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Indian Film Institute
Jan 25, 20222 min read
‘The Disciple’, Fahadh Faasil, Vicky Kaushal, Taapsee, Konkana, Nimisha Sajayan Best of 2021
Press Release in favour of publication ‘The Disciple’ directed by Chaitanya Tamhane has been rated as the Best feature Film of 2021...
Kriti Agarwal
Oct 28, 20214 min read
How I Made It: Trees Under the Sun (2019)
Trees Under the Sun (2019) is a story about a Dalit family and their experiences, struggling to survive and make ends meet. The film also...
Kriti Agarwal
Oct 14, 20214 min read
How I Made It: Remember Our Dance (2020)
Remember Our Dance (2020) is the storytelling of falling and betrayal of love and friendship. Most of the film takes place in a studio in...
Kriti Agarwal
Jun 19, 20216 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...
Divya Sharma
May 27, 20216 min read
Filming Location - Tirol, Austria
In its persistent mission and zeal to promote good cinema and enable filmmakers across the world to explore the opportunities available,...
Kunal Srivastava
May 22, 20214 min read
How I made It: B For Bundelkhand (2020)
B for Bundelkhand explores the challenges farmers in poorer areas of the world face. It is a universal fear of not being able to eat,...
Kriti Agarwal
May 20, 202113 min read
What International Buyers Look for in Content
Many platforms and channels around the world are constantly looking for content to acquire. Some prefer content that caters to a niche...
Kriti Agarwal
May 15, 20214 min read
How I Made It: Hotel Paraiso (2019)
Hotel Paraiso (2019) is a coming-of-age story about family, first love and restoring self-esteem. When Guillermo, a pre-adolescent...
Kriti Agarwal
May 13, 20215 min read
Made a Short Film? These are the 5 Things You Absolutely Need to Send with your Film
Now that you have made a short film, the obvious next step is to get it seen, either through the film festival route or by distributing...
Kriti Agarwal
May 8, 20211 min read
Creating Bandish Bandits: Why This Amazon Series Got Success
'Bandish Bandits' an immensely popular Web Series on Prime Video has single-handedly revived the interest of young Indians in Indian...
Kriti Agarwal
May 1, 20215 min read
How I Made It: Nobody Is Crazy (2019)
Nobody is Crazy (2019) is a story about a lonely teenager with OCD, Rafa, whose overwhelmed mother insists on getting him professional...
Utpal Datta
Apr 28, 20214 min read
Book Review: Mughal-E-Azam Revisited
The language of the book is simple; narrative is speedy and elegant like a brook flowing through rough and hilly terrain. The writer has a g
Kriti Agarwal
Apr 23, 202112 min read
OTT Platforms Where You Can Distribute Your Films
With the advent of Over-the-top services, filmmakers now have a number of options to sell and distribute their content. With every video...
Kriti Agarwal
Apr 20, 20213 min read
How I Made It: Under The Trees (2020)
Under The Trees (2020) is a story about three lumberjacks - Paul, Kalle and Boris, who discover a mysterious briefcase deep in the...
Kriti Agarwal
Apr 14, 20215 min read
How I Made It: Musings of an Uninspired Artist (2020)
In the midst of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, an artist muses over his lack of inspiration. He is a filmmaker who writes film reviews...
Indian Film Institute
Mar 2, 20211 min read
Finding the Right Actors is always a challenge - Mukesh Chabbra, Director & Casting Director
Casting is often looked down upon but is an essential part of filmmaking. No film big or small can escape this process but casting has a met
Indian Film Institute
Oct 24, 20206 min read
How I made it: Ranj (2020)
“Ranj” shows the struggles of a farmer’s son who involuntarily emigrates to Delhi to earn a living. Amanpreet, a young man from a village in
Kunal Srivastava
Oct 4, 20205 min read
Filming Guide: Austin, Texas
The Austin Film Commission works to bring ready to film productions to the City of Austin and promote productions filmed in Austin.
Indian Film Institute
Sep 22, 20204 min read
How I made it: Kasaai (2019)
Kasaai is potentially a powerful piece of cinema that is deeply rooted in its soil, and yet represents a universal theme.
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