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Movie 4 d week : No direction home Director : Martin Scorsese 'No direction home' traces the life-story of Bob Dylan. It begins with his early life and how he first got to playing the guitar at the age of ten and then what really influenced him to get into singing was an old 78 turntable at home wh...

Movie 4 d week : Monkey business Director : Norman Z Mcleod Marx brothers, Groucho, Harpo, chico, Zeppo, all four of them, are a riot in this comic film. This film announced the arrival of the Marx brothers in Hollywood. The four brothers are stowaways and referred to as such throughout the film. T...

Proven wrong! It's not 18%, but 13%, grey card!     This is from page 137 of National Geographic Photography Field Guide (great book! buy it!!) by Peter K. Burian and Robert Caputo (Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1999):     "Scientific studies now indicate that an average scene ac...

Vinoo writes after a small gap: movie 4 d week : Viva Zapata director : elia kazan Viva zapata is the story of mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, the little tiger. Based on the screenplay by John Steinbeck (book is called 'Zapata' and is a fabulous read), Marlon Brando plays Zapata. A revolution...

http://www.zagrebdox.net/html/pictures/films/Delhi%20-%20Mumbai%20-%20Delhi.jpg (i have failed to find the name of this film. can anyone help me?) Last year, a new morality law in the Indian state of Maharashtra called for the closure of all clubs, on the grounds that they corrupt the young. This f...

IFFLA FOCUS Film Program Available at www.indianfilmfestival.org. Contents   1. Tickets on Sale!   2. Focus on: Documentaries   3. Tribute to DEEPTI NAVAL: New Film and A Poetry Reading   4. Call for Volunteers!   5. Hotel Accommodation During IFFLA 2007   6. Sponsor Spotlight: Nickelodeon Writing F...

The Lensight Film Festial , the diploma films of the class of 2004-05, will be held on the 14 and 15 of April, 2007 at the Prasad Lab Theatre in Hyderabad. This is the same festival which was earlier held in Mumbai, New Delhi, Jaipur among other cities. The screenings will be from 6 pm onwards and 8...

Find enclose herewith information on the Brazilian Film Festival 2007, which will take from 2nd to 4th and 9th to11th february, 2007, at Black Box, Kala Academy, Panaji-Goa. Please note that Delegate Passes will be issued, free of cost, only on 24th january, from 17:00 to 20:00 at the ticket counte...

and another movie 4 d week : Thoovana Thumbigal (Dragonflies) language : malayalam director : P Padmarajan 'Thoovana Thumbigal' is among my all time favourite movies. Screenplay (from his own book 'Udakappola') and direction by the genius Padmarajan, this movie stars Mohanlal, Sumalatha and Parvathi...

Vinoo sends another movie 4 the week" movie 4 d week : Zorba the Greek Language : english Director : Michael Cacoyannis Basil (Alan Bates) is headed for  a small Greek Island, Crete, for he has a small inheritance there. On the journey he meets with Alexis Zorba, played brilliantly by Anthony Q...

there is a wildlife film festival happening at Nandan Kolkata from January 12 to 17. More details soon.

some more from my good friend vinoo movie 4 d week : the cow language : iranian director : dariush mehrjui 'the cow' is set in iran and tells the story of hassan. hassan owns a cow and to him there is nothing more lovable. hassan own the only cow in the village and it is a matter of pride for him. h...

Attention Filmmakers, The submission deadline for the Indian Film Festival is quickly approaching. In celebration of our fifth annual event, we’ve expanded the festival to six days and we’d like to fill the program with your compelling, entertaining and insightful work. So, what are you waiting for?...

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From here The question that many people ask is: If you meter an 18% grey card with a reflective meter, it will give you the same reading as an incident type. Well, yes and no. This has been the traditional line, but in fact the standard camera meter is calibrated more to something like 12% or 13%. ...