Cinema - The True Reflector Of Society

They are indeed optimists, who know that cinemasfilm "Premistha" is based on true and real love story
are the true reflectors of society. From origin, cinemasgives a lucid view of two lovers that prevails in the
act as the mirrors & simulate incidents thatsociety. These films include the natural social aspects
happen in society. Cinemas give not only recreation,such as student's behavior in colleges, enjoyment by
entertainment but also create awareness, educationstudents in colleges.
and enthrall millions of people across the nation aboutIn Tollywood, that too in latest trendz we cannot
the hidden aspects of the society & socialexpect a cinema without college environment, here
prospect.also cinema reflects the societal aspects. The respect
"A cinema stands for humanism, tolerance, for reason,that the Indians show towards customs traditions and
for progress, for adventures of ideas and for theculture are truly reflected in many cinemas traditions
search of communal truth and reflects social aspects."& culture are truly reflected in many cinemas such
The earliest film of the world presented on screenas "Dheerga Sumangalibava." Generally when one
named "La sortie des quvriers de l'usine Lumiere" is acomes across the telugu cinemas they first reminicise
true reflector of a factual story that happened in Paristhe sentiments, attachments that truly exist and
which was directed by Lumiere Bros. The cinema inpracticed in society. The cinema "Mayuri" a true
the world has remained a myth, inspite of the fact ofreflection of a great dancer of Indian society who
reflecting the society, a stage came to film makersloses her leg in an accident, using an artificial jaipur leg
overcome the barrier by taking the trouble to matchshe strives to excel in the field of dance and finally
cinema stories close to society. "Cinemas in areaches her destination - reflects Indian communal
community are like windows which look out onconfidence. "Thought is greater than armies, thoughts
broader, richer & deeper things of life."are more powerful than fighting men, their beginnings
As all oriental societies, the Indian society too has beenare feeble but their effect is mighty. These thoughts
nourished on societal facts from mythology. Extractsare shaped & sculptured through cinemas to
from mythology closely related to happenings ofreach the thoughts & expectations of onlookers."
society provide enough opportunities for the audienceThe tremendous and fundamental fact of cinemas is
to exercise their originality, imagination & fantasy.essential integration, actors' performance. Social unity
Great pioneer personalities such as Jamshadji Madanthroughout the ages. A cinema is one which earnestly
also took certain historical facts of society whiledesires to spread knowledge & wisdom.
making cinemas which had already audience. "WorldYouth of India are the heirs apparent of this vast and
War II" a great movie with excellent momentumdiverse nation who are guided & educated
started to emerge as genre particularly on thethrough cinema. Individual's interests and qualities in
subjects culture, heritage of the society of that times.social functions are reflected through the cinema. We
Every community of the world has got its own peculiarmust praise those cinemas which are treading the right
social traditions, which denotes psychological makeup,paths. As the media scenario in India has undergone
social concepts and made of social behavior whichspectacular changes since independence, it resulted in
are captured and explored by cinemas through outhighly effective & efficient creation of cinemas.
world. Many cinemas use past great politicalCinemas act as leisure in the electronic era. Happiness
personalities for raising their momentum. "Alluri Sitais an inner state of cinema, beauty of a cinema comes
Rama Raju" a film by super star Krishna was made tofrom grace and simplicity.
release in more than 100 countries with differentGreat reformers, pioneers painfully realized the deep
languages gives a conducive personality whorooted social problems, evils of Indian society and
sacrificed his life in achieving independence reflectsmade them to disappear through cinema education to
Indian societal scene. Relevance of many greatcertain extent. Cinemas acts as the shield of Achilles in
scholastic people's thoughts today is coming trueprotecting the individual and societal interests. The
through the world of cinema that reflects ancientsocial values, the cultural aspects of true and spiritual
& modern societal facts. "Cinema must alternateIndia are exposed through the success stories of
between revolution and consolidation; it is the function"Monsoon Wedding" and "Gandhi" are highlighted and
of society to supply this dynamic element." The cinemaemphasized in many movies. Global avenues have
such as "Titanic" which has its record in wreckage ofbeen opened to explore society through cinema. "The
ship is also a social & accidental phenomena.aim of cinematic progress should be a marriage
World's least expensive film named "The shatteredbetween ancient Indian thoughts and modern scientific
illusion" is also a natural phenomena of the society thatendeavor based on observation in search of societal
includes spectacular scenes of ship beingtruth."
overwhelmed by a storm that took place near VictorialOne of the leading characteristics of the cinema of the
islands practically. Bollywood cinema such as "Mangalnew era is the abundance of its output. The modern
Pandae", Ameerkhan as hero reflects the social,age has witnessed a phenomenal rise in cinemas as
cultural, spiritual, communal aspects of Hindu mythologythey are very near to the society. The main motive
before Indian Independence.behind the creation of a movie is to enable the society
The sole reason behind the success of "Gadar" andto societal facts. Movies with highly technology
"Lagaan" was the element of patriotism. People oforiented sci-fi movies also depict the future society.
society supported Ameerkhan and Sunny Deol in theirFilms such as "Extraterrestrials","Independence Day"
patriotic roles and showered encomium on both thefrom spiel berg gives mesmersing futuristic society
movies. The degree of integration of inner coherencebefore audience. The latest technological
and strength is closely bonded with cinemas.developments, mechanical and electronic devise are
Coherence in a cinema refers to unity of theme.also reflected and used in creation of creative films
Cinema is one of the significant factor, that generates,such as "Die Another Day", "Mission Impossible II" and
promotes and visualizes smoother national feeling, is"The Stealth" etc., Even though most of the movies
based on national societal endurance. Cinemas canreleased have fallen like nine pins at the box office
accelerate the economy, the increase of efficiencycinema directors dare to create movies that closely
and promotion of welfare in modern society. Arelates to society.
socio-culture, whether diverse or homogeneous, is aThe changes in the world from inner and outer limits,
product of many interrelated facts, which can besociety to spirituality, from wearing to tearing, from the
reflected using cinema. "A cinema cannot progress if itdazzling kingdom of nature to microscopic galaxy of
merely imitates entertainment; what builds a success isscience, from rich to poor, from belly dancing to bell
creative, inventive and vital activity of society."ringing, what not every thing most extraordinary
Tollywood movies such as "Annamayya" reflects theIn an extraordinary society are reflected through
life history of great telugu prolific writer namedcinemas excitingly, entertainingly and enlighteningly using
Annamayya who is disciple of "Lord Venkateswara",high modern technical, gadgets & marvelous
latest movie "Sri Ramadasu" also mirrors the truescripts, we may expect even more societal aspects
social and cultural aspects of "Kancharla Gopanna"that will be reflected in the cinemas around the globe. It
popularly known as "Bhakta Ramadasu." Many films inneeds vital creative inputs to satisfy the demands of
Tollywood are extracted from the real stories thatthe audience as well as cadres for future years, The
happened in society. The best quote, saying "Padamatisuccess of these movies will still increase value based
Sandhya Ragam" a telugu film which takes place ineducation, qualitative knowledge, quantitative
America, gives a true & actual societal, cultural,development through out global society.
economical aspects of Hindu people. Another recent