Kannada Roundtable 2021: Directors On How They Define Good Cinema
Six directors from the Kannada industry explore the definition of good cinema and what kind of films have left an influence on them.
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Pawan Kumar
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Kannada Roundtable 2021: What Drives These Six Directors
Six directors from the Kannada industry come together to discuss various aspects, both personal and institutional, that surround filmmaking.
Pawan Kumar On His Puneeth Rajkumar Film ‘Dvitva’
“Directing is understanding that what you saw in your head isn’t really going to happen, and yet, you enjoy it,” says the director.
Pawan Kumar On How His Theatre Experience Shapes His Work
“I don’t spoon-feed or say things directly. I like to leave them open to interpretation,” says the director.
Kudi Yedamaithe Is An Impressively Written And Elegantly Shot Series
Both Amala Paul and Rahul Vijay anchor the series with their earnest performances. The best thing about Kudi Yedamaithe is that it doesn’t treat sci-fi as otherworldly.
Ikkat Is A Good Odd-Couple Comedy That Never Tries Too Hard
Set entirely within a small Bangalore apartment, every character contributes to the laughter just as how every nook and corner of the space gets a funny scene or two.
Kudi Yedamaithe, On Aha, Throws Refreshing Surprises
The premise of the series involves a cop who’s looking into the case of a kidnapped child, figuring out a way to save him.
Review Of Honeymoon On Aha: Mostly Silly, But Sporadically Funny
The show’s biggest conflict involves Praveen having to deal with Tejaswini’s past. There’s no judgment; the show does not take a moral stand either.
Best Kannada Thrillers From Different Eras Now Available On OTT
Ten Kannada movies, starting from the 60s, that every fan of thrillers must see.
15 Kannada Films Beyond KGF And Which OTT Platform To Find Them On
A tragic love story. A fun college movie that can surprise you with its depth. A sensitive look at a balding man’s quest for love. Kannada cinema is going through a dream run, and here are a few films from across genres you can now watch with subtitles.
Alidu Ulidavaru, With Ashu Bedra & Sangeetha Bhat, Is On Amazon Prime
The interval point is crazy — I mean, good-crazy. Remember the interval point of Kahaani? This is that level of crazy. But the rest of it doesn’t quite add up.
Roopa Rao’s Gantumoote: Is This The Dawn Of A New Era In Kannada Films
In more than 85 years of its history, there have been very few experiments in the genre of coming-of-age romantic dramas in Kannada cinema, leave alone narratives with female perspectives
