My interview in The Sunday Guardian about the DIY initiative in India.
We just launched "Auteur Mark Sound Bank" which is a FREE SFX library for filmmakers! Make use of it!
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Guest contributor Rick Allen gives DIY filmmakers some tips on how to be resourceful as a DP. NEW on Auteur Mark Film Blog!
Auteur Mark Show Reel. Finally online!
"Auteur Mark" is a production company that believes in making quality films with available resources and a limited budget. Our clients include companies like Olah, Inc, DHL, Visible Vision Germany, Junkyard Groove. Here's what we have worked on for the...
Fellow CineFile and good friend Justine Gendron, tells us about the importance of a Script Supervisor, do read and spread the word!
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Our "Kweezzz Commercial" wins the Best Commercial award at the California International Short Film Festival!
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YouTube has now expanded their rental content for offline viewing which will be compatible on ANY device. Great news, more reason to rent our award winning 2008 student short, "Kalpana"
"Kalpana" in Hindi means Imagination. "Kalpana" is director Mihir Desai's (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3112632/) 2008 award winning short ...
"...without Godard breaking editing rules we wouln't be using jump cuts." - My new blog post, introducing "Cryptic Route." Now available on YouTube.
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Mihir Desai is a Chicago based Independent Film Maker with a varied show reel that speaks for his talent. He was born and raised in India. A childhood passion for the various arts of painting, dance and acting metamorphosed into a competency for visual narratives. At the age of 16 he made his first short Fate and Dreams (2004) earned recognition as an Official Selection at the Miami International Short Film Festival and the San Francisco International Film Festival. In order to shine his skills further, he joined Columbia College Chicago in 2006 and graduated at 2009 making it to the Dean's List every year. During college, Mihir used his time and resources usefully by initiating independent projects that have had a successful run at various film festivals across USA. Now (2009) at the age of 21, Mihir has been a part of (as producer/director/editor/line producer) as many as 18 films. His latest film Kalpana (2009) recently won the Best Student Film award and was nominated in the Best of the Festival and Best Foreign Film section at the Indie Fest USA 2009, which was held at AMC Downtown Disney, Anaheim, CA. Another of Mihir's music video has been an Official Selection at the Chicago International Reel Shorts Film Festival. Apart from freelancing Mihir along with co-producer Parita Kapadia are in the process of setting up a Production and Design Company called, "Auteur Mark." With strong story lines, that always succeed to impress his audiences, Mihir Desai conveys his support to the true spirit of independent film making.
