Who is a film director? A person who manages and coordinates the acting domains, audio visual and the artistic aspects of a film. It further includes giving detailed guidelines to the film crews and to the actors in order to attain and achieve the accomplishment of the film. In the process of filmmaking, the director has a crucial role in selecting the cast members, the creative aspects of the film and of the production design. …
If you are here, you must be working hard for your first feature film or be eager to start directing a film. It is always electrifying when we do something new and exciting. You must have thought already about what or how your film is going to look like. You might have played it hundred times in your head. Also, the applause you will receive from the audience when they have seen your film. You…
Who is a film director? A person who manages and coordinates the acting domains, audio visual and the artistic aspects of a film. It further includes giving detailed guidelines to the film crews and to the actors in order to attain and achieve the accomplishment of the film. In the process of filmmaking, the director has a crucial role in selecting the cast members, the creative aspects of the film and of the production design. …
Peter Capaldi on Film Making:“I never really think of acting and directing as being separate; they are just different expressions of the same thing” So here is a question for you. What is common to Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, Manoj Kumar and Kishore Kumar? Any guesses? They all are great directors who were successful in front of the camera too. So what does it take to excel in both these forms of expression? While there are several…
With everyone staying at home in these times, quality entertainment has become the new necessity. The jobs that create these masterpieces have seen a leap in demand. We can have great actors, writers, and producers ready to create the new show or movie, but the team would still be incomplete. All these people would not know what to do, and how to do it without the guidance of a good filmmaker(Director). The directors are the…
The show business is cutthroat and you will get walked over if your head is not held high and mighty. Having said that, it is not easy to make your mark especially if you have no connections. But people have done it in the past and continue to do it solely on the basis of their vast talent and perseverance. For that, you need skills that are unrivalled and an energy that is not easily fazed. In this article,…
Bollywood is a tough wall to break and enter, specially for a film director. Even if you do get through the entrance, finding your place in the industry could be challenging. Do not get disappointed because of all the “godfather” rumors that you hear. Yes, having someone who has your back in the industry can make this process easier, but in no way does it mean that your capability will not be recognized if you…
Living in a perfect world is far from a possibility, everyone has good and bad days. But the bad days have the capability of taking a toll on you. Being a director means you have to be around people all the time. Your bad days will negatively affect your mind, which will hamper your actions, which in turn might affect the ones around you and the whole process of your film direction. Negative feedback…
Have you ever wondered how a film is made? The answer is surprisingly complicated. Making a movie is an art form that takes multiple people to come together and work towards one goal. This blog post will go in depth on what pre-production, production, and post-production are for the average film. Pre-production starts with the planning and scheduling of all the tasks that need to happen before shooting can take place. The planning and scheduling…
The evolution of cinema and film direction has been remarkable through the decades. The entertainment industry is not just the show business these days, it is an employment and service avenue for millions of people. Individuals travel across the world to try and make their mark in this industry. Who would have ever thought that schools and universities would teach films as an academic discipline? Directing films is one of the toughest jobs in this…