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When you hear a script of a feature film, how do you prepare yourself for its  lighting Scheme? As a cinematographer, I don’t try to intellectualize the idea at all because I am more impulsive the very first time I try to hear the script from the director. When the script is narrated then the ...

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I have been fond of films since childhood and would sneak into theatres to watch films even as a schoolboy. One day I happened to visit Pandhari Dada, my cousin and saw the process of a beardgetting made. Noticing my interest, he asked me if I would be interested in learning how to weave a […]

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SUBODH POTDAR -approved Recollects Five Commercials From Cinematography Point of View. I am from art background and have done my graduation from J.J.School of Arts .I know how to use art to communicate but was amazed me through my journey that how cinematographer add value to communication and ...

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Q: Instead of going with a pre-written script, you decided to evolve the script which was more of episodic nature. Can you talk about process of evolving the script? I have been working on political issues. So there was danger of entering into the genre of street play. So, I didn’t want to ...

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Interview with Sonali Bhardwaj Q. As you have performed an important Character in “Civilization on trial”, how did you go about preparing your role when the director briefed you about the character ? When I was narrated the script, I was confused about my character. The character was defined to ...

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Interview with Oasis Sougaijam: Q. When one reads the synopsis of the play” Basket of Dolls” , one doesn’t get the impression of grandeur of images one get to see in your production. What was your process of evolving the visual for various sequences in “Basket of Dolls” ? I took a ...

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Interview with Ravindra Kumar Kushwaha( Godaan) Q– You have acted as a lead in two productions of a recently concluded graduate-show. How did you prepare yourself for your roles? The director has been working on the script for a long time but for an actor there is comparatively very less ...

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Bijon Das Gupta Q. Can you please tell us how did you begin your Initial Journey? I am from Bangalore and it is from there that I did my graduation. However, films always fascinated me. The first film I saw in a cinema was Satyajit Ray’s “PatherPanchali”. Later, I met M.S.Sathyu and Zul Velani ...

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Q .You have worked with more than ten different cinematographers in various films, what is your general brief to a DOP and what do you expect from him to realize your vision? I have definitely worked with quite a number of cinematographers in my 40 years of journey with cinema. I expect two ...

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Nihar’s  Interview:- Q:1 What kind of equipment did you use for location sound recording for “Madras Cafe” and why did you opt for those specific models ?   Nihar:     I generally use the Zaxcom Deva 5.8 recorder. It is a 10 multi track digital recorder and Lectrosonic ...

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