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Independent cinema has historically been guilty of classism. We celebrate a slow, 4-hour Italian neorealist film about a maid, but we mock a Telugu folk drama about a maid because she breaks into a dance number. Why is one "art" and the other "trash"?

These films utilize the form of the "low-brow" movie (melodrama, folk music, colorful aesthetics) but fill it with the substance of arthouse cinema (social realism, long takes, ambiguous endings). Nagraj Manjule’s Sairat is the Rosetta Stone for this genre. On the surface, it has every trope of a "kaamwali grade" romance: a rich girl, a poor boy, a villainous brother, and item numbers. The colors are hyper-saturated. The music (D.J. Moose) is played at weddings to this day. kaamwali hot b grade hindi movie exclusive

They are loud. They are angry. They are colorful. And they are masterpieces. The next time a friend dismisses a film as "kaamwali grade," stop them. Ask them: Who are you protecting by saying that? Your ego or the art? Independent cinema has historically been guilty of classism