The use of archival images
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