Indian Cinema is true representation of the Indian Society. Bollywood being such an extensive and well known industry couldn’t ward off the social pressure on it. The gender bias is quite evident in the industry. Though there has been variety in terms of content in accordance to the changing times but the big screen treats …
Why are Mothers Stereotyped in Bollywood?
Bollywood has always loved Stereotypes using staying true to the Indian society excuse. It seems the movies favorite being the gender roles. It has been interpreted clearly in many movies over the years. It has been hammered in the minds of people that males are superior in every aspect onscreen as well as in real …
Why does Bollywood stereotype the portrayal of women in films?
Cinema is believed to entertain, take the audience to a world which is different from the reality. Cinema is popular media designed for mass consumption which plays a key role in molding opinions, constructing images and reinforcing dominant cultural values. Characters, Situations and Plots have largely driven by stereotypical ideologies. Indian films top the list …