University of Auckland

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