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The Times of India (Delhi Times)
Edition : New
Delhi
Date : November 21, 2005 |
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'The avenues for wildlife photography are limited' |
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How was the whole experience at Brazil?
The
experience was extremely enrichingas I got an
opportunity to see feature and non-feature
films from across |
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MIKE PANDEY
Wildlife
Photographer
On attending Brazil's International film
fesival as jury president |
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‘Participation level in
International film festivals
is much higher than at film
festivals in India' |
Lasse Hallstrom. Roman
Polanski’s film Oliver Twist was the closingfilm at the festival. The movies at
the festival both had aesthetic
value and also voiced modern-day
concerns.
What is the status of wildlife
photography in India?
There are very limited avenues open
to wildlife photographers in India.
I think that it needs to be
encouraged so that people are
exposed to wildlife and nature and
they also get the sensibility to
respect it. |
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the globe. The competition was very
tough and I had a great time there. |
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How do you thing international film festivals are
different from the one held in India?
The participation level
is much higher. Then the content, quality,
Tele-presentation, and story telling of movies short
listed at the festival are also very different.
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Which movies were screened at the festival?
The
opening film at the festival was a Robert Redford,
Jennifer Lopez and George freeman starrer, An
Unfinished Life by |
