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This episode of InterLinked to delves into the importance of the role of films in telling stories of truth in India. In discussion with Professor Nalamala Chandra Bhanu Murthy, the director of the upcoming movie “Bharathapuram”, a story based on the caste atrocities in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in the 1980’s, the episode looks at what telling a historical story through art in India may look like. In a country where oppression is often suppressed, art becomes of tremendous importance in conveying stories otherwise not told by society. The making of this art, be it of any kind, is therefore the theme of this episode.
By Center for New Economic StudiesThis episode of InterLinked to delves into the importance of the role of films in telling stories of truth in India. In discussion with Professor Nalamala Chandra Bhanu Murthy, the director of the upcoming movie “Bharathapuram”, a story based on the caste atrocities in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in the 1980’s, the episode looks at what telling a historical story through art in India may look like. In a country where oppression is often suppressed, art becomes of tremendous importance in conveying stories otherwise not told by society. The making of this art, be it of any kind, is therefore the theme of this episode.