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MUMBAI: In its constant endeavor to deliver the best and the unique, UTV World Movies brings to you ace cinematographer, Binod Pradhan. UTV World Movies provides you a splendid opportunity to view four of his favorite international movies every Thursday at 8.30 pm in January.
Till now UTV World Movies has showcased dynamic directors from the Indian film industry who have shared their love for world cinema and how these movies have in some or the other way inspired them. Hereon the channel has decided to take a leap further by introducing industry members, veteran cinematographer, editors, technicians, actors etc who savor world cinema. Through this viewers would be exposed to cinematic insights of varied professions from the industry who are experts in their fields.
A prominent cinematographer and associate director of Bollywood movies, Binod Pradhan studied cinematography at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. He has shot blockbuster hit films like Mission Kashmir, Munna Bhai MBBS, Rang De Basanti and Delhi 6. Binod Pradhan won the IIFA Awards and Filmfare awards for Best Cinematography for the movie ?Rang De Basanti?.
Talking about the films that he has selected Binod Pradhan said, ?UTV World Movies is a great endeavor for the India audience as now people are exposed to different cultures and values across the globe from its vast library. It not only helps budding directors but everyone else understanding the craft and get acquainted with so many different cinematic narrative styles. Movies like Crimson Gold, Boiling Point, shawshank redemption and The Blair Witch Project are my all time favorites.?
Manasi Sapre, Programming Head, UTV World Movies, said ?Binod Pradhan is a veteran cinematographer of the Indian film industry. With movies like Delhi 6, Munna Bhai MBBS, Rang De basanti etc he has taken the art of cinematography to a completely different league. It?s an honor for UTV World Movies as a channel to have him share his thoughts and views about world cinema.?
Movies chosen by Binod Pradhan for the on-air property 50 Movies Before you Die are The Crimson Gold (2003), Boiling Point (1990), Shawshank Redemption (1994) and The Blair Witch Project (1999).
So tune in to 50 Movies to see before you die, to watch some incredible films, every Thursday at 8.30 pm.
