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ACTING, DIRECTING & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN
1. Please tell us about your growing up days. What was your dream career in your childhood days? I grew up in the 90s, and come to think of it, I’m still growing up. I am a true-blue Bangalorean, although my roots are in Kerala....
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UNLOCKING THE ART OF DIRECTION
With his upcoming directorial ventures, Ponniyin Selvan 2 and Indian 2, Ravi Varman is all set to take the audience on a cinematic journey. He also shares some insightful tips on direction and the art of film making. 1. What inspired you to become a...
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SMITA UNFILTERED
“This is my small contribution to the society”, says Smitha. It was during the time India was opening up to pop music. She released her first music album ‘Hai Rabb’' in 2000. From then to now she has seen it all – music piracy, opening...
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EYES THAT SPEAK A MILLION WORDS
The gorgeous starlet who was to make her on-screen debut with the Tamil film Sringaram, however was seen in her first theatrical release, the Malayalam film Prajapathi in 2006, in which she starred alongside Mammootty. Her February 2022 Tamil release Hey Sinamika with Dulquer Salmaan...
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THE MANY SHADES OF SREELEELA
She may be a stunner on and off screen, but she’s also got her head firm on her shoulders. Sreeleela has mastered the art of juggling her studies as well as her flourishing career in the South Indian Film Industry. One can often find her...
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ALMOST READY FOR A COMEBACK
How did you get into the movie industry? I started off as a young girl, got into the industry without having a film background. I had my struggles initially. I had flops and I had hits. South India was very lucky for me. I got...
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CARVING HER OWN NICHE
At what point in your career, did you realise that Cinema is your calling? I often look back in utter amazement at how that morning walk set me off on a tangent. My career has had a lot of ups and downs and I was...
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THE WRITER’S ACTOR
The year was 2020, when the entire country was in lockdown. A bunch of friends and colleagues, who have earlier worked in short films were roped in by director Sandeep Raj for his debut film ‘Colour Photo’. For Suhas, who has until then acted as...
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ON ‘HUNT’ FOR DIVERSITY IN ROLES
The last few films that actor Sudheer Babu has chosen to act have been very different from each other. He says those who write stories without any particular hero in mind approach him, and when he reads a good story he agrees to do the...
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WHATEVER HAPPENS, LIFE GOES ON
1. How do you prepare yourself before every movie - both mentally and physically? Generally when we hear about the character, we will know what kind of build it needs, how the overall outer appearance should be. There will also be a sketch from the...
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