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April 11, 2026
|Mint Kolkata
In a few weeks, we'll be in the midst of school summer holidays, and for parents, it’s the time to be at their creative best, finding ways and means of entertaining the offspring.
As complicated as childhood can be, the memories of those summer months of doing nothing are still pristine. It seems such indolence now—hours spent hiding under the bed and reading. Occasionally, there’d be a Disney film to watch on a video cassette player and a boxy TV. Much has changed in the world of entertainment, but it turns out that the big-budget Pixar and Disney films still attract scores of children to theatres. So the team discussion on summer stories digressed into questions about what happened to live-action children's films in India.
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