Life in Metaphors: Portraits of Girish Kasaravalli

by O.P. Srivastava

Life in Metaphors: Portraits of Girish Kasaravalli is a collection of portraits sketched by colleagues, friends, family, filmmakers, and film critics, providing insights into the intricate layers of Kasaravalli's cinema and exploring the nuances of his films and their metaphors.
Authored by banker-turned-filmmaker OP Srivastava-winner of National Award 2015 for his film Life in Metaphors-this book is a dedication to to his inspiration, a mentor and outstanding filmmaker.
With contributions by Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Annanya Kasaravalli, Apurva Kasaravalli, Arun Khopkar, Atul Tiwari, Avinash Yelandur, Deepti Naval, GS Bhaskar, HM Ramchandra, Jehangir Chaudhary, John W Hood, Laxmi Chandrashekar, MN Swamy, Maithili Rao, N Manu Chakraborty, OP Srivastava, P Sheshadri, Rada Sesic, Sadananad Suvarna, Shyam Benegal, Srinivas Bhashyam, UR Ananthaamurthy, Vasanth Mokashi, Vidyarthy Chatterjee.

242 pages, Paperback

First published February 25, 2019

Reviews

[O.P. Prakash Srivastava · Rating 4 out of 5]

The book provides interesting insights into the grammar of cinematic language. Good read for film lovers.