Publications and Selected Creative Works List
Books/Edited Books:
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Starring Asia – Asian Stardom and Celebrity, Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Jian Xu and Glen Donner
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Volume 12, 2021 - Issue 2, published by Routledge (Taylor & Francis)
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Indian Cinema: Filmic Content, Social Interface and New Technologies, Edited by Vikrant Kishore and Ambrish Saxena. Published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi (2019) ISBN: 978-81-8457-863-8
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Salaam Bollywood: Representations and Interpretations, Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal and Parichay Patra
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Routledge India. 2016
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Bollywood and its Other(s) – Towards New Configurations, Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal and Parichay Patra. Palgrave MacMillan 2014
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From Real to Reel – Folk Dances of India in Bollywood Cinema, Published by UNESCO-APNIEVE, Australia & International Dance Council, UNESCO (2014)
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Book Chapter/Articles:
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Dean L. Whyke, T. Jamil, S. Kishore, V. and Zhu, Z (2024). “Transforming Knowledge through Practice: Improving Chinese Students Understanding of Theoretical and Conceptual Approaches in Documentary Studies.” Media Practice and Education, Taylor & Francis, UK.
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Kishore, V. (2022). The Caste Blindness of Bollywood NRI Genre Films. Senses of Cinema.
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Analysing the “Festival Les Cultures Du Monde” of Gannat as a site for Celebrating Cultural Diversity”. Global Media Journal, Indian Edition. 14, 1, 24 p.
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Internationalising Celebrity Studies: turning towards Asia. In Starring Asia – Asian Stardom and Celebrity, Volume 12, 2021 - Issue 2 (Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Jian Xu, and Glen Donner), published by Taylor & Francis
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Kishore, V., & Joshi, D. (2020). Rasa-aesthetics of the Purulia Chhau Dance Masks. Paper presented at the Storytelling through Masks: Ritual, Religion, Resistance, Gannat, France.
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Kishore, V (2019). Indian Cinema: Filmic Content, Social Interface, and New Technologies – An overview. In Indian Cinema: Filmic Content, Social Interface, and New Technologies. Published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, India.
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Kishore, V., & Cumming, J. (2018). Reinventing Sunny Leone: From a Porn Star to a Bollywood Star! In Indian Cinema: Filmic Content, Social Interface, and New Technologies. Published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, India.
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Kishore, V (2018). The Utilisation of Indian Folk Dance Forms in Bollywood - Hybridisation or Exploitation? In Changing Trends of Indian Cinema. Published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, India.
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Kishore, V (2018). Choreographing Fantastic Spectacles: Song and Dance Sequences in Bollywood Cinema. In Nationalism, Ethnicity and Media Ethics. Published by Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, India.
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Kishore, V. (2016). Dance of the Hindu Gods to the Western Electronic Beats: The Bollywoodisation of Purulia Style of Chhau Dance. CID at UNESCO/ World Congress. St. Petersburg. The 47th World Congress CID at UNESCO on Dance Research. 2016. ISBN 978-5-9909852-6-1 (pp. 82-97)
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Exploring Bollywood’s Cinematic Creativity; Vikrant Kishore & Susan Kerrigan. In Salaam Bollywood – Representations and Interpretations. Published by Routledge India. 2016
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Introduction. Salaam Bollywood: Representations and Interpretations, Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal and Parichay Patra. Routledge India. 2016
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Authorship and Genre Mixing in Rakhta Charitra/Blood History of Ram Gopal Varma. (with Parichay Patra). Conference – Indian Stories, Australian Screens- RMIT Indian Film Conference & Festival, 1-4th December 2016. RMIT University, Melbourne
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Dil Dance Maare Re’: Bollywoodisation of the Indian Folk Dance Forms; in Bollywood and its Other(s) – Towards New Configurations. Published by Palgrave MacMillan 2014
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The Systems Model of Creativity and Indian Film: A Study of Two Young Music Directors from Kerala, India; Phillip McIntyre, Bob Davis, and Vikrant Kishore in Bollywood and its Other(s) – Towards New Configurations. Published by Palgrave MacMillan 2014
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Introduction Chapter. Bollywood and its Other(s) – Towards New Configurations, Edited by Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal and Parichay Patra. Palgrave MacMillan 2014
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Kishore, V. (2011). Amitabh Bachchan: From ‘Angry Young Man’ to ‘Flirtatious Old Man’—Changing Representations of Masculinity in Bollywood. International Journal of Communication Development, 1(2012).
