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Workshop on film appreciation

January 09, 2007 09:45 IST
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What: Comet Media Foundation is organising a film appreciation series introducing the main currents in world cinema, in Mumbai.

Details

~ When: Every Saturday, until April 21

~ Time: 2 pm to 8 pm

~ Where: Comet Media Foundation, Topiwala Lane School, Lamington Road, Mumbai

~ Admission is open to all; age and qualifications no bar.

~ You must have a passion for cinema and the cultures of the world.

~ Jethu Mundul, film maker and film editor, and Chandita Mukherjee, film maker and director, Comet Media Foundation, will conduct the workshop.

~ Fee: Rs 4,500

Note: There are discounts on group registrations.

You would do this workshop if…

~ You love cinema

~ You want to engage in critical thinking about cinema

~ You are interested in watching good cinema

~ You want to make films yourself some day

At the workshop you will…

~ Learn how the language of cinema evolved worldwide

~ Watch international film classics and excerpts from related genres

~ Discuss them in detail with practising filmmakers

~ Understand the nuances of shots, scenes, sequences, lighting, montage, mise-en-scène

About Jethu Mundul

~ He has edited a large number of documentaries and feature films, the many of which have been the first film of the director.

~ He has taught film editing at the FTII, Pune.

~ He is associated with Satish Bahadur, (formerly professor at FTII) in preparing and conducting courses of film appreciation.

About Chandita Mukherjee

~ Trained at the Film and Television Institute of India, she is a filmmaker and science communicator, winning numerous awards including the Prix Jules Verne, the European Union award for science communication.

~ She has taught at several institutes of communication such as the National Institute of Design, Xavier Institute of Communications, FTII and the Industrial Design Centre of IIT Mumbai.

Address
Comet Media Foundation
Topiwala Lane School
Lamington Road
Mumbai -- 400 007

Phones: (022) 23869052, 23826674, 23821893

e-mail: cometmediafdn@gmail.com

Web sitewww.cometmedia.org

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