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Game Of Thrones From Varied Indian Experts' Perspectives

Homegrown Staff

Read on for a G.O.T. education like never before:

I. Direction

The Decoder: Danish Aslam.

On the G.O.T. experience:

On Direction Challenges :

On Impressive Direction Moments :

Margaery Tyrell & Joffrey in S03E02

Watch: Game of Thrones creator, George R. R. Martin Watches "Red Wedding" Reaction

II. Production

The Decoder: Roopak Saluja

On the G.O.T experience...

On the most impressive Production Moments of G.O.T: 

Blackwater, S2E8

On What It Takes To Produce Such An Epic Series:

Painstaking R&D. 

Brilliant writing.

Clockwork pre-production and production.

A-grade talent. 

Secrecy. 

On the difference between the show runners/creators and HBO as the producer:

On what he’s looking forward to:

III. CG/ Visual Effects

The Decoder: Aakash Shivdasani

On The G.O.T. Experience…

On The Innovation & Challenges Of The G.O.T. CG team:

Watch: CGI VFX Breakdown of Season 3 G.O.T. by Spin VFX

On what he’s looking forward to:

IV. Costume Design

The Decoder: Nikhaar Dhawan

On The G.O.T experience:

On The Costumes That Inspire:

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On A Costume Moment Highlight:

Margaery’s wedding dress, S4E2

On What She Looks Forward To:

V. Make-Up

On The G.O.T. Experience:

On a make-up moment that stood out:

Daenerys Targaryen emerging from the embers of Khal Drago's funeral pyre

On make-up challenges on a show like this:

Khal Drogo

On what he’s looking forward to:

[In case piracy's been prickling your guilty conscience these days, you can catch the latest episode of Game of Thrones season 4 every Sunday at 9pm only on HBO Defined. And remember--NO Ad breaks.] 

Compiled By: Homegrown Staff

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