Eka Lakhani Discusses Costume Design as Narrative Tool at IFFI
At the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), esteemed costume designer Eka Lakhani shared her insights on the art of costume design and its impact on character development and storytelling in cinema. During a session titled 'Costume and Character Arc: The Trendsetters of Cinema', Lakhani, together with filmmaker Jayprad Desai, illustrated how costumes contribute to character arcs in films. Highlighting her experiences from working on projects like 'Ponniyin Selvan', 'OK Kanmani', and 'Sanju', Lakhani explained how costumes are crafted to reflect characters' personalities and emotional journeys. The session served as a masterclass in understanding how wardrobe choices play a critical role in shaping narrative and enhancing cinematic storytelling.
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