064 - Conversation with Praveena Paruchuri about UMUR and Producing Films
Praveena Paruchuri, the award-winning producer of Care of Kancharapalem and UMUR, talks to us about her journey into film production, experiences of producing UMUR, COVID-19 and its effects on film production and distribution.
We talk about:
- Her journey from being a doctor in NYC to a Telugu film producer
- Her take on what the job of a producer is
- Challenges faced in film production
- Experiences with UMUR
- Releasing UMUR on Netflix
- COVID-19 and the shift to OTT platforms
This was a very entertaining and informative conversation. Hope you like it!