The old lady and her strange disease

A woman in her mid 80 lived in a street corner of west Bijnor. In her younger years the maiden was fearfully respected because of her profession. She was the number 2 Indian wrestling champion in the 1960’s. Her wrestling career ended because of a strange disease .During a match she was performing her famous […]

Exercises and observations in Cinematography

Painters became photographers. Photographers became cinematographer. It’s important to dream and it’s also important to understand the language of visuals. The visual language is a unique language that can only be drawn. If people could write about it then they wouldn’t have painted it in the first place. It’s because there are some things that […]

My Final Year Film “Ghutan”

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 This movie is an Hindi adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s Short Story “Tell-Tale Heart” The story was only used as an inspiration for the script. It was part of a class assignment for the M.A in Mass Communication course at The AJK MCRC , Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi […]

Stroh violin

There is something about mechanical instrument that gets me exited especially music instruments. Man has come a long way in devising clever ways to amplify sound but the time before the digital era was certainly amazing. The varieties of mutated inventions just tweak my artistic knob. I remember as a child I use to make plans of how I would build a giant […]