Kolkata, Nov 21: "Contemporary black-and-white cinema...why not?" exclaim a clutch of international filmmakers who have opted to make their feature film debuts with black-and-white cinema that exquisitely weaves in light and shadow effects to create magic from monochrome.
Brazil's Eduardo Nunes and Poland's Rafael Stemplewski's maiden productions had their Indian premiere recently as part of the 'Shades of Black and White' segment of the just-concluded 19th Kolkata International Film Festival. Both had to field the curiosity of audiences about the restricted palette.
"Some said why not colour as it was a fairy tale. Others appreciated it. I had to make my first film and the decision was not whether it would be great to do.
Brazil's Eduardo Nunes and Poland's Rafael Stemplewski's maiden productions had their Indian premiere recently as part of the 'Shades of Black and White' segment of the just-concluded 19th Kolkata International Film Festival. Both had to field the curiosity of audiences about the restricted palette.
"Some said why not colour as it was a fairy tale. Others appreciated it. I had to make my first film and the decision was not whether it would be great to do.
- 11/21/2013
- by Arun Pandit
- RealBollywood.com
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