Category: Cinema

Female Friendships On Screen: We Need More Portrayals That Are Realistic And Layered
Bromance apart from romance still dominates the narratives of Bollywood movies where female friendships are stereotyped and sidelined. Female friendships…
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Types of Art – A Brief Exploration of the Different Kinds of Art
What Is Art? There are about as many definitions of art as there are people alive. As a widely accepted…
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Why Theatre is Better Than Cinema
Theatre performances differ greatly from film, having their origins in ancient religious ceremonies opposed to the latter’s early 20th century…
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Movies Coming To Theaters In December 2021
December will see a bit of everything when it comes to movies releasing in theaters, with the arrival of a…
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Is Cinema same as ‘Natya’?
Is Cinema same as Natya? Understanding Cinema as Natya, there is a hope that we would rediscover the intellectual heritage…
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Location Management: How Camera and Location Departments Work Together
How location scouting works Finding a location for a film can be challenging. A location scout is responsible for understanding…
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Expensive Hollywood Camera Gear
Unless you have hundreds of thousands in the bank, you probably can’t shoot with these pro cameras without renting them.…
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Film Lighting Techniques for Cinematic Shots
Without adequate lighting, even the best cameras in the world wouldn’t capture perfect pictures. This is why, as a filmmaker,…
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How James Bond has shaken and stirred brand business
007 and his chemistry with brands return with the 25th James Bond film No Time To Die. Here’s a breakdown…
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1947: A Hindi cinema story
Bombay already boasted a thriving film industry, making up to 200 films a year, by the time India became independent…
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How The Best Method Actors Prepare For Their Roles
What’s the method acting technique There are many types of acting and all have different histories and origins. But some…
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Screenwriting Wisdom from Steven Spielberg
Film is a collaborative medium. Everyone from the crew to the director is a storyteller. The screenwriter and screenplay…
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