What's the difference between Bollywood in India and Hollywood in America?

1. Bollywood, India: Located in Mumbai, India, it represents a part of the Indian film industry. Bollywood is one of the largest film production bases in the world, with hundreds of millions of viewers.

2. Hollywood, USA: Located in the suburb of Los Angeles, California, on the west coast of the United States, it is a place with mountains and rivers and pleasant scenery. It was first discovered by photographers looking for location.

Around the beginning of the 20th century, it attracted many photographers, and then some small companies and independent filmmakers came in to get rid of the control of patent companies and gradually formed a film center.

Second,? The difference between names

1, Bollywood, India: Indians changed the letter "H" at the beginning of "Hollywood" to the prefix "B" in Mumbai, the domestic film capital, thus changing "Hollywood" to "Bollywood". ?

2. Hollywood, USA: 1886, Harvey willcocks, a real estate agent, bought a piece of land of 0.6 square kilometers in the suburb of Los Angeles. Later, on a trip, his wife heard someone say that she was from a place called Hollywood in Ohio.

She likes the name very much. After returning to California, she planted a large number of holly trees from Scotland here and renamed her husband's farm "Hollywood", hence the name Hollywood. In English, this word means holly bush.

Third, the characteristics are different.

1, Bollywood, India: India has the largest film market in the world today. The unique national characteristics are deeply imprinted in the film. Gorgeous costumes, gorgeous songs and dances and incisive performances feast the eyes of audiences from all over the world.

2. Hollywood, USA: The biggest feature is sci-fi blockbusters, such as Avatar, Titanic, The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Shrek, Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, Iron Man and The Avengers.

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