Sometimes a director is making three films. Perhaps he is shooting a film in Madras and a film in Bombay and he can`t leave Madras as some shooting has to be done, so he directs by telephone. The shooting takes place. On schedule.
Particularly in the final stages I always find that I`m rushed. It`s dangerous when you`re rushed in the editing stage, most of my early films are flawed in the cutting.
My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also play in Bombay, Madras and Delhi where there is a Bengali population.
My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot in the studio, where we used bounced light instead of direct light. We agreed with this thing of four or five shadows following the ac...
Sometimes a director is making three films. Perhaps he is shooting a film in Madras and a film in Bombay and he can`t leave Madras as some shooting has to be done, so he directs by telephone. The shooting takes place. On schedule.
