Description
- Print length: 536 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Penguin Viking
- Publication date: 15 September 2025
- Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3 x 2 cm
- ISBN-10: 0143472097
- ISBN-13: 978-0143472094
Availability: In Stock
The Maker of Filmmakers: The Inspiring Biography of Jagat Murari & How FTII Changed Indian Cinema | The Vision Behind India’s Greatest Actors, Directors & Storytellers
SKU: 9780143472094
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Discover the inspiring story behind India’s cinematic revolution in ‘The Maker of Filmmakers: The Inspiring Biography of Jagat Murari’. This captivating book unveils how Jagat Murari, mentored by Orson Welles, returned to post-war India to build the iconic Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). Explore the vision and dedication that shaped legendary actors, directors, and storytellers like Shabana Azmi and Jaya Bachchan, who propelled Bollywood and the Indian New Wave. Through intimate access to diaries and over 100 interviews, Radha Chadha reveals the ‘secret formula’ of a visionary who transformed Indian cinema into a global powerhouse. A must-read for film enthusiasts and history buffs, exploring ambition, adversity, and artistic brilliance.
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