formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Contemporary artists around the globe have been trying to free art from the confines of art galleries and make it accessible to people. While some advocate bringing art to public spaces, others have chosen a more modern approach — digitising … Continued
Despite my belonging to the ‘biradari’ of the film community, I once had the unpleasant experience of being on the wrong side, when I organised a series of surprise raids on theatres as Deputy Commissioner Commercial Taxes in Kurnool in … Continued
While India does not have its usual physical pavilion at the Cannes market this year, due to pandemic travel restrictions, and Bollywood stars aren’t setting the red carpet on fire, the business of cinema continues to be discussed at the … Continued
“Film is thought of as a director’s medium,” the great Billy Wilder once said, “because the director creates the end product that appears on the screen. It’s that stupid auteur theory again, that the director is the author of the … Continued
If Fahadh Faasil, a star of Malayalam language cinema in India’s Kerala state, were to write a rulebook on filmmaking, its key canons would be authenticity and honesty. “Cinema should be as real as looking out of the window. Everything … Continued
If Fahadh Faasil, a star of Malayalam language cinema in India’s Kerala state, were to write a rulebook on filmmaking, its key canons would be authenticity and honesty.“Cinema should be as real as looking out of the window. Everything has … Continued