In an interview with Nikhil, Sanjay of Bobby-Sanjay script writer duo describes his script writing process. Q: Can you please describe your writing procedure of the script. A: First of all the story discussion will take place after getting the main thread. This part is very important. My ideas and director’s ideas get exchanged and [...]
According to Baiju Kottarakkara of MACTA Reliance, Walmart and Tatas have signed up at least three top actors, including Mamooty and Mohanlal, besides 10 reputed film directors, for their coming films This will destroy the industry. Priyardarshan, Fasil, Siddiq, Joshi, Lal Jose, who broke away from the Malayalam Cine Technicians Association (MACTA) should withdraw from [...]
Madhu Kaithapram directed Ekantham which won the Indira Gandhi award for the first best film. It is doubtful if such movies will ever get an audience in the midst of Annan Thampi and Innathe Chinthavishayam. In an interview, Madhu explains the problems facing movie makers like him. Is the film industry supportive towards serious cinema? [...]
As various organizations are accelerating the demise of Malayalam film industry, we are provided with entertaining sound bites to keep us hooked while we hop theaters showing Sarkar Raj, Kuruvi, Dasavatharam and Indiana Jones Director Ambili (anyone remember him?), in a press conference, said that there is a savarna-avarna problem in the industry. We were [...]
If ISRO asked Malayalam movie industry folks to recommend a volunteer for their moon mission, the unanimous choice would be director Vinayan. Since that did not happen, the next best thing — something which has not happened even in our vibrant political landscape — has happened. MACTA has become Humpty Dumpty. The funny part? One [...]
Recently most superstar movies have been boring – the same cliched stuff repackaged, like the old Lux soap in new cover model. It seems other stars too are acting in movies, but apparently no one cares. In such a situation the movie associations have decided to provide the required entertainment. The latest one is the [...]
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