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250. Bollywood Cinema Showcards: Indian Film Art From the 1950s to 1980s

September 7, 2011

2011 has been declared the “Year of India in Canada” – celebrate with “Bollywood Cinema Showcards: Indian Film Art from the 1950s to the 1980s.” The ROM presents an array of vintage Bollywood cinema showcards and other forms of film advertising, assembled for the first time in our country! Local artisans have created vivid interpretations of scenes from several Bollywood films using a combination of photo collage and hand painting.

Bollywood Cinema Showcards

Over 100 showcards are on display at the ROM; admission to this exhibit is free with entrance to the museum. For more information, go to www.rom.on.ca/bollywood/exhibition.php.