Month: May 2020
“The Egyptian Theatre is an incredible part of Hollywood history” – Scott Stuber, Netflix head
The American Cinematheque and Netflix join forces to preserve Hollywood’s historic Egyptian theater. The collaboration will allow the American Cinematheque to expand the scope and diversity of programming, while continuing the nonprofit’s mission to celebrate the experience of cinema as a moving art form Established in Los Angeles in 1984 as a nonprofit member-supported cultural…
Inside News Making: Scene Analysis of Spotlight
Analysis by Malvika Chawla “They knew and let it happen!”“It could’ve been you,It could’ve been me,It could’ve been any of us.” -Sacha Pfeiffer Introduction Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer. The film follows ‘The Boston Globe’s’ “Spotlight” team, the oldest continuously…
Sony Pictures Entertainment and Hyundai Motor Announce Unique And Pioneering Multi-Picture Promotional Partnership
Hyundai Motor Company and Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced they have entered into a unique and unprecedented multi-picture promotional partnership that will feature the automaker’s new models and technologies in upcoming Sony Pictures productions. Under the deal Hyundai Motor will also offer substantial marketing support and the companies will collaborate on a wide range of ancillary content-creation. The partnership will marry Sony Pictures IP…
Web Report: From Books to screen- A real Challenge
The webinar report prepared by R.B. Kavya on National level Media Webinar by Department of Visual Communication -VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Between Dream and Reality: Parasite Climax Scene Analysis
The analysis of climax scene or ending of Academy award wining film Parasite.
Webinar Report: Documentary making for OTT Platforms
Report by Shobhit Gupta The Media Studies department of Reva University, Bangalore organized a webinar on topic “Documentary making for OTT platforms”. The session was hosted by Prof. Manjunath M, Head and Reader of the department. The famous filmmaker Vrinda Samartha was the guest who explored the topic. Vrinda is an independent filmmaker from Bengaluru…
Scene Analysis of Blast off to space: Zathura – A space adventure
Analysis done by Devyani Verma Introduction Zathura, a movie based on the concept of Robin Williams’ Jumaji (1995), is an English Sci-Fi/Fantasy movie released in 2005. Having a run time of 1 hour and 54 minutes, the film stars then child actor Josh Hutcherson and then teenage actress Kristen Stewart (the famous Twilight actress). The…
Covid-19 loses against the determination of filmmakers
by Sonalika Singh Director Baltasar Kormakur and Producer Lucas Foster stand at the dawn of a new era of filmmaking. Both of them have resorted to strict and rigorous methods to battle against the spread of the Coronavirus in order to continue with the shooting of a Netflix series “Katla” and a horror movie based…
COVID 19 Impact: Laxmi Bomb to release on Disney+ Hotstar
There is no doubt that our life is not be same again. Covid 19 turned the way we live and commute and communicate. The film industry has also faced huge difficulties during this tough time. The delay in release dates, restrictions, and closure on shooting shacked the industry. As a measure to tackle the issue…