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Baradwaj Rangan is a National Award-winning film critic. He has authored Conversations with Mani Ratnam and Dispatches From the Wall Corner. His long-form story on Vikram was featured in The Caravan Book of Profiles, as one of their “twelve definitive profiles.” He has written screenplays and works for theatre.
Here you can find all of his interviews and conversations with leading actors and filmmakers of the South Indian Film Industry. In short, everything you need to enhance your cinematic experience.
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Halitha Shameem Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Sillu Karupatti | Minmini from 2022-03-17T11:37
Director #HalithaShameem in this interview with #BaradwajRangan talks about her films #PoovarasamPeepee, #Aelay, #SilluKarupatti, #Loners and Her learnings From Pushkar–Gayathri & Myss...
ListenSunitha Tati Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2022-03-09T10:33:40
Producer #SunithaTati in this interview with #BaradwajRangan talks about making the film #OhBaby, remaking films from other languages and working with #GVM among many other things.
ListenDhruv Vikram Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Mahaan from 2022-02-11T07:37:36
In this interview, actor #DhruvVikram talks about his debut film #AdityaVarma, working with his father and his latest release #Mahaan.
ListenDarbuka Siva Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee from 2022-01-21T08:29:04
#DarbukaSiva in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his directorial debut #MudhalNeeMudivumNee
ListenShane Nigam Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Bhoothakaalam | Face 2 Face from 2022-01-21T08:27
Actor #ShaneNigam in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming release #Bhoothakaalam, #Veyil and his journey as an actor.
ListenRevathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Bhoothakaalam | Face 2 Face from 2022-01-21T08:24
In this interview, actor #Revathi talks to #BaradwajRangan about being a director and her latest release #Bhoothakaalam.
ListenVineeth Sreenivasan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Hridayam | Face 2 Face from 2022-01-21T08:19
Ahead of #Hridayam, director #VineethSreenivasan talks about shooting the film in the midst of the pandemic, working with musician #HeshamAbdulWahab and growing up seeing his father #Sreenivasan...
ListenA. R. Rahman&Shekhar Kapur Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2022-01-21T08:16:38
#Oscar-winning composer #ARRahman and acclaimed director #ShekharKapur talk to #BaradwajRangan about "why?", the musical that will soon debut at #Expo2020 in Dubai. They also talk about creativi...
ListenThe Makers Of Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa | Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2022-01-21T08:13:43
The makers of the anthology #PuthamPudhuKaalaiVidiyaadha, #HalithaShameem, #BalajiMohan, #RichardAnthony, #SuryaKrishna, #Madhumita & #Aparna talk to #BaradwajRangan about their latest relea...
ListenM. Manikandan&Vijay Sethupathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Kadaisi Vivasayi from 2022-01-21T08:08:45
#MManikandan & #VijaySethupathi in this interview With Baradwaj Rangan talk about their upcoming film #KadaisiVivasayi, their experiences working with each other and their love and admiratio...
ListenAtharvaa Murali Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Thalli Pogathey from 2022-01-21T08:05:07
In this interview, actor #AtharvaaMurali talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest release #ThalliPogathey, his dream project and much more.
ListenRanveer Singh Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | 83 from 2022-01-21T07:17
In this interview with #BaradwajRangan, #RanveerSingh talks about growing up watching #Maniratnam films, his excitement about working with #Shankar and much more.
ListenMohanlal Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea from 2021-12-21T10:16:36
In this interview with #BaradwajRangan, evergreen superstar #Mohanlal talks about his journey in the movies, why acting is a habitual experience, his latest release #Marakkar #LionoftheArabianSe...
ListenP.S. Vinothraj Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Koozhangal | Vignesh Shivan from 2021-12-21T10:09:50
Director #PSVinothraj of Koozhangal, India's entry to the Oscar's talks to Baradwaj Rangan about the journey of #Pebbles and more!
ListenG. V. Prakash Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Bachelor | Jail from 2021-12-04T07:17:47
#GVPrakashKumar in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming films #Bachelor, #Jail, his most challenging scenes, his favourite films and more!
ListenR. Madhavan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Making Of A Modern Legend | IFP from 2021-11-25T06:48:25
#RMadhavan in this interview With Baradwaj Rangan talks about the various films he did, on how it impacted his career, his criteria for choosing scripts, about his experience being a director, p...
