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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
	''[[Bollywood]]'', the [[sobriquet]] for the Hindi language film industry based in [[Mumbai]] (then called Bombay), inspired the nickname ''Dhollywood'' for the Gujarati film industry due to its profuse use of the [[dhol]], a double-headed drum. It is also referred to as ''Gollywood'', a [[portmanteau]] derived from [[Gujarat]] and Bollywood.<ref name="Ro2013">{{cite book \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=djUFmlFbzFkC&pg=PA99 \|title=Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas \|last1=Gangar \|first1=Amrit \|author-link1=Amrit Gangar \|last2=Moti \|last3=Dissanayake \|first3=Wimal \|date=17 April 2013 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-1-136-77284-9 \|pages=88–99 \|chapter=Gujarati Cinema: Stories of sant, sati, shethani and sparks so few \|doi=10.4324/9780203556054 \|first2=Gokulsing K. \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160106080734/https://books.google.com/books?id=djUFmlFbzFkC&pg=PA99 \|archive-date=6 January 2016 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="dnac2012">{{cite web \| title=Gujarati cinema: A battle for relevance \| website=dna \| date=16 December 2012 \| url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/comment-gujarati-cinema-a-battle-for-relevance-1777960 \| access-date=15 July 2015 \| url-status=live \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717083857/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/comment-gujarati-cinema-a-battle-for-relevance-1777960 \| archive-date=17 July 2015 \| df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/Change-the-name-Dhollywood/articleshow/53022117.cms\|title=Gujarati film industry says no to Dhollywood\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720053152/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/Change-the-name-Dhollywood/articleshow/53022117.cms\|archive-date=20 July 2016\|df=dmy-all}}</ref>		''[[Bollywood]]'', the [[sobriquet]] for the Hindi language film industry based in [[Mumbai]] (then called Bombay), inspired the nickname ''Dhollywood'' for the Gujarati film industry due to its profuse use of the [[dhol]], a double-headed drum. It is also referred to as ''Gollywood'', a [[portmanteau]] derived from [[Gujarat]] and Bollywood.<ref name="Ro2013">{{cite book \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=djUFmlFbzFkC&pg=PA99 \|title=Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas \|last1=Gangar \|first1=Amrit \|author-link1=Amrit Gangar \|last2=Moti \|last3=Dissanayake \|first3=Wimal \|date=17 April 2013 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-1-136-77284-9 \|pages=88–99 \|chapter=Gujarati Cinema: Stories of sant, sati, shethani and sparks so few \|doi=10.4324/9780203556054 \|first2=Gokulsing K. \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160106080734/https://books.google.com/books?id=djUFmlFbzFkC&pg=PA99 \|archive-date=6 January 2016 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="dnac2012">{{cite web \| title=Gujarati cinema: A battle for relevance \| website=dna \| date=16 December 2012 \| url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/comment-gujarati-cinema-a-battle-for-relevance-1777960 \| access-date=15 July 2015 \| url-status=live \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717083857/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/comment-gujarati-cinema-a-battle-for-relevance-1777960 \| archive-date=17 July 2015 \| df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/Change-the-name-Dhollywood/articleshow/53022117.cms\|title=Gujarati film industry says no to Dhollywood\|website=[[The Times of India]]\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720053152/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/Change-the-name-Dhollywood/articleshow/53022117.cms\|archive-date=20 July 2016\|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	The industry continued to grow due to improvement in production quality, increased use of technology, increased film marketing and new subjects targeted at youth.<ref name="digmed2015">{{cite web \| title=Gujarati movies thrive on digital push \| website=The Times of India \| date=11 December 2015 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Gujarati-movies-thrive-on-digital-push/articleshow/50131372.cms \| access-date=4 February 2016 \| url-status=live \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151214090532/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Gujarati-movies-thrive-on-digital-push/articleshow/50131372.cms \| archive-date=14 December 2015 \| df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/in/pdf/2017/04/FICCI-Frames-2017.pdf\|title=Media for the Masses: The Promise Unfolds (Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report, 2017)\|publisher=KPMG India - FICCI\|date=March 2017\|pages=125}}</ref> About 50 to 70 films are released each year between 2016 and 2018.