How Hitchcock altered ideas on Censorship For the past few days, the movie Udta Punjab produced by Anurag Kashyap is trending for the reason that it is being demanded to make unreasonable cuts by the censor board. Well, Mr. Kashyap said it is his fight and he would fight for […]
Alfred Hitchcock
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Kuleshov Effect In the last Friday Fundas section I had covered one of the basic units of film grammar Reaction Shot. In this week’s Friday Fundas I am going to cover a related topic called as Kuleshov Effect. Russian filmmaker Lev Kuleshov demonstrated a very powerful editing technique in cinema during the 1920s. His […]
Reaction Shot In this week’s Friday Fundas we would see one of the basic units of film grammar – Reaction Shot. A Reaction shot is the one where the camera moves away from the main sequence to show the reaction of a character to the main sequence. It could be […]
Rope – is an English suspense thriller released in 1948. Two friends commit a murder of another friend just for the pleasure of committing a murder and on the same eve with his body still in their apartment they host a party to the dead man’s family and few of their […]
In Ninaithale Innikum there is a comedy sequence of Rajni getting into a bet with a rich man. The bet is as follows he has to throw the cigarette into the air and hold it by his mouth 10 consecutive times. If he does that he would win the Toyota […]