FTII AI FILMMAKING WORKSHOP IN MUMBAI

FTII AI FILMMAKING WORKSHOP IN MUMBAI

May 20, 2026 Bharat Arora

FTII Centre for Open Learning · Mumbai · May 12–16, 2026 · Workshop Completion ...

When AI Gets Skin Tones Wrong

When AI Gets Skin Tones Wrong

May 5, 2026 Bharat Arora

The more I work with AI-generated imagery, the more a consistent pattern becomes impossible to ignore. European skin tones are reproduced with remarkable accuracy—clean, balanced, and visually pleasing straight out of the model. But when it comes to Indian skin tones, the results often feel slightly off. Not dramatically incorrect, but just enough to break ...

Kling AI Native 4K: Why This Changes How We See AI Video

Kling AI Native 4K: Why This Changes How We See AI Video

April 24, 2026 Bharat Arora

A Real Shift in AI Video Quality AI video has been improving fast—but until now, most of it was still built on shortcuts. Upscaling. Sharpening. Enhancements layered on top of lower-resolution outputs. With the launch of native 4K in Kling AI, that approach changes completely. This isn’t enhanced resolution.It’s generated resolution. According to early release insights, Kling’s latest model produces ...

The Making of The Echo Monastery

The Making of The Echo Monastery

April 17, 2026 Bharat Arora

Process & Tools The Echo Monastery was developed through a structured AI-driven pipeline, combining controlled prompting, iterative refinement, and traditional post-production workflows. The process began with concept development and visual blocking, where scenes were defined in terms of framing, lens language, and emotional intent. These were translated into prompt structures designed to maintain shot-to-shot continuity and performance ...

FTII Basic Course in AI for Film & Video Generation — Mumbai (May 2026)

FTII Basic Course in AI for Film & Video Generation — Mumbai (May 2026)

April 16, 2026 Bharat Arora

The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), in association with the Centre for Open Learning, is conducting a Basic Course in AI for Film & Video Generation in Mumbai from 12th to 16th May 2026. The course will be led by Bharat Arora, focusing on how artificial intelligence can be integrated into filmmaking in a ...

The Echo Monastery Wins Best AI Film at IFFD 2026

The Echo Monastery Wins Best AI Film at IFFD 2026

April 1, 2026 Bharat Arora

The Echo Monastery has been awarded Best AI Film at the International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026. The recognition comes from a jury led by Shekhar Kapur, Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, and Dr. Sujay Sen — a moment that carries meaning beyond the award itself. The film is a collaboration between Bharat Arora and Rajesh Bhatia, a ...