'Stories are building blocks of civilisation'

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Every person is a writer and if we consider a civilisation or culture, then stories are its building blocks, said Atul Tiwari, Bollywood screen-play writer while speaking at film appreciation course organised by Chhattisgarh Film and Visual Arts Society here on Wednesday.

Tiwari, who is known for scripting films like Mission Kashmir, Yeh Fassley, 'Vishwaroopam' and its upcoming sequel along with film ‘Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero’ directed by Shyam Benegal, said that if any person has the right training, temperament and preparation, then nothing can stop him from achieving success.

The film appreciation course being held at Guru Ghasidas Museum is the first of its kind course on films to be organized in Chhattisgarh.

Subhash Mishra, Convener of the course said that this course will help people to develop a better understanding of cinema.

later on, renowned Cinematographer, Naresh Sharma also detailed about the various perspective of arts.

The 10-day film appreciation course that started on February 20 will conclude on February 28.

During the course, the participants are being informed about various techniques of filmmaking like screenplay writing, cinematography, direction, film editing, production design, dance, music, acting, marketing, film journalism along with the history of Indian and world cinema. In the coming days, noted thespian Jayant Deshmukh, Film Editor Paresh Kamdar along with other experts will deliver their lectures.

So far, during the course, some all time classic films like ‘The Bicycle Thief’, ‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘Pather Panchali’, and Schindlers’ list have been screened for the participants.

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