# 35. THE FILMMAKER
Unable to make his film in 24hours the filmmaker, Rishad D Cruz,
contemplates suicide and films his last moments.
The film is one of the 14 films short-listed by the jury.
It went on to receive a Special Jury Recommendation.
Author: Geek
# 36. THE MUD ISLAND
An animation film which delineates the havoc caused by the wanton devastation of nature.
The film is one of the 14 films short-listed by the jury.
It went on to receive a Special Jury Recommendation.
The film also attracted the attention of the Cannes Selection Committee – the only Indian film at IFFI 2004 – and made it to the penultimate shortlist at Cannes.
Duration of Film: 3 min 30 sec Animation Film
Crew:
Director: Anish Soman
Cameraman: Faizan Ansari
Editor: Faizan Ansari
Animators: Anish Soman, Faizan Ansari & Manu Mathew
The film is one of the 14 films short-listed by the jury.
It went on to receive a Special Jury Recommendation.. The film also attracted the attention of the Cannes Selection Committee – the only Indian film at IFFI 2004 – and made it to the penultimate shortlist at Cannes.
Synopsis: An animation film which delineates the havoc caused by the wanton devastation of nature.
# 37. THINGS THAT NEVER CHANGE
Duration of Film: 12 min 15 sec
Crew:
Director: Sachin Bangera
Cameraman: Aditya Raikar
Editor: Kalpak Dukande & Sachin Bangera
Duration of Film: 12 min 15 sec
Crew:
Director: Sachin Bangera
Cameraman: Aditya Raikar
Editor: Kalpak Dukande & Sachin Bangera
# 38. VENGENCE
An action film – the strong urge to take revenge can lead to meaningless violence.
Duration of Film: 11 min 10 sec
Crew:
Director: Kartik Nagarajana
Cameraman: Amitav Roy & Kartik
Editor: Amitav & Kartik
# 39. WHERE DREAMS MAY GO
Duration of Film: 5 min 20 sec
Crew:
Director: Praful Baweja
Cameraman: Shital Kumbhare
Editor: Praful
Other Team-members: Kavita Dadhe & Abhijeet Bhangle
Duration of Film: 5 min 20 sec
Crew:
Director: Praful Baweja
Cameraman: Shital Kumbhare
Editor: Praful
Other Team-members: Kavita Dadhe & Abhijeet Bhangle
# 40. WHITE
Duration of Film: 7 min
Crew:
Director: R. Arun
Cameraman: S. Kanakasabai
Editor: R. Ravikumar
Duration of Film: 7 min
Crew:
Director: R. Arun
Cameraman: S. Kanakasabai
Editor: R. Ravikumar
Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish
OK so we admit we like this guy! And here’s a link to the transcript of Steve Jobs’ Commencement Speech at Stanford.
Read the complete text here.
It’s quite cool and well, very inspiring as well.
But do I see a hint to Black Eyed Peas in the title?
Where is the Love?
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Curator of 24×7, Dev Benegal’s films have been acclaimed worldwide for their innovative style, form and content. As a Writer, Director & Editor, his works combine cutting edge of technology & original expression.
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Program Coordinator Sopan Muller is the one who never sleeps. Associate Producer at Tropicfilm, he has over 20 years of experience in producing, casting, directing and writing for motion pictures.