<ref name=":3">{{Cite book\|url=http://ficci.in/spdocument/22949/FICCI-study1-frames-2018.pdf\|title=Re-imagining India's M&E sector\|publisher=Ernst & Young LLP - FICCI\|date=March 2018\|pages=79}}</ref> The International Gujarati Film Festival made its debut in [[New Jersey]], [[United States\|US]] in August 2018.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/dhollywood-gears-up-for-international-gujarati-film-festival/articleshow/65186524.cms\|title=Dhollywood gears up for International Gujarati Film Festival\|last=Chhatwani\|first=Deepali\|date=2018-07-29\|work=The Times of India\|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> ''[[Wrong Side Raju]]'' (2016), ''[[Dhh]]'' (2017), ''[[Reva (film)\|Reva]]'' (2018) won the Best Feature Film in Gujarati awards at the [[64th National Film Awards\|64th]], [[65th National Film Awards\|65th]] and [[66th National Film Awards]] respectively.<ref name="64thaward">{{cite press release\|title=64th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|url=http://www.dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf\|access-date=7 April 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606051143/http://dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf\|archive-date=6 June 2017\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="65thaward">{{cite press release\|title=Manish Saini's Dhh wins National Award for Best Gujarati film\|date=13 April 2018\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/manish-sainis-dhh-wins-national-award-for-best-gujarati-film/articleshow/63746278.cms}}</ref><ref name=":0321">{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/hellaro-1st-gujarati-film-to-win-top-national-award/articleshow/70612338.cms\|title='Hellaro' 1st Gujarati film to win top national award\|date=2019-08-10\|website=The Times of India\|access-date=2019-08-12}}</ref> ''[[Hellaro]]'' (2019) became the first Gujarati film to win the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film]] at the 66th National Film Awards.<ref name=":0"/> ''[[Chaal Jeevi Laiye!]]'' (2019) became the [[List of highest-grossing Gujarati films\|highest-grossing film of Gujarati cinema]] grossing over {{estimation\|{{INRConvert\|52.14\|c}}}}.<ref name="BH">{{cite web\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/amp/news/features/exclusive-sholay-gujarati-cinema-chaal-jeevi-laiye-complete-50-weeks-january-17-re-release-january-31/\|title=EXCLUSIVE: 'Sholay Of Gujarati Cinema' Chaal Jeevi Laiye to complete 50 WEEKS on January 17; re-release all over on January 31!\|access-date=17 January 2020\|website=BollywoodHungama}}</ref>		The industry continued to grow due to improvement in production quality, increased use of technology, increased film marketing and new subjects targeted at youth.<ref name="digmed2015">{{cite web \| title=Gujarati movies thrive on digital push \| website=The Times of India \| date=11 December 2015 \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Gujarati-movies-thrive-on-digital-push/articleshow/50131372.cms \| access-date=4 February 2016 \| url-status=live \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151214090532/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Gujarati-movies-thrive-on-digital-push/articleshow/50131372.cms \| archive-date=14 December 2015 \| df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/in/pdf/2017/04/FICCI-Frames-2017.pdf\|title=Media for the Masses: The Promise Unfolds (Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report, 2017)\|publisher=KPMG India - FICCI\|date=March 2017\|pages=125}}</ref> About 50 to 70 films are released each year between 2016 and 2018.<ref name=":3">{{Cite book\|url=http://ficci.in/spdocument/22949/FICCI-study1-frames-2018.pdf\|title=Re-imagining India's M&E sector\|publisher=Ernst & Young LLP - FICCI\|date=March 2018\|pages=79}}</ref> The International Gujarati Film Festival made its debut in [[New Jersey]], [[United States\|US]] in August 2018.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/dhollywood-gears-up-for-international-gujarati-film-festival/articleshow/65186524.cms\|title=Dhollywood gears up for International Gujarati Film Festival\|last=Chhatwani\|first=Deepali\|date=2018-07-29\|work=The Times of India\|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> ''[[Wrong Side Raju]]'' (2016), ''[[Dhh]]'' (2017), ''[[Reva (film)\|Reva]]'' (2018) won the Best Feature Film in Gujarati awards at the [[64th National Film Awards\|64th]], [[65th National Film Awards\|65th]] and [[66th National Film Awards]] respectively.