The Indian Diaspora between the Self and the Other in Transnational Cinema
Journal: Dépôt Institutionnel de lUniversité de Tlemcen
Year: 2024

Movies serve as a potent medium for exploring history, authentic identities, ancestral roots, and cultural connections. The broad concept of cinema significantly influences various aspects of our global society. The Indian diaspora, notably showcased in Bollywood, introduces new values that sometimes generate divisions from Western perspectives due to the diaspora's transnational dimensions. The study focuses on how Indian Americans are depicted in popular Bollywood films within a global context