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How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing the Film Landscape

There is a new era of filmmaking in which artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage, changing how we create and watch films. As technology improves, AI has emerged as a severe disruptor, affecting every aspect of the film industry. AI transforms storytelling, visual effects, and audience involvement from pre-production to post-production in ways we never anticipated. In this blog post, we'll look at how AI alters the film industry, leaving us in awe of its boundless possibilities.

07-06-2024

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What is the difference between mainstream and independent films?

What is the difference between mainstream and independent films? Every industry has two sides, with independent and mainstream films being two sides of the film industry. Understanding the difference between independent films and mainstream media helps you gain a deeper insight into the industry and is crucial for anyone looking to start a film career. While the two may fall under the same kind of art form, they couldn’t be more different from each other. The following points will highlight the differences between independent and mainstream movies.

29-05-2023

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What are the types of films?

Want to be a part of the film industry? Know your opportunities and learn the nuances of filmmaking with Seamedu. Read this blog to know the basic types of films and their uses.Filmmakers can choose to take various approaches when creating motion pictures based on the story being told, the techniques being applied, and their creative vision. As with any form of art, cinema can be divided into various types of film styles and categories. We’re going to take a closer look at the defining characteristics of several popular types of films that have shaped modern types of cinema.

16-09-2022

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Nordic Noir – The new spine chiller in town

When someone mentions Scandinavia, most of us get the picture of its beautiful fjords, Vikings, Aurora Borealis, snow-covered mountains and Swedish meatballs.Scandinavia is also famous for its film Industry and the best films; some of them are well known among cinephiles like Ingmar Bergman (Persona), Lars Von Trier (Anti-Christ), and Carl Theodore Dreyer (Ordet).Scandinavian films are well acclaimed among the film fraternity, and now they are solely responsible for creating a new genre in cinema in recent times. This new genre is called Nordic Noir or Scandinavian or Scandi Noir. Before understanding Nordic Noir, let’s first understand the meaning of Nordic Noir Films.

05-07-2022

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The Award-Winning Movies You Should Definitely Watch in 2021

Whenever you start selecting a movie, you get confused as the number of movies available is infinite. However, it is always a good idea to watch an award-winning movie as it can touch your heart and mind. So, here is the list of such must-watch films 2021. These titles also belong to the prestigious list of academy award winners and are widely regarded as essential viewing for cinephiles.

17-06-2021

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Shelf to Screen: 5 Bestsellers That Were Made into Successful Films

Avid readers believe that a book is always better than their movie adaptations. This could be true in most cases, but there are some great exceptions where the book and the movie have aligned and created a visual masterpiece. There are numerous novels and stories across the globe that have inspired film makers to make awe-inspiring movies.WISH TO BECOME A FILM MAKER? ENROLL IN A FILM MAKING DEGREE NOW!Seemingly a good story and script is needed for visual production to break the clutter. Several film makers have relied on literary masterpieces like the ones mentioned below to form the foundation of their projects, some of which turned out to be visual treats for movie lovers around the globe.Here’s a list of five movies those were adapted from novels and have turned-out a visual masterpiece.

27-07-2019

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Understanding the World of Online Streaming Platforms & Web Series

With the proliferation of online streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime, the way content is consumed is dramatically changing. This also opens up endless opportunities for filmmakers, writers, cinematographers, sound engineers, editors, music composers, and other creative souls. As streaming movies dominate viewer preferences, the demand for innovative storytelling and diverse genres in web series is increasing. These online streaming platforms showcase blockbuster hits and provide a stage for independent creators to reach a global audience, revolutionising how stories are told and experienced.One of the latest episodes of a web series called ‘Black Mirror’ on Netflix actually gave the viewer a real time option of choosing the way the episode progresses. Can you imagine the way the boundaries are being pushed! The We have seen a tremendous shift in the way content is being viewed today, especially in the urban population. With phrases like ‘Netflix & Chill’ becoming popular euphemisms, one can guess how this new medium has become an indivisible part in our daily lives.

27-05-2019

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5 Female Filmmakers Who Are Redefining Norms in Indian Cinema

The Indian film industry, often known as Bollywood, is a vast conglomerate which churns out hundreds of films every year. For decades, we have had access to a multitude of topics covered by various filmmakers, and almost every one of them was a man. In an industry which was dominated by men for ages, female content makers and women filmmakers in India definitely come as a breath of fresh air. We actually get a completely different perspective on things when we see situations, events and even people from a woman’s point of view.From Aparna Sen and Sai Paranjpye to Deepa Mehta and Mira Nair, to the newbies, Leena Yadav and Ruchika Oberoi, we have limited but supremely talented ladies to look up to in the world of filmmaking. Seamedu has picked its top favourites – women who have managed to strike the perfect chord with the audience with their endearing movies.With feminist superhero films coming in, here’s a look at the superwomen of the Hindi film industry who are shaking things up!

20-05-2019

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Why Filmfare Needs to Go to Film School!

Awards are for appreciating skill, not pleasing celebrities.The 61st Filmfare just aired on television and as usual, it got an over whelming response of audience and celebrities. A big success, it boasted of great performances, slapstick humour and legends like Shah Rukh Khan and Irfan Khan as hosts. The audiences tuned onto their televisions, laughed, enjoyed and left. The 61st Britannia Filmfare awards was a great success! Right? Wrong!Award ceremonies are not meant for entertainment. They are meant for appreciating all the hard work that has gone into making a true master piece. It is all about appreciating art, not someone’s surname!Here are 5 reasons why the critics of Filmfare seriously need to go to a good film school!

12-03-2016

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Famous people who Picked Filmmaking Over Everything Else!

What if you dropped out of school? Or never got that MBA degree? Maybe you did get your MBA but do your dreams always take you elsewhere? Have you ever wondered what life would be like, if you had made a different choice?It is never too late!  And these famous people prove that.5 Film Makers who Refused to Give UpJames CameronFamous and Oscar-winning director James Cameron is best known for the highly acclaimed, box-office hits Aliens (1986), Titanic (1997) and Avatar (2009)

26-08-2015

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