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Why Emotional Intelligence Is the Actor’s True Superpower
In a world flooded with method clichés and surface-level performance hacks, emotional intelligence grounds you.
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 3010 min read
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Irrfan Khan: A Masterclass in Becoming the Character
An actor who didn’t chase the camera but let the moment find him. And when it did, he held it with grace, humility, and astonishing humanity
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 239 min read
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Reimagining Indian Cinema: The Shift to a Story-first Mindset to Become a Global Storytelling Powerhouse
The world wants Indian stories—but they must be told with universal depth, narrative discipline, and artistic mastery.
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 159 min read
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A24: The Blueprint for Indian Cinema’s Next Chapter
The future of Indian cinema will not be shaped by the remnants of a broken system but by those who dare to reimagine it.
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 1410 min read
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The Dharma Productions Debacle & Bollywood’s Existential Crisis
Dharma Productions, once a symbol of Bollywood’s dominance, is now a cautionary tale of its downfall. Audiences have walked away from it.
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 99 min read
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Could Chhaava (2025) have Been Oscar Worthy? 🎬🏆
Every year, the Academy Awards remind us of one brutal truth: Indian cinema is capable of greatness, but it keeps falling short.
Sajeev Varghese
Mar 29 min read
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Indian Cinema 2.0 - Filmmaking for Global Success
The audience is waiting. But will India’s film industry seize this moment of transformation, or continue its slow descent into irrelevance?
Sajeev Varghese
Feb 287 min read
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Real Film Producers are MIA? How the Indian Film Industry Lost Its Backbone
Indian film directors run unchecked, studios chase vanity projects, and actors turn films into personal branding exercises.
Sajeev Varghese
Feb 258 min read
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The Great Indian Cinematic 🎞️ Reset: Storytelling 🎥, Craft 🎭 & Global Success 🏆
What comes next is inevitable: The National Indian Film Industry. A unified, AI-powered, story-first ecosystem.
Sajeev Varghese
Feb 2210 min read
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Bollywood’s Self-Destruction – Why India’s Film Industry Needs an Overhaul
Today, Bollywood stands at the edge of irrelevance. Its decline is not merely a cyclical downturn—this is an industry in existential crisis.
Sajeev Varghese
Feb 198 min read
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From Hype to Hook: Why Bollywood Must Rethink Its Trailer-making
Bollywood filmmakers have turned trailers into overcooked, high-decibel VFX showreels that prioritize sheer noise over narrative clarity.
Sajeev Varghese
Feb 914 min read
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🎬 Bollywood’s “Cinematic Universe” – Where Anything But Storytelling Is Paramount
Because in the grand Bollywood Cinematic Universe, anything is possible—except, of course, respecting the storytelling craft.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 309 min read
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Filmfare Nominations: Why South Indian Films Deserve the Spotlight
The journey from spectacle to substance requires courage—from filmmakers to prioritize story over star power.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 2412 min read
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Beyond the Hype & Stardom: Reclaiming Real Acting Craft in Indian Cinema
Actors and actresses must rise above the trappings of manufactured stardom and fandom, committing themselves to the craft of real acting.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 1518 min read
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Ranveer Singh's Acting: Raw Acting Talent or Expert Mimicry?
Bollywood’s future depends on dismantling its echo chamber & fostering a culture of storytelling craft, creativity, integrity, & excellence.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 117 min read
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Restoring Credibility in Indian Cinema’s Critique Culture
Troubling reality: a lack of accountability, integrity, and commitment to the craft of filmmaking—fueled by a deafening echo of mediocrity.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 87 min read
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Why Indian Cinema Needs a Story-First Revolution
The world is listening, and the stage is set. Now is the time to rise, not just to entertain but to inspire the world.
Sajeev Varghese
Jan 212 min read
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"A Dark Sanctuary" - a Speculative Movie Script For Your Consideration
A Dark Sanctuary is more than a thriller—it's a riveting exploration of human fragility, resilience, and redemption. A Spec-Script!
Sajeev Varghese
Dec 30, 20244 min read
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Stories Without Borders: Inspiring Indian Cinema Through Golden Globe Glory
Learnings from this transformative moment in global entertainment: embrace authenticity, innovate boldly, & tell stories that cross borders.
Sajeev Varghese
Dec 27, 20248 min read
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The Abominable Modus Operandi of the Indian Film Industry
By blending genres, pushing technical boundaries, and crafting universal themes, filmmakers can elevate their stories.
Sajeev Varghese
Dec 25, 202410 min read
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