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The Slow Rise, Steady Reach Of Indie Films in India: 'Sabar Bonda' To 'Humans In The Loop' and 'Bad Girl'
For independent cinema in India, distribution remains limited to tier-1 cities, though growing demand extends show runs.
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Lights, Camera, Scoop: How 'Homebound' Won September Oscar Submission Race; Into 'Sabar Bonda's Big Marketing Swing
The Hollywood Reporter India's weekly column 'Lights, Camera, Scoop' unravels the behind-the-scenes madness of the big Bollywood machinery.
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'Humans In The Loop': How Aranya Sahay’s Indie Film Darling Cracked Its Commercial Release with Kiran Rao
Aranya Sahay’s debut feature, after a year of grassroots screenings, charts a rare path for an independent Indian film, blending AI, parenthood, and community-driven distribution
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