Interview‘Dollu’ director Sagar Puranik spoke to Tnm about the creative choices he exercised, the reason for keeping things subtle and why he adopted an understanding tone when speaking about urban migration.Subha J RaoInstagramFresh from his 2019 National Award winning short film Mahaan Hutatma (2018), Sagar Puranik was contemplating making his feature debut. One day, at an event in Bengaluru, he witnessed a Dollu (double-headed drum native to Karnataka) performance. It was something he’d seen many times before, but watching the Dollu Kunitha practitioners playing the drums with gay abandon struck a different chord. “It was like I did not just hear the music, but saw the visuals that accompanied it and felt the reverberations it triggered,” Sagar recalls. He wondered how it would look on the big screen, because not many films spoke about the folk arts or music in detail. At the same time, during a conversation with a cab driver,...
- 9/5/2022
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
‘Dollu’, a National Award-winning Kannada film, that has been winning the hearts of audiences is fast becoming a favourite of several politicians in the state.
Congress leader Siddaramaiah recently appreciated the film and now, Bjp leaders Murugesh Nirani and Dr. Vijayendra have watched and praised the film.
The politicians watched a special screening of the film at the Orion Mall.
“‘Dollu’ has made us very proud. The team has worked on a beautiful film. This film should be watched by everyone in the state,” said Murugesh Nirani and added that more such films should be made.
“Sagar Puranik and Pavan Wadeyar have worked on a great film. I lost my sense of time when I was watching the film. ‘Dollu’ has made Karnataka and India proud. I wish the team good luck and request every Kannadiga to watch the film,” said Dr. Vijayendra.
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Congress leader Siddaramaiah recently appreciated the film and now, Bjp leaders Murugesh Nirani and Dr. Vijayendra have watched and praised the film.
The politicians watched a special screening of the film at the Orion Mall.
“‘Dollu’ has made us very proud. The team has worked on a beautiful film. This film should be watched by everyone in the state,” said Murugesh Nirani and added that more such films should be made.
“Sagar Puranik and Pavan Wadeyar have worked on a great film. I lost my sense of time when I was watching the film. ‘Dollu’ has made Karnataka and India proud. I wish the team good luck and request every Kannadiga to watch the film,” said Dr. Vijayendra.
Pavan Wadeyar’s first production with Apeksha Purohit’s Wadeyar Movies,...
- 8/26/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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