An advert in the manner of a letter composed by Mayashanker Thacker & Co., the distributors of Sharda Movietone with offices in Bombay, Lahore, Calcutta, Bangalore and Mombasa. The letter brings to light the feats of Bhogilal K.M Dave of Sharda…

Advertisements of film Imperial Film Co.’s Sulochana featuring Sulochana and D. Billimoria emphasized their swadeshi nature and their independence from foreign aid .

Wilford Deming Jr.’s write up on the situation of talkie production in India in 1932 is reproduced from ‘American Cinematographer’ in Cinema Vision India. The initial reconnaissance of the studios in India, Deming states, gave him…

B.D Garga writes about the making of Imperial Film Co.’s ‘Alam Ara’, the first talkie produced in India and his conversations with Ardeshir Irani, the director. Irani mentions his inspiration as Universal’s ‘Show…