broken minds, broken narratives: Mental health stereotypes in Tamil cinema

Manoj Prabhakar, S (2025) broken minds, broken narratives: Mental health stereotypes in Tamil cinema. paperoin Publications, India. ISBN 978-81-9957-37-1-0

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Abstract

This article investigates the historical progression of mental health representation in Tamil cinema, evaluating how Kollywood's depictions have influenced public perceptions, perpetuated detrimental stereotypes, and exacerbated mental health stigma in South India and the global Tamil diaspora.

Item Type:	Book
Subjects:	Visual Communication > Visual Communication Visual Communication > Film Studies Visual Communication > Media Culture
Domains:	Visual Communication
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Date Deposited:	10 May 2026 20:51
Last Modified:	10 May 2026 20:51
URI:	https://ir.vistas.ac.in/id/eprint/15510

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