Mahanati – Storytelling through Lighting, Chromatics and Emotions

Mahanati has been a sensational hit with critical acclaim for performances and direction. However, there is one aspect of the film that has been relatively less appreciated: the cinematography. Moreover, the lighting of the film, which played a key role in setting the tone of the film, went unnoticed. The movie was successful in evoking … Read more

Mahanati Movie Analysis – Love, Ethics and Cinema

Mahanati is the biopic of legendary actress and the superstar of yesteryear, Savitri. The movie has an ensemble cast of Keerthy Suresh, Dulquer Salmaan, Samantha Akkineni and Vijay Devarakonda in prominent roles. Rajendra Prasad, Bhanu Priya, Prakash Raj, Tanikella Bharani, Mohan Babu, Naresh, Naga Chaitanya, Shalini Pandey etc. played other important roles. Ashwini Dutt, Swapna … Read more