<ref name="64thaward">{{cite press release\|title=64th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|url=http://www.dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf\|access-date=7 April 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606051143/http://dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf\|archive-date=6 June 2017\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="65thaward">{{cite press release\|title=Manish Saini's Dhh wins National Award for Best Gujarati film\|date=13 April 2018\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/manish-sainis-dhh-wins-national-award-for-best-gujarati-film/articleshow/63746278.cms}}</ref><ref name=":0321">{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/hellaro-1st-gujarati-film-to-win-top-national-award/articleshow/70612338.cms\|title='Hellaro' 1st Gujarati film to win top national award\|date=2019-08-10\|website=The Times of India\|access-date=2019-08-12}}</ref> ''[[Hellaro]]'' (2019) became the first Gujarati film to win the [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film]] at the 66th National Film Awards.<ref name=":0"/> ''[[Chaal Jeevi Laiye!]]'' (2019) became the [[List of highest-grossing Gujarati films\|highest-grossing film of Gujarati cinema]] grossing over {{estimation\|{{INRConvert\|52.14\|c}}}}.<ref name="BH">{{cite web\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/amp/news/features/exclusive-sholay-gujarati-cinema-chaal-jeevi-laiye-complete-50-weeks-january-17-re-release-january-31/\|title=EXCLUSIVE: 'Sholay Of Gujarati Cinema' Chaal Jeevi Laiye to complete 50 WEEKS on January 17; re-release all over on January 31!\|access-date=17 January 2020\|website=BollywoodHungama}}</ref>

	~~On 15 March 2020~~, all cinema halls in Gujarat were ordered to be closed ~~due~~ to ~~[[COVID-19 pandemic]]~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/gujarat-shuts-schools-malls-till-march-31/article31074621.ece\|title=Gujarat shuts schools, malls till March 31\|date=2020-03-15\|website=The Hindu BusinessLine\|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref> ~~They were reopened in October 2020~~<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-10-14\|title=Show must go on: How cinema halls are preparing to welcome back visitors\|url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/india-news/show-must-go-on-how-cinema-halls-are-preparing-to-welcome-back-visitors-6723470/\|access-date=2021-02-12\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref> ~~and~~ closed again in March–April 2021 due to resurgence ~~in number~~ of ~~COVID-19 cases~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-04-27\|title=Gujarat COVID Restrictions: From malls to restaurants to cinema halls, know what's open and what's not in all 29 cities\|url=https://english.jagran.com/india/gujarat-coronavirus-restrictions-night-curfew-weekend-lockdown-cinema-halls-malls-public-gardens-salon-shopping-complexes-religious-places-whats-open-whats-not-latest-updates-10026128\|access-date=2021-05-27\|website=Jagran English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Amid rising COVID-19 cases, multiplexes in Gujarat opt for self-imposed lockdown - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/amid-rising-covid-19-cases-multiplexes-in-gujarat-opt-for-self-imposed-lockdown/articleshow/82212830.cms\|access-date=2021-05-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		Due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]], all cinema halls in Gujarat were ordered to be closed from March to October 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/gujarat-shuts-schools-malls-till-march-31/article31074621.ece\|title=Gujarat shuts schools, malls till March 31\|date=2020-03-15\|website=The Hindu BusinessLine\|access-date=2020-04-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020-10-14\|title=Show must go on: How cinema halls are preparing to welcome back visitors\|url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/india-news/show-must-go-on-how-cinema-halls-are-preparing-to-welcome-back-visitors-6723470/\|access-date=2021-02-12\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref> They were closed again in March–April 2021 due to resurgence of the pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-04-27\|title=Gujarat COVID Restrictions: From malls to restaurants to cinema halls, know what's open and what's not in all 29 cities\|url=https://english.jagran.com/india/gujarat-coronavirus-restrictions-night-curfew-weekend-lockdown-cinema-halls-malls-public-gardens-salon-shopping-complexes-religious-places-whats-open-whats-not-latest-updates-10026128\|access-date=2021-05-27\|website=Jagran English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Amid rising COVID-19 cases, multiplexes in Gujarat opt for self-imposed lockdown - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/amid-rising-covid-19-cases-multiplexes-in-gujarat-opt-for-self-imposed-lockdown/articleshow/82212830.cms\|access-date=2021-05-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

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	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[List of Gujarati films]]		* [[List of Gujarati films]]
	** [[List of Gujarati films of ~~2021~~\|~~2021~~]]		** [[List of Gujarati films of 2022\|2022]]

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