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Sound Cultures in Indian Cinema
The Media Lab : Jadavpur University

 

Collections


Speaking of Talkies


Description

A collection of articles, reviews, notes, write-ups etc related to the talkie phenomenon that started in the early 1930s.


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Theory and Practice of Sound


Description

A collection of items concerning the 'theory and practice of sound' in talkies, contributed by sound technicians like Wilford Deming Jr., inventors…


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Admin


Talkie Stars


Description

Items pertaining to the talkie stars of the nineteen thirties are housed in this collection.


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Admin


Sound Recording Systems


Description

This collection contains advertisements and articles on talkie sound recording systems, including both the variable area and the variable density…


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Admin


Sound Reproduction Systems


Description

This collection contains articles and advertisements of sound projection systems in use from the 1930s.


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Admin


Talkie Studios in India


Description

Items that describe and discuss the situation and function of talkie studios in India.


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Admin


Cinema Houses in India


Description

This collection puts together snippets of news and advertisements of the cinema houses in the many provinces in India in the 1930s.


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Admin


Advertising the Talkies


Description

This collection houses publicity issues of the talkies from the thirties.


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Admin


Film Clips


Description

Film clips from Indian talkies of the 1930s are housed here.


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Admin


Miscellaneous


Description

Miscellaneous items with far removed yet palpable connections with one or the other aspect of cinema.


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Admin


Talkie Distribution in the 1930s


Description

Items that throw light on the talkie distribution networks and dynamics in the 1930s are gathered in this collection.


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Admin


Talkie Equipment


Description

A collection of items related to miscellaneous talkie apparatus, primary among which is the talkie camera and the film stock. Besides these,…


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Admin


Prelude to Talkies


Description

Items in this collection are on the silent era and the early breakthroughs in sound technology for talkies.


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Admin


Film Music


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