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Testing the waters | The South film industry weighs in on creative producers

Testing the waters | The South film industry weighs in on creative producers

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Clockwise from top left: Aditi Anand, stills from Koozhangal and Shivamma, Amudhavan Karuppiah,  Jaishankar Aryar, and a still from Priyamani-starrer Bhamakalapam Amudhavan Karuppiah, a long-time associate of Tamil director Ram, still remembers the initial days after the duo chanced upon P.S. Vinothraj’s austere drama Koozhangal ( Pebbles) at the IFFI Film Bazaar in Goa. The film […]

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Rooted in reality and written with empathy, Jaishankar’s Kannada film ‘Shivamma’ goes international

Rooted in reality and written with empathy, Jaishankar’s Kannada film ‘Shivamma’ goes international

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Jaishankar’s film ‘Shivamma’ won the Young Jury Award at Festival des 3 Continents in France in November | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Jaishankar Aryar entered the industry in 2018 with a clean slate. No film school training, no experience working as an assistant, and no in-depth exposure to cinema.   Four years later, in October 2022, […]

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