E53 • Making Films Without Fear • NATESH HEGDE, dir. of ‘Tiger’s Pond’ at Berlinale
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Indian filmmaker Natesh Hegde discusses his journey in filmmaking, from his early inspirations to the challenges and triumphs of creating his latest film, “Tiger’s Pond,” which just world-premiered at the Berlin Film Festival. Past inspo includes Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami's 1990 film “Close Up”.
Natesh shares insights on collaborating with family, including casting his father in the lead, the importance of sound design, and the unique experience of shooting on 16mm film.
He emphasizes the courage to create without fear of failure and offers advice to aspiring filmmakers to simply keep making films.
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1. E53 • Making Films Without Fear • NATESH HEGDE, dir. of ‘Tiger’s Pond’ at Berlinale (00:00:00)
2. Past Present Feature, Hosted by Marcus Mizelle (00:00:31)
3. Presented by Valerion Projectors (00:00:50)
4. Natesh Hegde, dir. of "Tiger Pond" at the Berlin Film Festival (00:01:33)
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