tharun

The Darkness.

On this episode we are joined by Tharun Mohan. Tharun is a writer, director, producer from London, his directorial credits include feature film 'Dorcha' (The Darkness), 'A Purgatory State of Mind','The Baby' and other credits include feature film 'Twice upon a time at Christmas', TV series 'Age of the Living Dead', Feature film 'House of Bricks' and feature 'Chasing Ghosts'.

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Dhruv and Aravind talk about the 2016 Telugu rom-com/coming-of-age film Pelli Choopulu.

• Our take on the film
  • Dhruv
  • Aravind
• Success of the film
  • Budget
  • Run in the USA
  • Indie films and distribution models
• Thoughts on the film
  • Story
  • Screenplay
  • Characterizations
  • Treatment
  • Dialogues
  • The Telangana dialect
  • Tharun Bhasker's idlebrain postmortem
• Thoughts on acting
  
  • Vijay Deverakonda
  • Ritu Verma
  • Priyadarshi
  • Anish Kuruvilla
  • Nandu
  • Kedar Shankar
• The crew
  • Cinematography (Nagesh Banell)
  • Production design (Latha Naidu)
  • Sound (Tapeloop)
  • Music (Vivek Sagar)
  • Director (Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam)
• Other indie films
  • Vasham, the first crowd-funded film in Telugu
  • Info
  • Trailer