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The cinema of Tamil Nadu is a part of Indian cinema, producing films in the Tamil language. Based in the Kodambakkam district of Chennai, India, The industry is colloquially referred to as Kollywood, the term being a portmanteau of the words Kodambakkam and Hollywood. The first silent film in Tamil, ''Keechaka Vadham'', was made by R. Nataraja Mudaliar in 1916. The first talkie was a multi-lingual, ''Kalidas'', which released on 31 October 1931, barely 7 months after India's first talking picture ''Alam Ara'' By the end of the 1930s, the legislature of the State of Madras passed the Entertainment Tax Act of 1939. Tamil cinema later had a profound effect on other filmmaking industries of India, establishing Chennai as a secondary hub for Bollywood, other regional film industries in South India, as well as Sri Lankan cinema.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=THE TAMIL NADU ENTERTAINMENTS TAX ACT, 1939 )〕〔(Indian Cinema: The World’s Biggest And Most Diverse Film Industry (page 5) ) Written by Roy Stafford〕 In its modern era, Tamil films from Chennai have been distributed to various overseas theaters in Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Malaysia, Japan, Oceania, the Middle East, Western Europe, and North America.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Eros buys Tamil film distributor ) * 〕 The industry also inspired independent filmmaking in Tamil diaspora populations in Malaysia, Singapore, and the Western Hemisphere.〔 * 〕 Film studios in Chennai are bound by legislation, such as the Cinematography Film Rules of 1948,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cinematograph film rules, 1948 )〕 the Cinematography Act of 1952,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Posters )〕 and the Copyright Act of 1957.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 )〕 In Tamil Nadu, cinema ticket prices are regulated by the government. Single screen theaters may charge a maximum of 50, while theaters with more than three screens may charge a maximum of 120 per ticket. ==History== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tamil cinema」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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