An Actor’s Inspiration is an endeavour that interprets in an Indian milieu two of the greatest films of all times – The Godfather & Raging Bull – through the medium of still photography.
It is a first of a kind initiative the world over wherein a film has been interpreted and brought back into a book. It has been duly authorized by Paramount Pictures & Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, the copyright holders of The Godfather and Raging Bull respectively.
This limited edition book had also been converted into a photo exhibit, which opened for public viewing at Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai. It was then displayed at PVR Cinemas Phoenix & Juhu in Mumbai. Post that it was displayed in Bengaluru at The Gallery at Sua House and in Delhi at Vadehra Art Gallery at DLF Emporio.
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- An Actor’s Inspiration is akin to watching a “movie”. One can vividly feel the effort and thought, imagination and enthusiasm with which this book has come to life. The photographic scenes are truly brilliant and the eloquence with which the character portrayals of Michael Corleone and Jake La Motta have been interpreted in the Indian milieu, is novel, unique and very good. Amitabh Bachchan, Actor
- A fascinating idea put together with great imagination & enthusiasm. Shyam Benegal, Filmmaker
- Very impressive book... Well thought and well executed. Raghu Rai, Photographer & Photojournalist
- An Actor’s Inspiration is a cool adaptation. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Filmmaker
- Extremely interesting effort!Harsh Goenka, Chairman, RPG Group & An Art Connoisseur
- Beautiful book... Wonderful piece of work... Its perfect in more ways than one... A true labour of love! Shahab Durazi, Fashion Designer
- An Actor’s Inspiration is a unique idea & well worth all the hard work. Ram Madhvani, Ad Filmmaker
- A prodigious venture and an artistic effort has culminated in a fascinating work. The entire premise of bringing the lucidity of cinema to still photography has added a wonderful new dimension in bringing to life 2 powerful films of their genre. The 'Indian adaptation' is unique. A thoroughly enjoyable experience! Jaideep Mehrotra, Artist