Make films with sensitivity, say resource persons
A recent symposium in Belagavi emphasized the importance of sensitivity in cinema. Speakers urged young artists to create films that address social issues and promote harmony. They highlighted the need for cinema to reflect human sensibilities and warned against negative trends in the industry.
- ▪The symposium was organized by Bandaya Sahitya Sanghatane and focused on the progressive roots of cinema.
- ▪Writer Baraguru Ramachandrappa emphasized that cinema is a democratic art that requires teamwork and sensitivity towards society.
- ▪Film-maker Vijayakumar M.G. urged audiences to support good cinema and questioned whether the market is ignoring hard realities.
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Most of the speakers at a State-level symposium about progressive roots of cinema organised by Bandaya Sahitya Sanghatane in Belagavi on Saturday focussed on human sensibilities of artists.Writer and director Baraguru Ramachandrappa asked youth to take up art seriously and ensure that all their creations are based on sensitivity towards fellow human beings and the environment.“Though there are several similarities between literature and cinema, there is a fundamental difference. Cinema, according to me, is a democratic art. While literature can be individualistic, cinema can never be so. It is a coordinated team effort.
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