It will take time to rebuild the culture of quality cinema’

On May 2, the day before President Pranab Mukherjee gave away the 60th National Film Awards, seven directors and an actor-producer came together at a press conference in Delhi to fire another salvo in the ongoing battle to save independent cinema in India.A group of 60-odd filmmakers from across the country are spearheading a campaign for the creation of low-cost exhibition spaces for Indie films, both Hindi and regional, to showcase the plurality and cultural diversity of India and its cinema.The initial impetus for the Save Indie Cinema campaign came less than a year ago. . .

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