ListenAnil Ravipudi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Sarileru | F3 | Supreme from 2021-11-25T06:46:10
#AnilRavipudi in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his love for commercial films, his writing process and his experiences working on #Pataas, #Supreme, #F2FunandFrustration, and #S...
ListenRavi Varman Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Anniyan | Barfi | Tamasha | Sanju from 2021-11-10T11:25:28
#RaviVarman in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his 10 favourite scenes from a career spanning over 20 years! From #Jalamarmaram to #PonniyinSelvan. #Shantham #Anniyan #Vettaiyaad...
ListenA. R. Rahman Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | BAFTA Breakthrough | Taare Ginn | Ponniyin Selvan from 2021-11-02T10:24:21
#ARRahman in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about being the Indian Ambassador for BAFTA Breakthrough, about discovering new singers and more! #PonniyinSelvan #BAFTA
ListenAkhil Akkineni Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Most Eligible Bachelor | Bhaskar from 2021-10-14T07:37:48
#AkhilAkkineni in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #MostEligibleBachelor, his acting process, the lessons he learnt from his father, about lockdown and the impac...
ListenMohan G Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Draupathi | Rudra Thandavam from 2021-10-09T13:00:11
In his very first interview post the release of #RudraThandavam, director #MohanG talks about his films, his point of view, admiration for #AnuragKashyap and more #Draupathi
ListenKrish Jagarlamudi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Konda Polam | Panja Vaisshnav Tej from 2021-10-07T04:37:56
#KrishJagarlamudi in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #KondaPolam, his journey from #Gamyam, his experience working with #PawanKalyan in #HariHaraVeeraMallu and ...
ListenPanja Vaisshnav Tej Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Konda Polam | Krish Jagarlamudi from 2021-10-07T04:21
#PanjaVaisshnavTej in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #KondaPolam, his family and how they encouraged him to pursue acting, about the success of #Uppena and muc...
ListenPrithviraj Sukumaran&Mamta Mohandas Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Bhramam | Ravi K. Chandran from 2021-10-01T06:39:53
#PrithvirajSukumaran & #MamtaMohandas in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talk about their upcoming film #Bhramam. They share their thoughts on doing a remake and their process on doing t...
ListenSekhar Kammula Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Love Story | Naga Chaitanya from 2021-09-24T05:22
#SekharKammula in this Interview With Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #Love Story starring #NagaChaitanya, #SaiPallavi, also about his journey from #DollarDreams to Love Story and ...
ListenNaga Chaitanya Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Love Story | Sekhar Kammula from 2021-09-24T05:20
#NagaChaitanya in this Interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #LoveStory, about how he changed his approach to doing films after #Majili and about doing Remakes, a Web Seri...
ListenVijay Antony Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Kodiyil Oruvan from 2021-09-24T05:17:18
#VijayAntony in this Interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming film #KodiyilOruvan, About his thought process behind choosing scripts, About his struggles as a Music Composer and a...
ListenArvind Swami On Thalaivii | MGR | Jayalalithaa from 2021-09-10T05:12
#ArvindSwami in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about how he prepared for his role in #Thalaivii, and about his experience working with #KanganaRanaut.
ListenVijay Sethupathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Laabam | S. P. Jananathan from 2021-09-10T05:02:25
#VijaySethupathi in this Interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming films #Laabam, #AnnabelleSethupathi, about the people he adores and would love to work with and about his journey...
ListenKangana Ranaut Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Thalaivii | A. L. Vijay | Arvind Swami from 2021-09-06T13:13:11
#KanganaRanaut in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about her upcoming film #Thalaivii, she goes in to detail about her process on how she prepared for the role of #Jayalalithaa.
ListenArvind Swami Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Project Agni | Roudhram | Kadal from 2021-09-03T12:11:29
#ArvindSwami in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan shares his experience, working in films like #Kadal, #ThaniOruvan, #ProjectAgni and about why he loves directing more than acting, and talks e...
ListenPawan Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | U Turn | Lucia | Kudi Yedamaithe from 2021-08-16T14:34:25
ListenVishnuvardhan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Shershaah | Sidharth Malhotra from 2021-08-13T08:04
#Shershaah is an upcoming Hindi film directed by #Vishnuvardhan and co-produced by #KaranJohar. Tracing the life journey of Param Vir Chakra awardee and army captain #VikramBatra, it stars #Sidh...
ListenMilind Rau Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Netrikann | Nayanthara | Vignesh Shivan from 2021-08-13T07:36:23
Director #Milind Rau in this conversation with #BaradwajRangan talks about how he started working on #Netrikann, his experiences with directing #Nayanthara, his love for genre films, why Korean ...
