Mrinal desai biography examples

Mrinal Desai is a graduate of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, who has shot several acclaimed independent documentary films. His last feature film ‘Court’ took him to international recognition. This cinematographer places a lot of importance on the decision-making process in the crew members from the script level to the location of sites. While working for a documentary or even feature film, Mrinal is conscious of keeping a careful balance of all this aspect. While shooting for a documentary he is always used to the dynamics attention of minute spaces needed to be shot. The only advantage he gets in filming a documentary is that he has background knowledge of the space that has to be shot primarily. But for a feature film, as a cameraman, he feels that one has to work from the scratch to create a feeling of reality always.

As a cinematographer, Mrinal always feels that he has to capture the scenes which the director has set up in his mind. As a cin

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