UPES Cine Appreciation Club

Activities and Events

1. Film Screenings:

   • Description: Regular screenings of a wide range of films, including classic cinema, independent films, and international releases.

   • Purpose: To expose members to diverse cinematic styles and genres and spark discussions on film techniques and storytelling.

   • Frequency: Weekly.

2. Film Discussions:

   • Description: Post-screening discussions where members analyze and critique the films watched, exploring themes, direction, and cinematography.

   • Purpose: To encourage critical thinking and deeper analysis of films and their impact.

   • Frequency: Weekly, following film screenings.

3. Workshops and Masterclasses:

   • Description: Interactive sessions led by filmmakers, critics, and industry professionals on various aspects of filmmaking, including direction, screenplay writing, and cinematography.

   • Purpose: To provide hands-on learning experiences and insights into the filmmaking process.

   • Frequency: Quarterly.

4. Film Festivals:

   • Description: Annual film festivals showcasing a selection of films, including student films, short films, and documentaries.

   • Purpose: To celebrate and promote student creativity and provide a platform for aspiring filmmakers.

   • Frequency: Annually.

5. Guest Lectures:

   • Description: Talks by renowned film directors, critics, and actors sharing their experiences and insights into the world of cinema.

   • Purpose: To offer members firsthand knowledge and inspiration from industry experts.

   • Frequency: Bi-annually.

6. Cine Trivia and Quiz Nights:

   • Description: Fun and engaging trivia nights focusing on film knowledge, including questions about famous movies, directors, and film history.

   • Purpose: To test and expand members' knowledge of cinema in a social setting.

   • Frequency: Monthly.

7. Collaborations and Outreach:

   • Description: Partnerships with other film clubs, cultural organizations, and film festivals to host joint events and screenings.

   • Purpose: To broaden the scope of film-related activities and foster connections with the broader film community.

   • Frequency: Ongoing.

8. Film Critique Magazine:

   • Description: A monthly publication featuring reviews, essays, and articles written by club members about films and film-related topics.

   • Purpose: To encourage members to express their thoughts and critiques in a structured format.

   • Frequency: Monthly.

Membership and Joining

• Eligibility: Open to all UPES University students with an interest in cinema and film appreciation.

• How to Join: Fill out the membership form available on the UCClubs website or contact the club through their social media pages.

• Membership Fee: Free for all students.

• Contact Information:

  • Email: cineupes@upes.ac.in

  • Instagram: @cineupes_upes

  • Facebook: facebook.com/cineupes.upes

Testimonials

• Ananya Gupta: "Joining CineUPES has been a fantastic experience. The film screenings and discussions have broadened my perspective on cinema and sparked my interest in filmmaking."

• Rajesh Kumar: "CineUPES provides an amazing platform to explore different films and engage in meaningful conversations. The workshops and guest lectures are incredibly inspiring."