Malavika Ajikumar
Biographic Data
| ID | 3042973 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Malavika Ajikumar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Malavika |
| FAMILY NAME | Ajikumar |
| SIGNATURE | AJIKUMAR M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vellore Institute of Technology University |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-3729-5751 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Feminist scholarship and new Malayalam cinema
This review paper examines the feminist scholarship surrounding the new waves in Malayalam cinema. The 1970s–1980s and the post-2010s are the periods considered here because films released in these years are frequently referred to as ‘new’ or ‘New Wave’ or ‘New-Generation’ cinema. The objective of the article is to evaluate the gendered responses to a critically appreciated ongoing phase of Malayalam cinema, often called the new ‘New-gen Malayala…
Asanghadithar
since the 1960s, women's collectivization in the Indian state of Kerala has been closely linked to labor exploitation dynamics, with women's workforce concerns being ignored in order to firmly establish the status of male (socialist) workers. This article examines the semi-fictional portrayal of the working women's rights movement in the Malayalam-language anthology film Freedom Fight (2022), produced by filmmaker Jeo Baby. It focuses specificall…
Female celebrities in digital age
Stardom in the present day has evolved into a comprehensive apparatus with its intersection with emerging digital media paving way to myriad star varieties. This paper tries to analyse the diverse ways in which female stardom manifests in the Malayalam film industry with the emergence of new digital domains and virtual sensibilities. This article traces the evolution of female stardom in India and explores the new possibilities of Malayalam femal…
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Female celebrities in digital age
Stardom in the present day has evolved into a comprehensive apparatus with its intersection with emerging digital media paving way to myriad star varieties. This paper tries to analyse the diverse ways in which female stardom manifests in the Malayalam film industry with the emergence of new digital domains and virtual sensibilities. This article traces the evolution of female stardom in India and explores the new possibilities of Malayalam femal…
Feminist scholarship and new Malayalam cinema
This review paper examines the feminist scholarship surrounding the new waves in Malayalam cinema. The 1970s–1980s and the post-2010s are the periods considered here because films released in these years are frequently referred to as ‘new’ or ‘New Wave’ or ‘New-Generation’ cinema. The objective of the article is to evaluate the gendered responses to a critically appreciated ongoing phase of Malayalam cinema, often called the new ‘New-gen Malayala…
Asanghadithar
since the 1960s, women's collectivization in the Indian state of Kerala has been closely linked to labor exploitation dynamics, with women's workforce concerns being ignored in order to firmly establish the status of male (socialist) workers. This article examines the semi-fictional portrayal of the working women's rights movement in the Malayalam-language anthology film Freedom Fight (2022), produced by filmmaker Jeo Baby. It focuses specificall…
Malayalam (3 works) · Movie theater (3 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (3 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (2 works) · Social and Economic Development in India (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 works) · Complicity (1 works) · Film director (1 works) · History (1 works)