Art & Form
Director’s Accusations Shine Light on IFFK Selection Practices
Shiju Balagopalan, an independent Malayalam film director, has voiced concerns regarding the selection process of the 28th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) on his Facebook profile. Balagopalan, the director of the Malayalam film “Eran” (The Man Who Always Obeys), recently submitted his film to the festival and expressed dissatisfaction with how it was handled….
Resonating Voices: The Rise of Independent Cinema in the South Indian Film Industry
The South Indian film industry has long been renowned for its vibrant and diverse cinematic offerings. While mainstream cinema has been the primary focus, the emergence of independent cinema has added a new dimension to the industry. Independent cinema in South India is experiencing a surge in popularity, bringing fresh storytelling and unique perspectives to…
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The query was “Write a short story on social inclusion“ Once upon a time, there was a small village nestled in the hills. The people in this village were kind and friendly, but they also had a tendency to exclude anyone who didn’t fit in with their idea of what was “normal.” This meant that…
Editing Documentary Films – Challenges and Solutions
What are major problem faced by video editors while editing documentary films?
Golden 1990s: The Decade which redefined cinema
The 1990s was a period of immense growth for the movie-going public. The decade saw the birth of some of the most iconic films in history, with the likes of “Jurassic Park,” “Terminator 2,” and “Forrest Gump” all making their debuts. But more than just being a time of great movie releases, the early 1990s…
State Theatre: The World’s Longest-Running Theater
The State Theatre in Washington has been running since 1897 and is still one of the most popular places to see a play. The theatre was renovated in 2010 and now boasts a beautiful interior and state-of-the-art facilities. If you’re looking for a place to see a play in Washington, the State Theatre is definitely…
Best Video Editing Software for Filmmakers
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re a filmmaker who is in the market for a new video editing software. But with all of the different options out there, it can be tough to decide which one is right for you and your workflow. In this article, we’ll break down some of the best video editing software options for filmmakers so that you can make an informed decision on which one is right for you.
100 years of The Man From Beyond
The Man from Beyond is a 1922 American silent horror film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Harry Houdini
Lumière Brothers predicted cinema as an ‘invention without any future’: What these early Film Makers thought of cinema
Introduction In the late 1800s, the Lumière brothers [Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948)] were considered to be the fathers of modern cinema. But despite their early success, they actually saw very little future for the medium. In…
Fashion Inspired By Movies: The Films That Changed The Way We Dress
The fashion industry changes with the changing times and the reference points shift from decade to decade. We pick up different trends in clothing or footwear during a certain era, from how Elizabeth Taylor draped herself in Hollywood glamour in the 1950s to how Audrey Hepburn carried her signature Parisian chicness through to the end…