21st April 2020 Indian Women Cinematographers Collective is shocked to learn that Masrat Zahra, a 26-year-old photojournalist from Srinagar has been charged under the draconian UAPA for “uploading anti-national posts (on Facebook) with criminal intentions to induce the youth and promote offense against public tranquility”. This stringent law allows the government to designate individuals...
Read More16th December 2019 We, the undersigned members of Indian Women Cinematographer’s Collective are writing this letter in solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University in their protest against the discriminatory CAA and NRC. Since 13th Dec 2019 disturbing images and videos have surfaced showing the police brutally targeting students...
Read MoreWorld is always evolving with the change in life,society,nature,climate and technology. Movie making also had lots of changes right from shift from film to digital which was a major change. Some old customs existed has been discontinued and abolished with time for welfare of human society one such thing was SATI where women has...
Read More16th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart Germany, has introduced a new programme series called ,Making of Indian Cinema‘. The programme series targets professional and industry audiences by providing a look behind the scenes of Indian cinema. Every year, the programme will present a different area of film production. This year, the festival will address the...
Read MoreYoung Indian cinematographer Modhura Palit EICA (Eastern India Cinematographers Association), IWCC(Indian Women Cinematographers Collective) will receive the 2nd Angénieux “special encouragement” award on May 24th, 2019 during the “Pierre Angénieux ExcelLens in Cinematography” ceremony at the Cannes Film Festival. This recognition will allow Modhura the opportunity to use the most sophisticated Angénieux lenses on an upcoming project. She...
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