The next time you see a low-budget independent film that looks rough around the edges, resist the urge to dismiss it with a classist slur. Instead, ask: Is this roughness a mistake, or a mirror?
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In the late 1980s and throughout the 90s, the B-grade industry in India found a massive audience in small towns and single-screen theaters. Directors like Kanti Shah became synonymous with this style, creating films that were quick to shoot and even quicker to profit. The next time you see a low-budget independent