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Inside the Oscars 2025: What Indian Filmmakers Can Learn from This Year’s Winners
For Indian filmmakers, read what the Oscar Winners offers valuable insights into storytelling, production, and audience engagement.
Kunal Srivastava
23 hours ago7 min read

How I Made It: Trees Under the Sun (2019)
Trees Under the Sun (2019) is a story about a Dalit family and their experiences, struggling to survive and make ends meet. The film also...
Kriti Agarwal
Oct 28, 20214 min read

How I Made It: Riyaz (2020)
Riyaz (2020) is a unique story of a visually impaired boy who falls in love with a middle-aged widow with exceptional music skills. He...
Kriti Agarwal
Jul 10, 20215 min read

How I Made It: Parcel (2019)
Indrasis Acharya's Parcel (2019) is a multi-layered social story under a health system backdrop where nothing comes as explicit but a...
Kriti Agarwal
Jun 19, 20216 min read

How I Made It: Crisis (2021)
Kamlesh Acharya is an Engineer-MBA by qualification, a copywriter by profession, a film-maker by ramification, a writer by passion, a...
Kriti Agarwal
Jun 10, 20215 min read

Top OTTs with International Reach – Present your content to the World!
The opportunities are endless for filmmakers today. A number of OTTs worldwide keep looking for unique content to stream on their...
Kriti Agarwal
Jun 5, 20219 min read

How I made It: B For Bundelkhand (2020)
B for Bundelkhand explores the challenges farmers in poorer areas of the world face. It is a universal fear of not being able to eat,...
Kunal Srivastava
May 22, 20214 min read

What International Buyers Look for in Content
Many platforms and channels around the world are constantly looking for content to acquire. Some prefer content that caters to a niche...
Kriti Agarwal
May 20, 202113 min read

How I Made It: Hotel Paraiso (2019)
Hotel Paraiso (2019) is a coming-of-age story about family, first love and restoring self-esteem. When Guillermo, a pre-adolescent...
Kriti Agarwal
May 15, 20214 min read

How I Made It: Nobody Is Crazy (2019)
Nobody is Crazy (2019) is a story about a lonely teenager with OCD, Rafa, whose overwhelmed mother insists on getting him professional...
Kriti Agarwal
May 1, 20215 min read

How I Made It: Under The Trees (2020)
Under The Trees (2020) is a story about three lumberjacks - Paul, Kalle and Boris, who discover a mysterious briefcase deep in the...
Kriti Agarwal
Apr 20, 20213 min read

How I Made It: Musings of an Uninspired Artist (2020)
In the midst of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, an artist muses over his lack of inspiration. He is a filmmaker who writes film reviews...
Kriti Agarwal
Apr 14, 20215 min read
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