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Film Festival & Market Updates: August 2020
Indian Film Institute brings Indie Filmmakers monthly updates of Film Festivals across the globe. See what's going on within Festival circle
Divya Sharma
Aug 17, 20204 min read


Student Work: Discover Cinema
Presenting 'Blink' a film made by Akhil Lotlikar, one of the students from the first batch of Discover Cinema Programme. The programme launc
Kunal Srivastava
Aug 17, 20202 min read


A 124-Year-old film transformed into HD by Neural Network
A 124-Year-old film transforms into 4K. This video sequence was about a train arriving at the station.
Divya Sharma
Aug 14, 20201 min read


Rahat Indori - "A Celebrated Soul"
Indori was known for the lyrics of songs like Yeh Rishta from Meenaxi (2004), M Bole toh from Munnabhai MBBS (2003)
Divya Sharma
Aug 13, 20201 min read


How I made it: 'Q' (2017)
The lives had no contact point till getting implicated in an unstoppable
mission. Woman, perfectly aware, girl, perfectly unaware.
Divya Sharma
Aug 11, 20204 min read


How I made it: Euphoria Of Dreams (2018)
Spiti - A world within a world.
Divya Sharma
Aug 9, 20203 min read


Dance Drama to pay tributes to Bhabendranath Saikia
In an unusual ‘Dance to Film’ tribute, Dancer Prerana Bhuyan pays homage to one of the iconic filmmaker sof Assam, Late Dr. Bhabendranath Sa
Indian Film Institute
Aug 9, 20201 min read


What it takes to become a film director - Career Guide
A Film director manages the creative aspects of the production. He/she directs the making of the film by first visualizing the script and th
Indian Film Institute
Aug 7, 20203 min read


How I made it: Once Upon A Sky (2019)
The film follows the story of an Indian paraglider, Gurpreet Dhindsa and gazes upon this man’s total commitment to flying.
Divya Sharma
Aug 5, 20205 min read
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Storyboards in Filmmaking [FREE STORYBOARD TEMPLATE]
A Storyboard is like comics; a collection of images telling a story. It is a part of the Pre-production process in the filmmaking, where the
Indian Film Institute
Aug 4, 20203 min read


How I made it: Sifar (2019)
The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry has always been a classic - and we wanted to put a classic spin on it.
Divya Sharma
Aug 4, 20203 min read


How I made it: Bohubritta (2018)
We had no idea where to release a short film, however, we ended up designing a plan. After the shooting of the film, two directors, Prashant
Divya Sharma
Jul 31, 20205 min read


How I made it: Kalichaat (2018)
'Kalichaat' is a feature length film, depicting the life and journey of a poor farmer from Malwa-Nimar region of western Madhya Pradesh.
Divya Sharma
Jul 29, 20204 min read


How I made it: Uribo (2020)
The Filmmaker had an old canon camera and a broken tripod.The movie was made with 0 budget.
Divya Sharma
Jul 26, 20204 min read


Unesco designates Mumbai 'A Creative City' among others
Mumbai is the capital city of the State of Maharashtra where Indian Cinema was born with the first-ever film show at Watson's Hotel on 7 Jul
Indian Film Institute
Jul 23, 20204 min read


Careers: How to find Assistant Director jobs?
The Indian Film Industry requires professionals from all educational backgrounds and if you are really well educated, chances are you will s
Indian Film Institute
Jul 8, 20202 min read


How I made it: The Lift Boy (2019)
The Lift Boy is a coming of age story of a 24-year-old vagabond who is forced to work at a posh building in Mumbai as a Lift Boy
Indian Film Institute
Jul 6, 20203 min read


Does Covid-19 mean a death knell for Cinemas?
Covid 19 has indeed killed thousands of people and industries worldwide, the film industry being one of them. It may not have hurt smaller c
Kunal Srivastava
Jun 19, 20202 min read


‘Choked' Displays Great Craft, Sound Design stands out
It’s all about sound and images but that’s what Cinema is all about, isn’t it? ‘Choked, Paisa Bolta Hai’ by Anurag Kashyap is primarily abou
Kunal Srivastava
Jun 8, 20202 min read


Basu Chatterjee, who infused freshness in Indian Cinema, passes away
Basu Chatterjee almost single-handedly transformed ‘The Common Man’s’ tales into a genre. His cinema mostly was about ‘day to day life’, his
Manoj Srivastava
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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