Cinema transcends language: The powerful impact of regional films on Bollywood; are Pan-Indian projects the future? Exclusive

The rise of regional cinema in India represents a significant shift in the country’s film industry. Once overshadowed by Bollywood, regional films now rival its dominance. Technological advancements, multiplexes, and digital streaming platforms have enabled these films to reach broader audiences, influencing Bollywood’s storytelling, casting, and distribution strategies, and reshaping the cinematic landscape.