The new wave cinema appeared in 1972. The FFC funded such films. M S  Sathyu’s Garam Hava is a story about a Muslim family that chooses to stay back in India after Partition in 1947 but gets uprooted in the process. This film is included in Best Films lists. It was released in 1974. The movie has now been restored and was rereleased in the theatres. A near-forgotten cinema has been resurrected.