Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid

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In Indian Cinema in the Time of Celluloid, Ashish Rajadhyaksha arguesthat any exploration of the social uses to which cinema is put in a place like Indiacan only make sense if it transforms our understanding of cinema itself. Taking ashis timeframe the era of celluloid, which is also marked by public experiences ofspectatorship and uses of cinema by the state, Rajadhyaksha examines three momentsof crisis for the Indian State in which cinema played a central role.