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Try to understand feature films and documentaries do have distinct differences in style, content and audience even as the lines between them often blur. Feature films are made to entertain the audience and give people an escape while as documentaries are meant to inform, to confront people with reality and sometimes to promote a point of view. All said and done, ‘Haider’ is somewhat a mixture of the two...is close to reality in Kashmir of mid-1990s. Of all post-1990 Bollywood movies set in the Valley. Yes, it also seeks to convey gun is no solution, only stirs up ‘intiqaam’ (revenge). A political message, indeed! But as was rightly put by a friend ‘no movie can fully reflect the pain Kashmir and its people have gone through.
Posted on: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:05:46 +0000

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