Here are a few thought-provoking Indian short films that one can watch while travelling and can utilize their time.
January 22, 2020The signal strength of this book lies in its exhaustive reference to many diverse and historically various sources, from early Indo-Aryan slokas to the post-modernist silver screen. Bhattacharya is meticulous in both summary and delivery of his research data and his analyses of the material are conceptually rigorous... A review
November 19, 2019Bollywood director Sujoy Ghosh, whose first short film “Ahalya” took the Internet by storm, on Wednesday said the digital platform for film making is the future as it empowers the audience and liberates them to choose how and when they would like to watch a film. “I do not think the moviegoers would completely shift …
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October 5, 2017Time is the first casualty in today’s jet-age. It also means money and serious business. So making the most of it or utilising it with optimum resources at one’s disposal seems the best and safest option for creative heads. The different entertainment mediums are tapping into various avenues to reach out to more and more …
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May 5, 2017It is appropriate that the Kolkata Film Festival should respond to the overwhelming desire among aspiring short filmmakers to get into a profession that now has enormous prospects. The Kolkata festival itself has announced attractive awards for short films apart from bigger prizes earmarked for feature films in specific categories. The short film section has …
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September 24, 2016The White House has said Edward Snowden, a former CIA contractor who leaked classified government documents, is not a whistleblower and someone who put at risk the lives of Americans and the national security. "Edward Snowden is not a whistleblower," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said, adding, "There actually is a specific process that …
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September 15, 2016