Filmmaker on cloud nine

Filmmaker on cloud nine
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This is Kumar’s directorial debut. Previously he worked for about 1,000 films as an optical artist. This includes names like ‘Baahubali’, ‘Eega’ and ‘Magadheera’ to name a few. Kumar, who hails from Andhra Pradesh, said, “First, we locked the script and then created complete storyboard before going for shoot in March

Colourist cum filmmaker Shiva Kumar BVR is on cloud nine! His 15-minute film, ‘The School’ (Gurukulam) is the recipient of the ‘Best Short Film Award’ at the recently-concluded ‘Indywood Film Carnival’.

This is Kumar’s directorial debut. Previously he worked for about 1,000 films as an optical artist. This includes names like ‘Baahubali’, ‘Eega’ and ‘Magadheera’ to name a few. Kumar, who hails from Andhra Pradesh, said, “First, we locked the script and then created complete storyboard before going for shoot in March 2015.”The crew completed the shoot in only a month.Kumar hopes to take the film to a wider audience. “I want to spread awareness, especially among parents, who sometimes fail to recognise inherent talents of their children,” he said.

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