University of Basel

Department of
Social Sciences

FilmInd | The Indian film industry as a driver of new socio-economic connections between India and Europe

FilmInd is an international research project funded by EqUIP (EU-India Platform for Social Sciences and Humanities) which aims to support collaboration between Europe and India. The research consortium consists of University of Basel (Switzerland), Jawaharlal Nehru University (India), Novia University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Adam Mickiewicz University (Poland), Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Slovenia) and is coordinated by the University of Basel. The project lasts from January 2019 to December 2022.

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Summary

Project in Brief

The Indian film industry is becoming more present in Europe by using many European locations as film-shooting destinations and also by increased popularity of Indian films among European audiences. The research project will observe the site of film production processes and the context of film reception among different audiences. more

Zusammenfassung

Die indische Filmindustrie wird zunehmend präsent in Europa; sowohl durch die Nutzung vieler europäischer Locations für Dreharbeiten, als auch durch die steigende Beliebtheit indischer Filme beim europäischen Publikum. 

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