Smriti Mundhra, the creator of “Indian Matchmaking,” has launched a show called “The Romantics” on Netflix. “The intention was to look at the formative, most iconic films in Indian cinema...something that gives a glimpse into our industry.”
” on Netflix just in time for Valentine’s Day. The docuseries centers on a bastion of Hindi cinema, Yash Raj Films, which just released the smash hit “Pathaan.” Netflix releases the series day and date in India, the U.S. and around the world. And it is coming just as interest in films from the subcontinent are piquing international interest.Variety
“When I was in film school I studied all the auteurs of world cinema, but with the exception of Satyajit Ray there was nothing about Indian cinema,” she says. She got the keys to the Yash Raj vault and, with the company’s blessings, had access to home movies, archival stills, film footage and willing subjects. The four-part series not only features interviews with producers, directors, actors and Indian journalists about Yash Raj Films and its impact on Hindi cinema, but there is also a primer on surrounding events in India that affected films, including when the Indian government opened up the country to foreign goods.
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