'From Sadir to Bharatanatyam' Excerpt on documentary about the socio-cultural history of an Indian dance form from sadir Watch Video
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Description: (EXCERPT)nDirected by Viveka ChauhannThe film draws on sociological aspects of the cultural history of the the classical Bharatanatyam dance form or Sadir as it was once called. Once a temple dance-form, domain of the Devadasis, it has today become an iconic nationalistic symbol of great popularity; Performed by modern urban men and women who have taken it up as a profession the world over.nThere has been a gradual change in the dance form along with a shift in social structures through the jour
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