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27. Comparison
Mainstream Cinema
1. Utopian/Ideal world
2. Limited Subjects
3. One point of view
4. Establish Stereotype
5. Female Sexuality is a
taboo
Parallel Cinema
1. Real world
2. A wider subject range
3. Contradic>ons & mul>ple
views
4. Challenge stereotype, show
mul>plicity of the real life
5. Female sexuality is addressed
29. Few Parallel Films
1983 Arth Mahesh Bham Extra-marital affair
and unfaithful
spouse
1995 Bandit Queen Shekhar Kapur Rape, Sexual abuse,
Caste system, Child
marriage
1998 Fire Deepa Mehta Homosexuality,
infidelity and
infer>lity
2001 Daman Kalpana Lazmi Domes>c &marital
violence
2005 Water Deepa Mehta
Widow pros>tu>on,
child marriage and
widowhood
30. Biwi No. 1 Vs. Arth
• Category
• Subject & its treatment
• Portrayal of Female lead
• Portrayal of the Male lead
• Portrayal of the ‘Other Woman’
• Stereotypes
• Symbols
• Male Gaze
• Women’s agency
Compare these two movies based on the
criteria given below: