Decoding the brilliant sound design of NH 10
Sound is arguably the most underrated department in filmmaking, says Keshav Rajendran, as he analyses the soundscape of Navdeep Singh’s NH 10 to reveal that …
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March 26, 2015 Decoding the brilliant sound design of NH 10
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March 7, 2015 If the reality is shameful, learn to accept it: Nandita Das on India’s Daughter
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November 28, 2014 Because just passion for cinema isn’t enough. How I cracked FTII?
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November 6, 2014 Making (and by that I mean surviving) your first film
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August 8, 2014 Jigarthanda, just like the classic Madurai drink!
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Why documentaries deserve a better distribution model in India?
Let us take a step back here. Which was the best film that you saw last year in India? Without doubt, every discerning film buff’s …
If the reality is shameful, learn to accept it: Nandita Das on India’s Daughter
The BBC documentary India’s Daughter, directed and produced by Leslee Udwin, created quite a furore in the country. After the government banned the film, which …
I chose to edit Sulemani Keeda on the strength of its script.
Khushboo Agarwal Raj on editing Sulemani Keeda I chose to edit Sulemani Keeda on the strength of its script. So when people ask me what …
Because just passion for cinema isn’t enough. How I cracked FTII?
The Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) has always been known as the premier film school of India since its inception back in 1960. …
Making (and by that I mean surviving) your first film
There are things people tell you, and things people just let you find out on your own. When I decided that I would like to …
Jigarthanda, just like the classic Madurai drink!
For long enough we have been told a movie that is class and for the masses doesn’t merge well. Only a few movies have transcended …
Begin Again: Be the change
I knew what to expect from Begin Again but had no idea that I would relate to it at a deeply personal level. Just like …