ದೈಹಿಕ ಆಪ್ತತೆಗೊಬ್ಬ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕಿ!

ಸಿನೆಮಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಇಂಟಿಮೇಟ್ ದೃಶ್ಯಗಳು ಅನೇಕ ಬಾರಿ ಅಗತ್ಯ ಬೀಳುತ್ತದೆ. ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಅನೇಕ ರೀತಿಯ ಮುಜುಗರದ ಸಂದರ್ಭ ಎದುರಾಗಬಹುದು. ಈಗ ಅಂಥಾ ದೃಶ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ನಿರ್ದೇಶಿಸಲು ವಿಶೇಷ ರೀತಿಯ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕರು ಬರಲಾರಂಭಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಆರೇ ಇಂಟಿಮೆಸಿ ಡೈರೆಕ್ಟರ್ಸ್. ಈ ಕೆಳಗಿನ ವೀಡಿಯೋ...
Sound in Cinema | Part 2

Sound in Cinema | Part 2

There are two distinct aspects of Sound Design in films. They are Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sounds. Diegetic Sounds are those which emanate naturally from the sources that we can clearly see on the screen. For example, it could be the creaking of a door, sound from a...
Sound in Cinema | Part 1

Sound in Cinema | Part 1

I squirm a little whenever I hear someone say “Cinema is a visual medium”. Cinema is an Audio-Visual Medium. Sound Design in itself is a distinct science in the art that is cinema. Even though there are a few Indian films of late, which have used it effectively,...
Aesthetic Element in Cinema

Aesthetic Element in Cinema

When I think about all the powers that cinema has, the one that I find most striking, is its juxtaposing ability. Juxtaposing is placing two starkly contrasting elements together, only to create something equally distinct from the both of them! Sorcerous power isn’t...
The Camera Effect

The Camera Effect

It was 2001. I had just graduated from FTII. I was touring the whole of India as part of a documentary assignment that I had been given. That was my first-time visiting Kashmir. Over a span of 4 days we had completed a couple of interviews, shot a few locations &...