Arshad Khan is a Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker, whose recent autobiographical documentary ABU (Father) screened at the London Film Festival. He is also known for his short films Doggoned and Threadbare. His work examines the Pakistani immigrant experience in Canada, and around the world. Interview by Sneh Rupra When did you decide that you wanted to pursue […]
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10. ‘Billy Elliot‘: Screenplay by Lee Hall ‘Billy Elliot’ is heartwarming, straightforward and unique. It tells the story of a young boy developing a passion for ballet, defying the traditional gender roles in the community he lives in. As a audience, we follow his journey and struggles throughout. ‘Billy Elliot’ follows the classical Hollywood Three […]
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In order to become the best of your trade, it is important to look at the outstanding performances of those before you. These actors all demonstrate a vulnerability on screen, absorbing the characters wholeheartedly, hooking us as an audience into the development of these characters. We are captivated by the characters’ journey and feel emotionally […]
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Film scores are a beautiful instrument within filmmaking, since a good score can enhance the audiences experience completely. It allows the audience to reach the climax of the alternate reality a film aims to create. The film score can blend subconsciously into the actors’ performance and the action on screen to enhance the atmosphere created. […]
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The role of a being a film director is the dream for many when first entering the industry. However, very few leave a mark and stand in their own league when it comes to directing. It is important for any aspiring director to take a look into what makes a few of the greatest directors […]
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