Episode 10 of the SBP Podcast Mobile Film was recorded December 18, 2017. Mithran Maharajan’s film, Figment was his first film shot with a smartphone and it recently won the Best Film Award in 2017 by Global Mobile Film Awards on December 10. We catch up with Mithran in Canada, and discuss the mobile filmmaking. Mithran shares many tips and some advice with our listeners. Some of the topics we discuss are:
Mithran’s next project, a feature-length film shot with a smartphone, will be 90 minutes long
We discuss the best film lengths for film festivals to keep in mind
Challenges for shooting with smartphones such as audio, phone memory and phone camera setting tips to shoot one film using separate phones
Documentary filmmaking with smartphones as a means to share intriguing stories and events
His mobile filmmaking experience with the child actors in his film
High quality films and the director’s vision
Watch the film below:
Figment:
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Global Mobile Film Awards: https://globalmobilefilmawards.wordpress.com/awards/
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