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Crafting Cinematic Brilliance: Vineet Pandey’s Lesson on Content in Filmmaking

September 14, 2023February 24, 2024 - by thesundayheadlines

In the realm of Indian cinema, certain dialogues have etched themselves into the collective memory of audiences. One such iconic line from the Bollywood classic “DEEWAR (1975)” stands out: “Aaj mere paas paisa hai, bangla hai, gaadi hai, naukar hai, bank balance hai, aur tumhare paas kya hai? Mere paas maa hai” (Today, I have money, a house, a car, servants, a bank balance, what do you have? I have my mother). This powerful dialogue underscores the profound impact of content in Indian Cinema.

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During the Indogma Film Festival of 2022, Vineet Pandey, a distinguished figure in the world of UGC net JRF aspirants, addressed a captivated audience during the master class sessions. He emphasized that Content in Indian Cinema is the backbone of any successful film. Mr. Vineet Pandey, a seasoned entrepreneur, and the CEO of Sahitya Classes, possesses a master’s degree in English literature and holds 10 times NET, 2 JRF, and 17 SET certificates, a testament to his academic prowess.

A Glance at the Festival

The Indogma Film Festival has carved a niche for itself in the Indian film fraternity. Its popularity stems from its commitment to quality content and fostering a vibrant community of filmmakers. In the 2022 edition, over 350 students from diverse universities specializing in filmmaking Mass Communication, and Journalism actively participated in the master class sessions.

An Inspiring Conversation: Chandan Mehta and Vineet Pandey Discussing Filmmaking Secrets at Indogma Master Classes!

Vineet Pandey’s Journey: An Inspiring Narrative

Before establishing Sahitya Classes in Delhi, Vineet Pandey contributed as an ad-hoc assistant professor at Delhi University. His journey is a testament to his dedication to the field of English literature. With a remarkable ten years of experience, he has not only authored three best-selling books but has also nurtured numerous academic achievers.

Vineet Pandey’s master class at the Indogma Film Festival illuminated the paramount importance of content in filmmaking. It serves as a powerful reminder to aspiring filmmakers and enthusiasts that a compelling narrative is the heart and soul of any cinematic endeavor. As Indogma continues to be a leading force in the Indian film festival circuit, it is events like these that make it a cherished platform for filmmakers to learn, grow, and thrive.

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Indogma Film Festival 2022 begins at JC Bose University

November 16, 2022December 21, 2022 - by thesundayheadlines

Mr. Chandan Mehta, Director of the Indogma Film Festival has warmly welcomed Mr. Sandeep Marwah. Renowned international media personality, Founder, and President of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) Mr. Marwah was the chief guest of the session.

The Vice-Chancellor of JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, Prof. Sushil Kumar Tomar was addressing the inaugural session of the three-day Indogma Film Festival 2022, organized by Cinemehta Productions in collaboration with the Department of Communication and Media Technology (CMT). On this occasion, Director General of Indogma Dr. Mukesh Gambhir, Registrar Dr. S.K. Garg, Chairperson of CMT Dr. Pawan Singh Malik, Mr. Rakesh Roshan Roy (Convener Jivika, Delhi NCR), and Film & TV artist Dinesh Sehgal were also present in the session. The theme song of Indogama will also be launched on the occasion.

Addressing the session, Mr. Sandeep Marwah appreciated the initiative taken by the organizers to conduct such a wonderful event and was impressed by the participation of students in the festival. He also congratulated the Media students and faculty members on the occasion of National Press Day. He emphasized the aspects of feeling and thinking in filmmaking. Describing filmmaking as an art, he said that Media and Entertainment are two momentous for building Cinematic Fabric. The cinema is nothing but the reflection of our society.

The opening ceremony began with the Indogma theme song composed by Sachin-Manish Bhatia, arranged by Vineet Sharma, Lyrics by Gagan Sharma, and beautifully sung by Shri N. Theme Song edited by Aryan Sharma and Directed by Chandan Mehta.

Earlier, Mukesh Gambhir from Indogma Film Festival welcomed the guests and the participants. He gave a brief introduction to the three-day program. He elucidated that Festivals such as Indogma refer to the inherent qualities that go into production. He also appreciated the efforts of the University for hosting such big-scale ceremonies.

Ashish Srivastava addressing students of mass media on Indogma Film Festival 2022 master class

In addition, the documentary “Naam Namak Nishan” written and directed by Mr. Ashish Srivastava has premiered. Which was based on the Indian Army. The QA session was conducted on this documentary. Master class on “How to make low budget films and documentaries” by well-known writer and director Mr. Ashish Srivastava and useful tips for media students. He also shared his journey while making the documentary. The session was attended by mass media students from various colleges like Manav Rachna, DAV Centenary College, Government Women’s College, and JC Bose UST, YMCA.

On the inaugural day of the Indogma film festival, regional and documentary films were screened. in the screening national and international filmmakers, writers, technicians, and entertainment industry professionals participated. The students of the department also presented cultural performances.

Chairperson of the CMT Department, Dr. Pawan Singh Malik apprised that a series of activities will be organized during the three-day Festival which would include the screening of Regional, Animated, and Documentary Films, Master Classes, Awards Distribution, and Celebrities Facilitation.