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AA on RED website!

Initializing revolution…India’s first feature film shot on RED ONE.
http://www.red.com/shot_on_red/
Anyway, don’t get deceived by the release date I know there are some curious hearts looking out for that little detail. I will be able to say something concrete once I reach India by Mid December.

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Indymogul Interview

Why should somebody dislike the idea of film schools? Film schools are necessary. I won’t say that you have to learn filmmaking to be a filmmaker but if you have the means and opportunity to learn something towards this craft, why not use that opportunity? There is a huge difference between watching films and making [...]

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Live sound vs Dubbing!

This is one of the Indian films which is recorded ‘Live sound’ on the sets. That means there is no dubbing. Whatever the actors talk during the filming, that’s it! This way, the dialogue delivery will be very natural and no exaggerated emotions. Although we record live sound, still you need to dub few things [...]

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Congrats Sneha for Nandi award!

Sneha just won Andhra pradesh’s prestigious Nandi award for ‘Best Actress’ award towards the film ‘Radhagopalam’. She is a very talented actress and on behalf of ‘Achchamundu! Achchamundu!’ team, we all wish our ‘Maalu’ (Malini Kumar) of ‘AA’, huge success in all her current & future projects!

This is an exclusive photograph which was never [...]

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Meeting with Ted Schilowitz from RED ONE

Michael cioni of plaster city  introduced me to Ted Schilowitz, Leader of RED ONE Camera. He saw our film and was very happy to see the results. When I met him, he just finished a meeting with DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Ben stiller, Steven Spielberg and few other Hollywood celebrities explaining the adavantages of RED ONE. [...]

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R.I.P Director Sridhar

What a great director! He is a trend setter! Daring stories, Neat execution, Superb humor sense, Feel good romance, Path breaking - May your soul rest in peace, Sir!

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Michael Peyser and Jon Labrie’s visit

I came to know Jon Labrie thru Madhu sudhanan a good friend of mine and well wisher. Madhu is the one who won national award (Visual Effects) for ‘Aalavandhaan’. Jon Labrie read the script of ‘Achchamundu! Achchamundu!’ and is in touch with me from that day onwards. I flew from Chennai to Mumbai in the [...]

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DI Process in LA

The DI process has become part of filmmaking nowdays. DI is nothing but ‘Digital Intermediate’ where the color correction process for film takes place. Its like having a photoshop for your film and making changesto the look of the film according to your wish. Anyway, you can’t be crazy about this stuff and keep on [...]

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The Producers team

Films are not possible without producers! They not only dedicate time, energy but takes huge risks based on concept, script and director. I want to introduce the producers of ‘Achchamundu! Achchamundu!’ (Alphabetical order).
Ananth Govindan :- Ananth saw my short films and showed interest in working with me. He is an avid movie fan and [...]

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Thaai Mannae Vanakkam!

In India now - For rerecording and some of the post production work

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