ListenPrasanna Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Navarasa | Mani Ratnam from 2021-08-13T07:24:32
Actor #Prasanna in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about how he stepped into acting at the age of 19, his love–hate relationship with #mysskin and about how he finds motivatio...
ListenTovino Thomas Interview | Kala | Minnal Murali | Face 2 Face | Baradwaj Rangan from 2021-07-31T04:48:56
Super Hero actor #TovinoThomas talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest OTT release#Kal...
ListenTM Krishna Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-31T04:26:22
#TMKrishna talks about his journey from being a Carnatic singer on stage to someone who is attempting to engage with the larger world. He ...
ListenThe Tamil Indie Directors Round Table | Baradwaj Rangan from 2021-07-31T04:14:05
Is a new indie movement happening in Tamil cinema? #LeenaManimekalai (Maadathy), Listen
Tamannaah Bhatia Interview with Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | November Story from 2021-07-30T15:08:23
#Tamannaah -- star of #NOVEMBERSTORY, Listen
Sriram Venu Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Vakeel Saab | Pawan Kalyan from 2021-07-30T15:04:11
#SriramVenu talks about Power Star #PawanKalyan in Listen
Selvaraghavan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Nenjam Marapathillai | Suryah | Regina from 2021-07-30T14:56:03
In this interview recorded in 2017, director #Selvaraghavan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming release Listen
Santhosh Narayanan Interview With BR | Jagame Thanthiram | Karthik Subbaraj | Dhanush | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-30T14:51:41
#SanthoshNarayanan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming #Dhanush star...
ListenRJ Balaji Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Spotify | Naalana Murukku | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-30T14:45:12
#RJBalaji talks about his move to the podcast by #Spotify (their first in Tamil, call...
ListenRaunaq Mangottil Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-30T14:41:44
#RaunaqMangottil, founder of pop-culture store fullyfilmy.in and the owner of his own youtube channel, talks about creating content ...
ListenRajisha Vijayan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Karnan | Kho Kho from 2021-07-30T14:37:58
#RajishaVijayan in conversation with Baradwaj Rangan on #Karnan & Listen
Rahul Riji Nair Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Kho Kho | Rajisha Vijayan from 2021-07-30T14:32:49
#RahulRijiNair talks about his transition from indie films like Ottamuri Velicham and Kalla Nottam to the mainstream underdog sports d...
ListenPuneeth Rajkumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Yuvarathnaa | Santhosh Ananddram from 2021-07-30T14:28:36
#Yuvarathnaa star #PuneethRajkumar talks about his father and fandom, emot...
ListenPrithviraj Sukumaran Interview | Cold Case | Mammootty | Mohanlal | Sachy | Face 2 Face | BR from 2021-07-30T14:23:40
#PrithvirajSukumaran, star of #ColdCase on Listen
Pa. Ranjith Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Sarpatta Parambarai | With Subtitles from 2021-07-30T14:18:35
Baradwaj Rangan, in the Face 2 Face episode, sits with Filmmaker Pa #Ranjith to discuss his upcoming film Listen
Nagarjuna Akkineni Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Wild Dog | Ahishor Solomon from 2021-07-30T14:14:20
#WildDog star #Nagarjuna talks about swearing on screen, training for Wild Dog, hand...
ListenManju Warrier Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-30T14:04:54
#Chathurmukham star and co-producer #ManjuWarrier talks about social media ...
ListenKarthick Naren Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | D43 | Navarasa | Dhanush from 2021-07-30T14:00:56
#KarthickNaren talks about his state of mind, his love for PS5 games and D43 being a big-screen movie. He also speaks of Listen
Kalaippuli S Thanu Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Karnan | Mari Selvaraj | Dhanush from 2021-07-30T13:57:18
#Karnan producer Kalaipuli Thanu talks about the Pandarathi issue, #Asuran's screenplay,...
ListenGovind Vasantha Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 2 | Face 2 Face | ARR | Anirudh | SaNa from 2021-07-30T13:53:20
#GovindVasantha on the "glass-breaking" experience of #ARRahman, 'Oru dheivam ...
ListenGovind Vasantha Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 1 | Face 2 Face | MSV | Baburaj | IlayaRaja from 2021-07-30T13:49:34
#GovindVasantha speaks about 60s/70s music. From #MSViswanathan's melodie...
