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elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Founded in 2020 in the midst of the global pandemic, AFSSA is an inclusive academic forum devoted to the exploration, analysis, and celebration of cinema in South Asia.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed6223d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed6223d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Our origins date back to a virtual conference on Alternative Cinema, organized in 2020 in collaboration with the English and Foreign Languages University (Hyderabad), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (Delhi), and Shivaji University (Kolhapur). The imperative for an inclusive platform that enables critical engagement within the domain of South Asian Cinema was identified at the culmination of the inaugural virtual conference. Thus AFSSA was formed, aimed at fostering meaningful dialogue among scholars, academicians, and film industry professionals within the landscape of South Asian cinema.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a74f7df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a74f7df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3oyzher elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3oyzher\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fadab0a\" data-id=\"fadab0a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a07f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"94a07f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f5ad0 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0f5ad0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AFSSA is committed to bring forth an inclusive platform that transcends elitist boundaries within film scholarship. We recognise the multifaceted nature of South Asian film studies, welcoming critical examination of the domain from diverse aspects. AFSSA&#8217;s mission extends beyond the confines of traditional academia. We imagine a dynamic discourse that transcends disciplinary boundaries, encompassing the realms of anthropology, cultural studies, and sociology. 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Send Abstracts: <strong>September 30, 2025<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li><p>Acceptance of Abstracts: <strong>October 31, 2025<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li><p>Submission of Complete Paper: <strong>December 31, 2025<\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6dde25 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a6dde25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Qw58h4v5Xyrl8NazvpXYdWH9ycczdbZW\/view?usp=sharing\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download Call for 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