Tag: production design
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AD Jungle Seminar at PUP: Exploring Advertising Production Design
Heading into the AD Jungle: PUP’s AD Jungle Seminar On January 26, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) welcomed a cohort of fourth-year Advertising and Public Relations students to a hands-on exploration of advertising production design. Held at Bulwagang Balagtas, P1NTIG — a spirited block from the PUP College of Communication — the event…
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AD Jungle Seminar at PUP: A Look Inside Advertising Production Design Pathways
Exploring the AD Jungle: PUP’s Production Design Seminar On January 26, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) hosted a compelling event designed to illuminate the often unseen world of advertising production design. Held at Bulwagang Balagtas, the AD Jungle Seminar brought together fourth-year Advertising and Public Relations students from PUP’s College of Communication for…
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There’s nothing better on TV: behind the scenes of Industry, the high-stakes finance drama
Why Industry resonates beyond the trading floor Industry isn’t a show that dials in on surface glamour. It dug into the tension, the sleepless nights, and the uncertain futures that thrill the City’s recent graduates. Created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, the series situates a cohort of young bankers at a startup-like investment bank,…
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Live Updates: Complete List of 2026 Critics Choice Awards Winners
Live Updates: The 2026 Critics Choice Awards Begin The Critics Choice Association’s annual ceremony is underway, kicking off the 2026 awards season with winners rolling in as the telecast progresses. This live updating list tracks every winner as announced, with a focus on how the night reshapes momentum ahead of the Oscars. On the nominations…
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Le Carré with a cocktail, not a cuppa: the glamour and escapism of The Night Manager
Introduction: glamour, espionage, and a cocktail not a cuppa The Night Manager reboot has long promised a glamorous escape from everyday life, a world where danger hides behind silk suits, tailored blazers, and the glint of a sophisticated cocktail glass. As production moves through sunlit markets and shadowed hotel lobbies, the series channels the essence…
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500 Workers, 20 Days, One City: How Dhurandhar Recreated Lyari in Bangkok
Breathing Lyari into a Bangkok Backlot In a feat that underscores the power of production design, Dhurandhar transformed Bangkok into a sprawling replica of Lyari, a bustling, labyrinthine neighborhood known for its vibrant street life and layered storytelling. The project, split into two parts and shot across Bangkok, Mumbai, and Chandigarh, demanded a meticulous approach…
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500 Workers, 20 Days: Dhurandhar Recreates Lyari in Bangkok
Inside a Grand Set Build The ambitious project to recreate the Karachi-adjacent Lyari in Bangkok was not a small undertaking. A team of about 500 workers converged for 20 intense days to transform a city into an immersive world that blurs borders between fiction and reality. The production design, led by Dhurandhar and brought to…
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500 workers, 20 days, one city: How Dhurandhar recreated Lyari in Bangkok
How Dhurandhar Recreated Lyari in Bangkok The ambitious project to bring Lyari to life on screen required an inventive blend of manpower, location strategy, and meticulous production design. Dhurandhar’s team, led by production designer Saini S Johray, orchestrated a multi-city shoot that culminated in a convincing, immersive world set entirely within Bangkok. Over 20 intense…
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European Film Awards 2026: Art and Craft Nominations Spotlight Innovative Cinema
Introduction: A Surprising Pulse in European Art and Craft The European Film Awards have unveiled their 2026 art and craft nominations, highlighting the industry’s most inventive achievements behind the camera. This year’s lineup features Oliver Laxe’s desert-set drama Sirāt, Mascha Schilinski’s acclaimed debut Sound of Falling, and Yorgos Lanthimos’ black comedy Bugonia, each pushing boundaries…