ListenArya Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Sarpatta Parambarai | Pa. Ranjith | Kalai | SaNa from 2021-07-30T13:44:03
Actor #Arya talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Sarpatta, how Listen
Arun Prabu Purushothaman Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Vaazhl | Sivakarthikeyan | Pradeep | Bhanu from 2021-07-30T13:33:32
Director #ArunPrabuPurushothaman talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film Listen
A R Rahman Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | 99 Songs from 2021-07-30T13:26:41
The New Standard For Critical Listening Audeze Headphones: Listen
Aishwarya Lekshmi Interview | Jagame Thandhiram | Karthik Subbaraj | Dhanush | Face 2 Face | BR from 2021-07-30T13:00:08
#AishwaryaLekshmi talks about #JagameThandhiram, working with Listen
20 Movies 20 Moments | Gautham Menon Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-07-30T11:34:29
In Part 2 of the 20-years flashback with #GauthamVasudevMenon, the director remembers one or more aspects about 20 of his films ...
ListenGautham Menon Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | 20 Years : I Still Go With Instinct | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-16T12:52:32
Director #GauthamMenon talks about his 20-year journey from #Minnale, his learn...
ListenThe Film Companion South Roundtable With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-16T11:53:52
The New Standard For Critical Listening Audeze Headphones: Listen
Vignarajan Interview | Face 2 Face | Andhaghaaram | Baradwaj Rangan from 2021-03-16T11:33:42
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#Vignarajan the director of #Andhaghaaram talks to Baradwa...
ListenUrvashi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-16T11:28:01
#MookuthiAmman and #SooraraiPottru actor Listen
Sudha Kongara Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Paava Kadhaigal | Soorarai Pottru from 2021-03-16T11:24:54
Director #SudhaKongara in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about being a "Female" filmmaker, about the working style of he...
ListenSubhasree Thanikachalam Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-16T11:21:03
Music Producer and Music Analyst #SubhasreeThanikachalam talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her Youtube series Listen
Simran Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Paava kadhaigal | GVM from 2021-03-16T11:14:28
Actress #Simran talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her upcoming Netflix anthology #Paav...
ListenSai Pallavi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Paava Kadhaigal | Vetri Maaran | Suriya | Dhanush from 2021-03-16T11:10:59
Actress #SaiPallavi talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her latest OTT anthology #Pa...
ListenSai Dharam Tej Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Chiranjeevi | Solo Brathuke So Better from 2021-03-16T11:06:33
Actor #SaiDharamTej in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan shares his struggles, success and failures in his career. He talks about...
ListenVetri Maaran&RDM Interview | Face 2 Face | Baradwaj Rangan | Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban from 2021-03-16T11:03:20
Directors #Vetrimaaran and #RDM talk to Baradwaj Rangan about their upcoming film
Madhavan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Maara | Rocketry from 2021-03-16T11:00:06
Actor #RMadhavan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about #Maara, why it is different from the...
ListenLokesh Kanagaraj&RJ Balaji Diwali Special Interview | Master | Mookuthi Amman | Baradwaj Rangan from 2021-03-16T10:49:44
#LokeshKanagaraj & #RJBalaji on the eve of Deepavai 2020, talk to Barad...
ListenLokesh Kanagaraj Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Master | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-16T10:49:18
Director #LokeshKanagaraj talks about his long pre-titles stretches, writing a #Vij...
ListenKarthik Subbaraj and Charukesh Sekhar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-13T13:58:38
Directors #KarthikSubbaraj and #CharukeshSekhar talk to Baradwaj Ran...
ListenJayam Ravi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Bhoomi from 2021-03-13T13:53:52
Actor #JayamRavi talks about his 25th film #Bhoomi, why Peranmai is his favourite f...
ListenDhilip Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Maara | Madhavan from 2021-03-13T13:50:40
Director #DhilipKumar in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming OTT release Listen
Bombay Jayashri Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2021-03-13T13:47:28
Padma Shri awardee #BombayJayashri talks about film music: growing up with Madan Mohan, SD Burman, Khayyam, singing for Listen
Aravind SA Interview | Face 2 Face | Baradwaj Rangan | I Was Not Ready Da from 2021-03-13T13:44:50
#Aravind #SA, one of India's top stand up comedian talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his sec...
ListenAzhagam Perumal and Anand Ravichandran Interview | Face 2 Face | Sethum Aayiram Pon | BR from 2021-03-13T13:40:06
Director and actor #AzhagamPerumal and Director#AnandRavichandran t...
