The following playlist and three videos contains clips of moviegoing within Cinema Paradiso.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jul 09, 2018
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The following playlist celebrates the presence of moviegoing within films.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jul 09, 2018
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Karlovy Vary commissions festival trailers featuring prominent filmmakers and actors. The following YouTube playlist contains 34 videos of such trailers from the 29th annual film festival to the 52th.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 20, 2018
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Zhang Yimou plays with the idea of a village coming together around cinema, which works both as a metaphor about the Chinese film industry as well as speaks to the experience of going to the movies.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 13, 2018
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“Atom Egoyan’s short film Artaud Double Bill from the anthology Chacun son cinéma has become one of the most eloquent articulations of the fast-changing state of film exhibition and viewership in our times.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 13, 2018
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In celebration of the 70th edition of the Venice International Film Festival the Biennale di Venezia has created the special project, Venezia 70 – Future Reloaded.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 12, 2018
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The creation of new technologies has enabled the reorientation of individuals’ relationships to screens. Indeed, “films and screens on which they are viewed have become elastic, malleable, and ready to be relocated from film theaters” (Despande and Mazaj 38).
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 12, 2018
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Nollywood is a product of a complex dialectic between external and internal forces–the history of colonialism, the global economy, local arts, traditions, religious diversity, economic and social conditions–the context of which provides useful pathways to understand the particularity of Nollywood’s aesthetics, narrative forms, and its popularity in the continent.
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 12, 2018
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Helpful links to better understand World Cinema
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Jun 12, 2018
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Came across this little gem on Scroll website. My hearty thanks to Nandita Dutta from DearCinema for graciously translating the brief chat. Here it is, with a couple of micro-changes from me. The gentle idealism of his vision pervades here.
- Arcadia Cinema
- May 27, 2014
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Meta Mazaj and I published a piece in Cinema Journal Teaching Dossier edited by Diane Carson and William Costanzo. The topic: “New Approaches to Teaching World Cinema Since teaching world cinema is our concern as much
- Shekhar Deshpande
- Apr 10, 2014
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I have started writing an infrequent column on the idea, the practice and the ways of seeing world cinema.
- Arcadia Cinema
- Jan 02, 2011
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