Shakuntala Devi is a biopic revolving around life of a Maths genius. It is directed by Anu Menon. It is a proud moment when women tell women stories. The movie was marketed as audience will get to know about Shakuntala Devi a human computer. The movie would showcase the journey of this ordinary village girl …
Can the Cast of a film make or break the film in terms of success?
Film making is the process by which a film is made. Film making includes a lot of other sub processes like Screenwriting, Casting, Shooting, Sound recording and editing to reach to the point of showcasing the cinematic piece to the audience. Casting is defined as a part of pre production process for selecting a certain …
What is a storyboard and why is it essential?
Storyboard is a sequence of drawings typically with some directions and dialogues representing the shots planned for a film or television production. It can also be referred to as illustrated representation of the thoughts of the director. This work of art helps explain the plot quickly. Storyboard is a tool breaks the script into shots, …
Importance of Narrative in Films?
The process or skill of telling a story is termed as Narrative. In most cases there is a cultural importance associated with narration of tales. In cinematic world the makers try to create believable stories with interesting characters to help the audience relate to aspect of realism in films. Film in recent times has become …
Barish
Barish is a Hindi web series developed by Ekta kapoor. It was released on a video on demand platform Alt Balaji and Zee5. Asha Negi who plays the role of Gauravi (a Marthi Mulgi) who belongs to a simple middle class family. Sharman Joshi plays the millionaire Gujrati businessman named Anuj who believes in living …
Why does Bollywood stereotype the portrayal of women in films?
Cinema is believed to entertain, take the audience to a world which is different from the reality. Cinema is popular media designed for mass consumption which plays a key role in molding opinions, constructing images and reinforcing dominant cultural values. Characters, Situations and Plots have largely driven by stereotypical ideologies. Indian films top the list …