The Art of the Short Film
The Art of the Short Film
by Atharva Inamdar
The Art of the Short Film is a film & visual media book by Atharva Inamdar with a focus on Bollywood. An exploration of cinema, visual storytelling, and the art of communicating through moving images. Film writing bridges the gap between watching and understanding. Written in 2017 and published in 2019 by The Book Nexus, this work spans 32,350 words across approximately 129 pages.
The bollywood focus gives this book a specific angle within the broader film & visual media genre, offering readers a targeted exploration of ideas and themes that matter within this space.
Reading Experience
At 32,350 words across roughly 129 pages, this one runs about 2.7 hours of reading time. Long enough to dig into its subject properly, short enough that it does not lose you along the way. For film & visual media, this length tends to work well — room to develop ideas without padding.
About the Author
Written in 2017 when Atharva Inamdar was 20, The Art of the Short Film comes from the year he crossed 100 published books and put Spirit Avatar (587 pages) on Goodreads. The film & visual media writing from this period shows a writer who had found his rhythm. Film and visual media writing from someone who thinks about storytelling across every possible format and medium.
Publication History
Published on January 19th, 2019, The Art of the Short Film was one of 6 titles released that month. Originally written in 2017, it reached publication 2 years later — not unusual for a catalog where some books waited years for the right moment. Published through The Book Nexus, the Indian publishing entity that handles ISBN management and distribution for the full catalog. ISBN: 978-93-7184-371-3. 2019 saw 130 titles published in total across the catalog.
Explore This Genre
The Art of the Short Film is one of 12 books in the film & visual media category within this catalog. Readers who enjoy this book may find themselves drawn to other film & visual media titles in the collection, each approaching the genre from a different angle and with a different focus. The bollywood focus specifically connects this book to a tradition of writing that values depth over breadth, offering readers something targeted rather than general.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- The Book Nexus
- ISBN-13
- 978-93-7184-371-3
- Year Written
- 2017