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Notes from the Field

Any creative expression is always an extension of who we intrinsically are. Although my passion lies in documenting stories on camera, there are many stories unfolding beyond what a camera captures as well that are far more fascinating and sometimes funny. How does one film open pathways into a series of experiences during its making? To be honest, it was the trigger that pushed me into writing them down. Notwithstanding the quality of my writing abilities, words pour on to paper like water as if I was narrating my story to someone. This is my journey as a part-time writer and I hope you enjoy reading as much as I did writing them.

 
 
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How I Became A Filmmaker
How I Became A Filmmaker

30 years of making it as an independent filmmaker has been an eventful, at times stressful, journey. Coming from an academic background perhaps made it more challenging and in hindsight, difficult to believe. Here is a brief take on how it all began.

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18 Inches: A Journey from the Head to the Heart

Some people spend their entire lifetimes in search of happiness. I travelled thousands of kilometres around the world. Truth is, happiness is only 18 inches away.

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Making a Film on Meher Baba
Making a Film on Meher Baba

We are often asked to leave our doubts and fears at the feet of those we worship. I did, once, in the hope of producing a film on Meher Baba. What unravelled was a series of events that none saw coming.

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