Get ready to embark on a journey of cinematic exploration with our guest for today’s episode, Dave, a dynamic filmmaker whose passion was ignited by a childhood love for Disney, old Hollywood films, and the amazing array of Indian cinema. Dave, with his film “Lazarus Herification,” has stirred the waters of the Tornado Film Festival, injecting his unique storytelling abilities into the world of film. As you listen, you’ll discover how this diverse exposure has shaped his perspective on the enchanting world of cinema.
We’ll be navigating the vibrant streets of New Delhi, unearthing the complexities and nuances of the Indian film industry that goes beyond Bollywood. Hear Dave’s firsthand experiences of finding actors, working alongside various individuals, and the inspiring flavors of the broader Indian film industry that extends to every corner of the country. Dave’s insights on the complimentary relationship between writing and directing, and his belief in films as our visual landscapes, are bound to captivate you. So, strap in as we explore the powerful narratives, creativity, and a deep appreciation for the art of filmmaking.
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