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Kishore, V. (2013). Making Love in the Rain: Depiction of Eroticism and Sexuality in the “Rain” Song and Dance Sequences of Bollywood Cinema. In P. Drummond (Ed.), THE LONDON FILM AND MEDIA READER 2 (pp. 145-153). London: The London Symposium on behalf of Academic Conferences London Ltd.
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Kishore, V. (2013). Sirens, Coquettes and Vamps—The Sexualized and Eroticised Representation of Women in the Indian Reality Series “Bigg Boss 5”. International Journal of Communication Development, 3(2), 1-8.
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Kishore, V. (2014). Bollywood Vamps and Vixens: Representations of the Negative Women Characters in Bollywood Films. In M. Hedenborg-White, & B. Sandhoff (Eds.), Transgressive Womanhood: Investigating Vamps, Witches, Whores, Serial Killers and Monsters (pp. 139-149). London: Inter-Disciplinary Press.
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Kishore, V. (2014). Analysing the “Festival Les Cultures Du Monde” of Gannat as a Site for Celebrating Cultural Diversity! In 37th World Congress on Dance Research (pp. 1-19). Athens, Greece: International Dance Council, UNESCO.
Creative work/live performance of creative work/public exhibitions (2016 onwards)
Curator – Festivals
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2024 Resilient Realms: Journeys through Dalit and Tribal Lives. A Curated segment of four films for Cineaste International Film Festival of India (CIFFI), 9 Feb. 2024, Delhi Metropolitan Education, Noida, India.
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2023 Dance of the Demons – Multimedia exhibition at the “Cultures Du Monde” International World Folklore Festival of Gannat (supported by CIOFF & UNESCO) 26-30 July 2023. Gannat, France
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2021 Janapada – A Folklore Festival in association with Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India – (27th November to 12th December 2021, online)
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2021 South Asian Stories made in Australia - Cineaste Film Festival of India organised jointly by Delhi Metropolitan Education and Deakin University. 3rd Edition 17-23rd December 2021).
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2020 Bombay Talkies - Cineaste Film Festival of India, organised by Delhi Metropolitan Education and Deakin University.
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2019 Australian Cinema - Cineaste Film Festival of India, organised jointly by Delhi Metropolitan Education and Deakin University.
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2016 Indian Stories, Australian Screens – Film Festival, Centre for Communication, Politics and Culture, RMIT University, 1 - 4 December 2016.
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2016 Creative work screening – Dancing to the Tunes of Bollywood Part II. Conference – 44th World Dance Congress”, 29th June to 2nd July 2016, International Dance Council (CID), UNESCO, Athens, Greece
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2016 Dance of the Hindu Gods – A Multi-Media Exhibition at Queens Hall, Parliament of Victoria, Melbourne 29th August to 2nd September 2016.
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Organiser – Film Festival and Conferences:
2024 Festival Director – Cineaste International Film Festival of India (CIFFI), New Delhi/NOIDA. Curator – Resilient Realms: Journeys through Dalit and Tribal Lives
2023 South Asian Film Festival of Australia, Sydney, Australia, 17-19 March 2023. www.saffa.sydney
2021-2023 Festival Director – Cineaste International Film Festival of India (CIFFI), New Delhi/NOIDA https://ciffi.dme.ac.in/ciffi-2020/
2020 Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage – Storytelling Through Masks. Organised by Association Nationale Cultures Du Monde, France 16th October, 2020.
2019 Festival Director – Cineaste International Film Festival of India (CIFFI), New Delhi/NOIDA 17-20 April, 2019. https://ciffi.dme.ac.in/ciffi2019/
2018 Indian Cinema and Alternate Networks Conference (ICAN2), New Delhi/NOIDA, 16-18th November 2018. https://www.ican2018.com/
2016 Indian Stories, Australian Screen – Film Festival & Conference – RMIT University
2015 Bollywood and its Others – Film Festival and Conference, University of Newcastle
2014 Bollywood 101 Film Festival and Conference, University of Newcastle