Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently spoke on the "Armchair Expert" podcast, hosted by Hollywood actors Dax Shepard and Monica Padman, about her decision to move to Hollywood after spending almost two decades in Hindi cinema. Priyanka stated that filmmakers in India were "not casting" her, and she needed a break from the exhausting politics of the industry. Priyanka explained that … [Read more...] about Priyanka Chopra Jonas states that she relocated to the US due to being marginalized in the Hindi film industry
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Dancing a fine line: women in Bollywood
The position of female performers in Bollywood films’ big dance numbers is the focus of new research at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Bollywood is a multi-million-dollar industry with huge cultural influence and popularity worldwide. Dr. Kooshna Gupta, Faculty of Arts, examined how the dance item in these movies became big business. The ‘item dance’, one of the … [Read more...] about Dancing a fine line: women in Bollywood