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No kidding : comics and their heroes
- Title
- No kidding : comics and their heroes / directed by Nikhil Titus.
- Publication
- Mumbai : School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moving image | Request in advance | DVD | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Speaking with several pioneers of the Indian comic book industry the film attempts to understand the personal ideologies and social histories that come to influence their work and brought with it admiration across the nation. The film takes a varied approach to the idea of the comic book hero and by using archival footage, comics, comic artists, fans and cultural theorists attempts to pull together a continuous thread between their narratives and the questions posed by the film maker.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Note
- Copyright notice on screen: School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences.
- "This project has been supported by the early career fellowship (2010-11)."--Title frames.
- Summary taken from the container.
- Credits (note)
- Writing, Arnab Mukherjee, Nikhil Titus; camera & production, Arnab Mukherjee; animation, K.V. Nagesh.
- Language (note)
- English and Hindi; with English subtitles.
- LCCN
- 2014362177
- OCLC
- ocn958866261
- 958866261
- SCSB-8779389
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries