Film industry has grown as technology advances and market demand. As a filmmaker you should be able to understand it as an attempt to improve the skills.

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Filmmaking – Is it a Serious Profession?

Well , Filmmaking can be described in layman’s terms (without using any high level Gre words) as the process of making a film, from an initial story idea through scriptwriting, shooting, editing and finally distributing. Filmmaking is a platform for all those who can prove their abundancy of creative talents to the world or to his/her country . It is also a profession. Many have a wrong notion that it is somekind of hobby or for people who are lazy to do a job.

It is a highly respected field in other countries such as the U.S. But in countries like India – particularly the South region , this field is not respected as outside. People in the South have a notion that Filmmaking is a lazy route to success. Maybe , it gives money & fame in a shorter period when compared to other fields, but unlike other fields, if you don’t maintain your standard after success , your fame will fade away in the course of time. But the fame you get in other fields won’t fade away just in a course of time. It would be a long lasting one. And my friends, its not a lazy route to success .

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