This period was marked by films that addressed societal anxieties, feudal breakdowns, and the "masculine-dominant discourses" of the time. The Modern "New Wave" and Global Identity
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: A common colloquial term (derived from "Malayalam") used to refer to people or media from the South Indian state of Kerala. hj (Half-Joking) : An internet tone indicator This period was marked by films that addressed