Month: March 2018
Gaia takes her stand for a reason
This International Women’s Day YouTube and Facebook fled with messages and video on women empowerment and right. The liberated digital technology and user skills enabled production of such media content. Some video in form of short films were based on hard hitting reality which gave an awakening. Such a short film which is getting viral…
#NotComingSoon: A time capsule film for 2115
Yes, You heard it correct! The popular and award winning American film director, Robert Anthony Rodríguez who is known for making Spy Kid and Sin City film series directed a film titled “100 Years” which is set to be release on November 18, 2115. Practically speaking no one who is reading this now will have…
Kishor extracts meaning in moving images of Tamil cinema
With more than 14000 subscribers and rich content in form of video essays, the YouTube channel Moving Images offers a lot of film lovers. The channel analyses and present video essays on various aspects of film. The YouTube channel is owned and operated by Chennai based bio-engineer Dr Kishor Lakshminarayanan who currently researching on human…
Amphibian Man of 1962 and The Shape of Water
The 1962 soviet film originally titled “Chelovek-amfibiya” (Amphibian Man) got media attention after the fame of four Academy winning “The Shape of Water” which shares similar lines of plot. The 1962 science romance was directed by Vladimir Chebotaryov and Gennadi Kazansky with strong cinematic and thematic influence of socialist realism. The film had strong critical…
Cinema Peedika offers for all
Cinema Peedika is part of In Depth Communication which aims to disseminate film culture in society. We focus on filmmaking, film appreciation, film education and critics. Cinema Peedika is not indulge in any kind of film promotion or marketing. Welcome to the true hub cinema.
Mastering the master shot
Scene 1 Shot 1 EXT Master Shot of the house …. Your basic scriptwriting or camera classes might have started like this. So, what is big deal with master shot and why understanding master shot is important? What is a master shot? Master shot in filmmaking is also known as establishing shot in which the…