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Neha Bhatia👩🏻‍🏫
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Yufe4 Postdoc Fellow in Film and Media Industries Studies at University of Antwerp | India’s Transnational Production Culture for Independent Cinema | Former UCalgary & JNU Researcher
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#SCMS25 in Chicago was exhausting but absolutely worth it! I was jet lagged and stressed about all the immigration chaos around US travel. Many thanks to colleagues whose support made the experience so much better!
April 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Politics and business at Berlin and Rotterdam film festivals, India’s new mega streamer and Singapore says goodbye to another cinema..
Berlin & Rotterdam; India’s JioHotstar; Singapore Cinema Contraction
Not surprisingly, given current events in the US and Europe, politics weighed heavily on this year’s Berlin and Rotterdam film festivals.
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February 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Met Payal Kapadia, director of ‘All We Imagine as Light’ as she returned to IFFR, where her film’s journey began. Kapadia recently made history winning the Grand Prix at Cannes. An exciting moment, since my PhD research was on India’s international co-production culture beyond Bollywood. #iffr2025
February 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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My open access article: "Exploring Netflix myths: Towards more media industry studies and empirical research in studying video-on-demand" in Critical Studies in Television journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
December 2, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Excited for the Saturday screening of ‘Bad Girl’ at #IFFR2025. #postdoc
January 30, 2025 at 1:23 PM
For Spring is not far behind. 😉
Tulips have officially arrived in Netherlands! 🌷
January 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Here’s some Indian box office analysis to take your mind off the impending catastrophe in Washington today. Why has Bollywood failed to return to its former glory since the pandemic, while Telugu films are topping the box office?

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India Box Office 2024: Why Are Hindi Films Struggling While Telugu Triumphs?
Looking in general at the film industries that have recovered at the box office since the pandemic, and those that are still struggling, it does seem that the more established production hubs of Holly...
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January 20, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Gearing up for IFFR 2025! Thrilled to have secured tickets for ‘All We Imagine as Light’ —India’s international co-production film making waves worldwide. Also excited to watch the Tamil film ‘Bad Girl’ in the Tiger Competition. #IFFR2025
January 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Sunrise in Netherlands 🌞
January 13, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Revising on paper is always a game changer! It offers a fresh perspective on my observations, structure and arguments. Plus, it’s sunny in otherwise grey Dutch weather, which helped me find the motivation to revise— and hopefully, resubmit for publication soon! #MSCA #YUFE #Postdoc
January 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Hello, Blue sky community!

2025 seems to be all about research travels! I received the industry accreditation for two major international film festivals. Exciting but intense! Starting with Rotterdam in late January @iffr.bsky.social
Next up: Berlinale in February @berlinfilmfestival.bsky.social
a man in a suit and tie says all i can do right now is put on a brave face .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie says all i can do right now is put on a brave face .
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January 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM