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Malegaon, a small town tucked away near the heartland of India, is fraught with communal tension and under economic depression. To escape the harsh reality of their world, its people seek refuge in the fantastical world of cinema. This passion for cinema has spurred a group of cinema enthusiasts to make their own films-quirky, low budget, socially aware and notoriously funny spoofs of Bollywood films. Their ambition has grown and now they are ready to take on Hollywood and Superman. We follow them on this journey. At times funny, tragic, contemplative. Always warm ... » Read Full Story 

Film: Supermen of Malegaon; Cast: Sheikh Nasir, Akram Khan, Shafique and Farogh Jafri; Director: Faiza Ahmad Khan; Rating: 4.5/5

There is global cinema and national cinema. In a country like India, there's also regional cinema. What many don't know is that India is also home to what can be called - 'local cinema' where films are produced and consumed locally.

Supermen of Malegaon is a hilarious, poignant and well-researched take on one of the dozens of local film industries existing in the country.

It is a love poem to cinema, an ode to the spirit of human ingenuity, a passionate tale about making films and it's hilarious to boot. For most of the audience, this might be the funniest documentary ever made.
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