FILM CLUB
BIMS Film Club strives to showcase acclaimed films from around the globe, offering students the chance to experience and appreciate cinema from various cultures. Its goal is to foster a better understanding of films and enhance the cinematic sensibility of young viewers.
The Film Club also seeks to create a platform for dialogue and critical thinking, encouraging students to analyse films from different perspectives. Through this initiative, it aims to inspire a lifelong passion for cinema and a deeper connection to its artistic and cultural impact.
Vision
To cultivate a global appreciation for cinema by immersing students in diverse films, fostering cultural understanding, and inspiring a lifelong passion for the art of storytelling through film.
Mission
The BIMS Film Club is dedicated to showcasing a wide range of acclaimed films from different cultures, providing students with the opportunity to engage critically with cinema. Through screenings, discussions, and analysis, we aim to enhance students' cinematic sensibility, broaden their perspectives, and create a platform for meaningful dialogue about the artistic, cultural, and social aspects of film.
Objectives
- To expose students to a diverse array of films from various countries and cultures, broadening their cinematic horizons.
- To provide a space for critical analysis and discussion of films, encouraging students to engage with cinema from multiple perspectives.
- To develop an appreciation for the artistic and cultural significance of films, enhancing students’ understanding of storytelling, cinematography, and direction.
- To inspire a lifelong interest in cinema, cultivating a passion for the art of filmmaking and the exploration of film history and theory.
- To provide opportunities for students to learn about film criticism, filmmaking techniques, and the global impact of cinema on society and culture.
Functions
- Film Screenings: Organize regular film screenings, showcasing both classic and contemporary films from around the world.
- Post-Screening Discussions: Facilitate discussions after each screening, where students can reflect on the film's themes, style, and cultural context.
- Guest Speakers and Workshops: Invite filmmakers, critics, and scholars to offer insights into the art of filmmaking and film analysis through talks, workshops, and Q&A sessions.
- Film Critique and Review: Encourage students to write film critiques and reviews to develop their analytical skills and understanding of film theory.
- Film Festivals: Organize or participate in local and international film festivals, allowing students to showcase their work and engage with other film enthusiasts.
- Cultural Exploration: Celebrate the cultural diversity of films by organizing special events or themed months dedicated to particular countries or genres.
Activities
- The Film Club Inauguration by Priyanandanan, Malayalam Film Director- 30 October 2024
Committee Members
Coordinator – Ms. Rugma KP (Dept. of English)
Student Members – Mr. Arnold Stallone (2nd BCA)
Mr. Jibin Binoy (2nd BCA)
Ms. Aleena KG (1st B.Com)
