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Bollywood and globalization: the global power of popular Hindi cinema

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Bollywood movies have gained global prominence in the past decade as discussed by the authors, and movies such as Three Idiots have won both popularity and critical acclaim in many places around the world, such as India, USA, UK, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and USA.
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The soft power of popular cinema: the case of India

TL;DR: The authors examines the global imprint of Bollywood as an instrument of soft power and suggests that the globalisation of the country's popular cinema aided by a large diaspora has created possibilities of promoting India's public diplomacy.
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A national cinema’s transnational aspirations? Considerations on “Bollywood”

TL;DR: A transnational approach might speak to a salutary universal cultural humanism in films, but it risks flattening cinematic storytelling, distinctive esthetics, and the particularity of cultural tropes integral to cinema historiography.
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Reinventing “Many Voices”: MacBride and a Digital New World Information and Communication Order

TL;DR: The MacBride Commission report was arguably one of the most significant multilateral interventions in the history of international communication as mentioned in this paper, and it has been argued that the global media evolved into a more democratic system, demonstrating greater diversity of views and viewpoints.
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Transformations in destination texture: Curry and Bollywood romance in the Swiss Alps:

Szilvia Gyimóthy
- 10 May 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take heterogeographical approaches to understand Bollywood-induced destination transformations in Switzerland, where the authors consider the theoretical field of mediatized mobility.
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The soft power of popular cinema: the case of India

TL;DR: The authors examines the global imprint of Bollywood as an instrument of soft power and suggests that the globalisation of the country's popular cinema aided by a large diaspora has created possibilities of promoting India's public diplomacy.
Journal ArticleDOI

A national cinema’s transnational aspirations? Considerations on “Bollywood”

TL;DR: A transnational approach might speak to a salutary universal cultural humanism in films, but it risks flattening cinematic storytelling, distinctive esthetics, and the particularity of cultural tropes integral to cinema historiography.
Journal ArticleDOI

Reinventing “Many Voices”: MacBride and a Digital New World Information and Communication Order

TL;DR: The MacBride Commission report was arguably one of the most significant multilateral interventions in the history of international communication as mentioned in this paper, and it has been argued that the global media evolved into a more democratic system, demonstrating greater diversity of views and viewpoints.
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Transformations in destination texture: Curry and Bollywood romance in the Swiss Alps:

Szilvia Gyimóthy
- 10 May 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take heterogeographical approaches to understand Bollywood-induced destination transformations in Switzerland, where the authors consider the theoretical field of mediatized mobility.