Filmmakers– directors, producers and other technical departments– speak about their experiences and craft.
The Journey of “Candyflip”
We take an EXCLUSIVE look into a trippy Goa-based indie film that might hit the scene very soon. "CANDYFLIP" stars Prashant Prakash, Valeriya Polyanychko, Kalki Koechlin and Gulshan Devaiah among others.
A Tourist: Filming When You Have Nothing
A resourceful independent filmmaker writes about the practical challenges and attitude required to create an ambitious zero-budget mini-feature film.
ELECTRIC HEART: Made 100% by heart
A passionate and independent producer writes about his unit's intense struggle to make the unique hybrid-musical film, "Electric Heart" (A FilmEDM Experience).
Independent Cinema Is The Only Way
Independent filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya, whose film 'Capital I' is the first indie film from Odisha, expresses himself passionately about the withering state of the Indian cinema-scape.
4 Things I Learnt From My First Film
On the eve of the release of Local Kung Fu 2, the resourceful writer-director-actor Kenny Basumatary gives aspiring indie filmmakers some priceless tips.
The Real Greatness of Interstellar
An upcoming young filmmaker writes about the storyteller -- and film -- that changed his life.
About the horse who got fucked
A young, upcoming filmmaker writes fervidly about his perception of storytelling in the Indian Film Industry.
Worth The Wait
POV: Filmmaker Ashish Varghese writes about how he made his award-winning short, The Wait.
Writing my own lessons
Screenwriter Navjot Gulati (Running Shaadi) lists down some valuable lessons he has learned, now that he is officially one film old.
The Struggle for Beauty
Documentary maker Ashish Kumar writes about what made him put together his new film on acid attack survivors, "Beauty of Life."
My life: The Three-act Film
An indie filmmaker, Sourabh Shrivastav, writes about his life and never-give-up attitude, and introduces his latest feature-length film 'Play This'.
From the editing room: The Nascence of Cinema
In our latest of POV voices, an independent director waxes philosophical about the building-block process of "editing" a film.
I film because you can
Another young, upcoming filmmaker writes fervently about his early experiences and passion for the craft, hoping to continue the "best job in the world".
Filming in the dark
In our new series of young voices, a talented 23-year-old Indian filmmaker writes an evocative piece about why he does what he does.
Newborns: A Gaze Within
Our interview with filmmaker Megha Ramaswamy, whose acclaimed documentary short, Newborns, hit the web on Women's Day.
The Film Within Our Story
POV: Indie filmmaker Stanzin Raghu lays bare his tumultuous journey of travails, lessons, experiences, humble pies and colourful characters on the 4-year making of his first feature-length (Tamil) film, Ayynoorum Ayynthum (500 & 5).
The Head behind ‘Autohead’
Indie filmmaker Rohit Mittal, whose mockumentary feature 'Autohead' made a splash at the world's biggest genre festivals, writes about his experience and ways.
The Making of A Vigil Bastard
Independent filmmaker Gulshan Singh writes about the 20-month making of his new short, VIGIL BASTARD (link attached).