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How an Actor turns into a Director: Deepak Tijori shares his Journey
An Actor with 59 credits and a Director with Nine credits and a Producer with 5 credits, Deepak Tijori enters a conversation at Diorama...

Kriti Agarwal
Aug 21, 20211 min read


Who is a Casting Director? - Career Guide
A casting director is to a film what an HR is to a corporate company. They recruit and manage talent, and decide on their compatibility...

Kriti Agarwal
Aug 19, 20216 min read


How I Made It: Where I Come From (2020)
“Where I Come From” is a story of unconditional love between a young girl Mambi and her broken widowed father who is a gambling addict....

Kriti Agarwal
Aug 14, 20214 min read


Advertising aka Cinema of the Sellers: Storytelling in 30 Seconds
Making Advertising Films involves the same in-depth planning and pre-production as a Feature Film. Writer, Director and Advertising Guru,...

Kriti Agarwal
Aug 12, 20211 min read


Masterclass: Costume Design for Films by Anna Singh
From Shahrukh Khan's 'Koyla' to 'Golmaal Unlimited' to Dhoom 2, she has dressed up Film Stars. With an eye on detail and an experience of...

Kriti Agarwal
Aug 7, 20211 min read


Who is an Executive Producer? – Career Guide
An Executive Producer to a film is what a CEO is to a company. Every duty that a CEO performs for a company is performed by an Executive...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 29, 20216 min read


How I Made It: Non-Living (2021)
Alex and Natalia reside in an isolated rural house. They have achieved worldwide success as authors of children's stories, but everything...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 24, 20214 min read


Your Ultimate Filmmaking Learning Guide: A List of Best Filmmaking Courses Online
When it comes to choosing a career path, filmmaking hasn't always been one of the first options that come to one's mind let alone in the...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 22, 20217 min read


How I Made It: Avijatrik (The Wanderlust of Apu) (2020)
Avijatrik (The Wanderlust of Apu), scripted and directed by Subhrajit Mitra is the sequel to the classic “Apu Trilogy”, directed by the...
Utpal Datta
Jul 17, 20218 min read


Learn Filmmaking for FREE! YouTube Channels to follow for Best Filmmaking Resources
The internet, especially Youtube, is full of indie filmmaking experts as well as big and small names from the world film industry sharing...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 15, 20219 min read


How I Made It: Riyaz (2020)
Riyaz (2020) is a unique story of a visually impaired boy who falls in love with a middle-aged widow with exceptional music skills. He...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 10, 20215 min read


Screenwriting Masterclass by Abbas Tyrewala - Indian Screenwriter, Director, Lyricist
'Maqbool' to 'Munnabhai MBBS' to 'Main Hoon Na', 'Bang Bang' and 'War', he has written all. Iconic Screenwriter Abbas Tyrewala talks...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 8, 20211 min read


How I Made It: White Flowers (2019)
White Flowers (2019) follows the story of a man who wakes up in a hotel room: he has a head injury and a gun, but he remembers nothing of...

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 3, 20213 min read


Who is a Line Producer? – Career Guide
A line producer is pivotal to any film project. They handle the day-to-day operations and activities right from the pre-production stage....

Kriti Agarwal
Jul 2, 202113 min read


Write and Sell your Screenplay to Hollywood!
Stage 32 is a platform founded by Screenwriter, Richard Botto. It is engaged in helping filmmakers overcome challenges like finding work,...

Kriti Agarwal
Jun 24, 20211 min read


How I Made It: Parcel (2019)
Indrasis Acharya's Parcel (2019) is a multi-layered social story under a health system backdrop where nothing comes as explicit but a...

Kriti Agarwal
Jun 19, 20216 min read


The story of a simple village: Panchlait (Film Review)
Panchlait (2017), screened at the International Film Festival of India held in Goa, was part of a special package, a special experience....
Utpal Datta
Jun 17, 20214 min read


Creating Mind-Blowing Thrillers - Sriram Raghavan, Director (Andhadhun, Badlapur, Raman Raghav)
His film 'Andhadhun' last year had the audience in awe and admiration for his directorial craft. In this intimate conversation with Manoj...

Kriti Agarwal
Jun 12, 20211 min read


How I Made It: Crisis (2021)
Kamlesh Acharya is an Engineer-MBA by qualification, a copywriter by profession, a film-maker by ramification, a writer by passion, a...

Kriti Agarwal
Jun 10, 20215 min read


Top OTTs with International Reach – Present your content to the World!
The opportunities are endless for filmmakers today. A number of OTTs worldwide keep looking for unique content to stream on their...

Kriti Agarwal
Jun 5, 20219 min read
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