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Mastering Cinematography with Arkodeb : Crafting Visual Stories
Expert: Arkodeb Mukherjee
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Join renowned cinematographer Arkodeb Mukherjee in this exclusive masterclass as he shares his expertise in the art of cinematography.
Arkodeb Mukherjee’s extensive experience in the film industry, including his work on critically acclaimed films, makes this masterclass a unique opportunity to learn from a true master of the craft. Whether you’re an aspiring cinematographer or a seasoned professional, this masterclass will elevate your cinematography skills to the next level.

Arkodeb Mukherjee
Cinematographer
Arkodeb Mukherjee is a Cinematographer known for using light and textures to craft visuals that align with the narrative’s essence. Guided by Subhash Ghai at Whistling Woods International, he honed his skills and shaped his filmmaking career.
His portfolio encompasses TV series such as “Dahan” and “Ray,” along with films like “Kaagaz”, “Chaman Bahaar” and “Operation Parindey” among others.
Does CG takes creative decisions? 19:41/20:48
How to create interest for audience even a shot taken in a simple room? 22:01/24:03
Refer to films that was famous with no budget 24:25/25:28
What is the relationship between an actor and CG 26:10/27:54
what is the between an actor and CG 26:10/27:54
Camera is a character in the scene 28:19/28:57
What is the relationship between a CG and a writer& how should writer align with cinema 29:40/33:28
Who has the most importance in a shoot in a location?34:13/35:00
Creative conflicts that arise onset and offset with each department, how it is handled 36:24/41:13
How do the use of computer graphics (CG) in video production differ between movies, TV series, and short films? 42:06/43:23
What is the first perspective when CG does Recce on a new project or for new project what is in the mind of CG 44:54/47:35
How does makeup artist sync with CG and a production designer 48:29/50:08
After finishing the course of a CGraphy how should one start the journey ? How to approach a CG?50:55/53:41
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Contents
- (00:52/01:44) Introduction: The Eye of a Film
- (01:55/02:56) Early The Vision of a Narrator
- (02:56/04:28) The Director’s Best Friend: “The Shots” Storytelling
- (04:36/07:13) Exploring the Importance of Shots
- (07:46/09:03) Understanding Wide Shots
- (09:10/10:03) Recollection of First Film: A Nostalgic Moment
- (10:22/11:14) Collaboration with Director Aram Singh
- (11:52/13:47) Role of Computer Graphics (CG) as Camera Team Leader
- (14:03/14:50) Essential Skills: Picture Description, Track Trolley Operation
- (14:55/15:23) Precision in Handling Lenses: A Critical Job
- (15:32/16:02) Responsibilities of a Cutter
- (17:08/17:49) Operation with Two Cameras
- (18:24/18:48) Summary of the Three Roles of CG
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