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Monthly Archives: April 2015
4 Ways to Connect with Your Audience
“I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.”- Frank Capra The audience of today’s times has evolved, they are more aware of the cinema. We have an audience that … Continue reading
Top 5 Trends in Animation Today
Technology in animated movies has been evolving for years. Today, the distinction between live-action and animation are blurring as seen in movies like Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and Guardians of the Galaxy. Similarly, there are a … Continue reading
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Tagged animated movies, animation, animation technologies, CG animator, CG- generated stop motion, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Guardians of the Galaxy, Mixed Styles, movies, Non-Photorealistic Rendering, Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR), Organic influences, Trends in Animation, Use of 3D print
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Brief History of Documentary Photography
Documentary photography chronicles significant and historical events. The term ‘Documentary’ antedates the genre itself that is traced back to 1800s. During the American Civil War in the 1850s, documentary photography became prominent with notable photographers Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and … Continue reading
The Voice, the Violin and the Vibrations of Music
The legendary singer Kavita Krishnamurthy, her husband, acclaimed Violinist and winner of Padmavibhushan Dr. L. Subramaniam along with their very talented son Ambi Subramaniam graced the stage for the 5th VEDA event on 16th April, 2105 at the Whistling Woods International … Continue reading
Brand Experience and its Elements
In today’s age of globalisation and growing consumerism, brands have become extremely important. From multinational cooperations to the entertainment industry, creating a brand has become a priority for every player. For this, it is important that marketers engage with their … Continue reading
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Tagged brand experience, brand experience elements, Credibility, Relevance, Sustainability, touchpoints, Uniqueness
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Art in Cinema with Omung Kumar
“Every evergreen classic movie had an inherent quality of the Art of Painting in their compositions or they remained empty”, -Omung Kumar “He is crazy, he is extremely passionate, he draws and paints, he has built sets for Sanjay LeelabBhansali, … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Art in Cinema, cinema, Mr. Subhash Ghai, Omung Kumar, Whistling Woods International
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The Allure of Nonlinear Filmmaking
Nonlinear filmmaking is a narration technique where a linear plot is deconstructed to create a gripping storyline for films. Since the ‘silent era’ filmmakers have been drawn towards nonlinear method of storytelling. Some of the most well-known examples are D.W. … Continue reading
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Tagged 21 Grams, Abel Gance, Akira Kurosawa, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Citizen Kane, D. W. Griffith, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless, films, Intolerance, Isadora, Kill Bill, Memento, Napoleon, Nonlinear, Nonlinear filmmaking, Pulp Fiction, Rashomon, Reservoir Dogs, Tarantino
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Subhash Ghai on Careers in Film Scriptwriting
‘Content is always the King’ in scriptwriting and who knows this better than the showman, Subhash Ghai, who is also the Dean and Founder of the Whistling Woods International. Being one of the most acclaimed members of the Indian Film … Continue reading
A Musical Evening
“Singing is an art in itself. It means performance from the heart… as you really have to feel the words, to deliver the magic that captures the audience.”- Hariharan Everyone at Whistling Woods International (WWI) was blown away by the … Continue reading
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Tagged A Musical Evening, Classical Music, concert, Hariharan, Subhash Ghai, Whistling Woods International, WWI
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Early works in Animation
Say animation, and you think of Walt Disney, isn’t it? But before him there were various names that have contributed to the art of animation. One such individual was Émile Cohl. The Paris-born, Émile Eugene Jean Louis Courtet (Émile Cohl) … Continue reading
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