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Kota Factory: Setting New Trends!
It was about five weeks ago that a video, titled Kota Factory Episode 1, came into my suggestions while I was scrolling through YouTube. Just like most other people, I checked the video out of curiosity, and the first impressions I had after watching the episode were like ‘How on God’s good earth I was not aware of this piece of beauty!’
Prior to Kota Factory, I had seen a couple of Web Series and was not sure about the quality of this particular genre of content. However, as I watched this 47-minute long episode, I was all in for the remaining episodes. Five weeks later, the series’ first season ended with a beautifully written and quite captivating finale. And now I have no choice but to wait for the second season.
Kota Factory, The Viral Fever’s latest original and India’s first black and white web series, encompasses the lives of students who are currently studying/taking coaching in Kota to get admission into IIT, and gives quite a valuable critique on the shortcomings of the Indian education system.
The story revolves around the life of Vaibhav Pandey(Mayur More) and his friends and explores different dimensions of their lives and touches the socio-cultural aspects as well.
One of the most peculiar features of the series is the way it has been shot. I mean the aerial shots, the cinematography, and…
