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It was since foreign companies entered the Indian film market that filmmakers in the country, especially in the Hindi film industry, took huge strides.

Films with budgets in lakhs suddenly started costing crores. With projects being underwritten by big-time backers, the films with stars started costing over Rs100 crore.

This was just the beginning of the whole filmmaking industry going haywire! Creativity went for a toss and greed took over. The budgets went high, but content suffered. Films depended solely on the kind of draw a star commanded!

Actors wanted to be paid in crores and so did the

Varda was a trailblazing filmmaker known for her experimental approach to filmmaking.

Agnès Varda was a pioneer in the world of cinema, known for her innovative and experimental approach to filmmaking. Throughout her career, she created a diverse body of work that included feature films, documentaries, and short films, with each exploring complex themes and ideas in a unique and captivating way.

Her films were marked by a deep sense of empathy and compassion for her subjects, reflecting her belief in the power of cinema to bring people together and inspire change.

The homoerotic artist and filmmaker Kenneth Anger, whose transgressional body of work delved into the occult, paganism and LGBTQ+ subject matter, has died aged 96.

Anger was an American underground filmmaker, author, and occultist who was known for his avant-garde, experimental films. Born Kenneth Wilbur Anglemyer on February 3, 1927, in Santa Monica, California, He was a significant figure in the realms of independent cinema and counterculture.

Anger developed an interest in cinema and began making films at an early age. In the 1940s, during his teenage years, he produced a series of short films, including “Fireworks” (1947), which explored

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This city is gearing towards being known not just for the famous Hundred Islands National Park but also as the home of multi-awarded filmmakers as it continues to hone and encourage its youth to filmmaking.

With the advent of social media, smartphones, and many other platforms and equipment available, the young people in this city have developed their love for filmmaking that started in their schools and now have the support of their city government.

One of the pioneers but already successful in this field of short filmmaking is Hannah Ragudos.

Her short film titled “Decalcomania” produced by students under Layag

Panasonic is giving a new meaning to short films with an initiative that gives participants just three days to shoot, edit and submit a project.

The Lumix 72-hour Filmmaking Challenge is open to all Australian filmmakers, with the eventual winner receiving a prize package including more than $10,000 RRP of Lumix imaging products plus $5,000 in cash.

To be considered, entrants must first create a 30-60 second video to demonstrate what makes them the perfect candidate for the challenge. Ten successful applicants will then be loaned the newly-launched Lumix S5IIX and supporting equipment to create a three-to-six-minute short film and

It was since foreign companies entered the Indian film market that filmmakers in the country, especially in the Hindi film industry, took huge strides.

Films with budgets in lakhs suddenly started costing crores. With projects being underwritten by big-time backers, the films with stars started costing over Rs 100 crore.

This was just the beginning of the whole filmmaking industry going haywire! Creativity went for a toss and greed took over. The budgets went high but content suffered. Films depended solely on the kind of draw a star commanded!

Actors wanted to be paid

The world of filmmaking has always been a breeding ground for innovation and creativity. From the early days of silent films to the modern era of CGI and visual effects, filmmakers have constantly pushed the boundaries of what is possible in order to create new and exciting experiences for audiences. In recent years, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has begun to revolutionize the way that visual effects are created, opening up new possibilities for filmmakers and transforming the industry in the process.

One of the most significant ways that AI tools are impacting the world of visual

A music video director, Anthony Richards, has added another feather to his cap with the publication of a book titled, Cinematic Success.

According to him, the book aims to empower aspiring filmmakers and aid them in finding their feet in the industry.

Richards, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Frizzle n Bizzle Films, told Sunday Scoop, “This comprehensive guidebook promises to be a beacon of knowledge, offering invaluable insights and strategies for achieving excellence in film directing.

“It delves into the intricacies of film directing, providing a step-by-step approach that combines theoretical foundations with practical techniques. It explores various

With “Wild Life,” the filmmaking team of Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi prove yet again — after “Meru,” Oscar-winning “Free Solo,” and “The Rescue” — that they are nonpareils at delivering consistently stunning visuals and provocative non-fiction content. Unlike most documentary filmmakers these days, they had a juicy NatGeo budget to film in the wildest areas of Chile and Argentina and the opportunity to screen their movie theatrically via Picturehouse before winding up on Disney+ May 26.

The directing duo choose their subjects carefully. In this case, at the center of this

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May 27, 2023

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I’ve written much already about this one and will be writing more about it in the future, when it’s released theatrically by A24. But Glazer’s brilliantly unfaithful adaptation of a novel by the late Martin Amis was the most

Kate Winslet landed in Cannes to honor female filmmakers at the L’Oréal Lights on Women Award.

Winslet took to the stage with Cannes Film Festival president Iris Knobloch and L’Oréal Paris global brand president Delphine Viguier-Hovasse to kick off the evening’s awards ceremony and dinner. The prize selects one emerging female director from the Short Films official selection and the La Cinef film school official selection. Fourteen projects were eligible this year.

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The award was given to French director Fatima Kaci, whose “The Voice

Ken Loach still has more to say against The Man in society with his cinema, that was clear coming away from the Cannes press conference for his latest movie The Old Oak.

We asked Loach if the reports are true; whether The Old Oak is truly his finale. Answered the director, “One day at a time. If you get up in the morning, and you’re not in the obituary column; one