Seventy per cent of India’s films made before 1950 are gone forever. Film Heritage Foundation founder Shivendra Singh Dungarpur is trying to save the rest. Not long ago, a food-delivery worker turned up at Mumbai’s Regal Cinema on a Thursday evening, caught a screening between shifts, and handed INR1,000 ($10.65) to the wife of Dungarpur....
Shivendra Singh Dungarpur on Saving India’s Film Past: ‘There’s Not a Single Moment When I’m Not Thinking About Cinema’
Naman Ramachandran·Variety··1 min readLimited
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