Listen50: Vetri Maaran with Baradwaj Rangan | Part 1| FC South from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We're extremely excited to launch #FCSouth (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23FCSouth) with Baradwaj Rangan's FaceTime with filmmaker Vetri Maaran. Here they chat about Visaaranai, a ...
Listen44: The Cinematographer’s Role Ends When The Director Says “Action” | Chezhiyan Interview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Director Chezhiyan, whose film To Let releases this Thursday, talks about the difference between art and commercial cinema, the works of Balu Mahendra and the films that inspired him.
Listen40: Santhanabharathi On The 'Jesus Christ' Shot, Working With Kamal, and More | Kamal Haasan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
25 Years of Mahanadhi.
Listen25: I Love How Specific His Music Is | Sid Sriram Interview | Ilaiyaraaja from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Singer Sid Sriram breaks down some of his favourite Ilaiyaraaja songs and the intention of his music. He also talks about the technicality of the maestro's compositions and how he gets his singers ...
Listen21: Balaji Mohan Interview | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hear Baradwaj Rangan in conversation with #Maari (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Maari) fame director Balaji Mohan. Here they chat about his upcoming web series "As I am suffering ...
Listen19: ARR introduced Me to MSV's 'Malarnthum Malaratha' | Sid Sriram Interview | M. S. Viswanathan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Singer Sid Sriram gets talking to Baradwaj Rangan about the music during the MSV Era and how he "deep dived" into the great composer's 'Ullathil Nalla Ullam' from Sivaji Ganesan's Karnan. He also t...
Listen15: "You participate in Kaaka Muttai. You observe Aandavan Kattalai." | M.Manikandan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Manikandan talks about his next film, Kadaisi Vivasayi (The Last Farmer), and why Rajinikanth would be great for the lead role. He talks about how he uses realism as a tool, and how a director need...
Listen91: RJ Balaji Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-11-12T06:34:17
Director and actor#RJBalaji (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RJBalaji) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming OTT release #MookuthiAmman (https://www.youtube.com/results?search...
Listen86: Dhanush opposite Al Pacino or Robert De Niro? Karthik Subbaraj clarifies. from 2020-09-16T11:57:04
Karthik Subbaraj, who is directing the next Rajinikanth film, talks about being a “social media generation” director, making short films and learning from them. He talks about his writing process a...
Listen87: Mani Sir Told Me Not To Look Down On My Character In Kaatru Veliyidai | RJ Balaji Interview from 2020-09-16T11:52:54
RJ Balaji, fresh off the success of LKG, explains the original intention behind making such a film adding how the team managed to complete the political satire without deleting a single scene.
Listen88: I Still Have to Fight My Battle Nothing Has Become Easier | Vijay Deverakonda from 2020-09-16T11:50:43
Vijay Deverakonda, the star of NOTA, talks about being called the biggest star in south Indian cinema. After Pelli Choopulu, Arjun Reddy and Geetha Govindam, he assesses his position, his female fa...
Listen89: Vijay Antony Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:50:04
Actor/Producer #VijayAntony (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VijayAntony) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Kolaigaran (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=...
Listen90: In Vada Chennai The Women Swear Too | Vetrimaaran from 2020-09-16T11:49:24
Vetri Maaran talks about Vada Chennai, and how it differs from other gangster movies set in North Madras. It was originally a 5-1/2 hour cut. How did he reduce it to a manageable size? What is the ...
Listen91: Taapsee Pannu Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Game Over from 2020-09-16T11:48:41
Actor #TaapseePannu (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23TaapseePannu) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her upcoming film #GameOver (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23GameOv...
Listen92: Suhasini Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:47:59
Suhasini, in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan, talks about how Mahendran told her to absorb cinema as a maker, the legendary director's friendship with Ilaiyaraaja, how close he is to Rajinikant...
Listen93: Sudheer Varma Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:37:12
Ahead of #Ranarangam (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Ranarangam) ’s release- #SudheerVarma (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23SudheerVarma) talks to Baradwaj Rangan ...
Listen94: S U Arun Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:36:29
Director S U Arun Kumar talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his transition from an engineer to a filmmaker. He also talks about his upcoming film #Sindhubaadh (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_que...
Listen95: Shruti Haasan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan l Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:35:19
Actor #ShrutiHaasan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ShrutiHaasan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about creating independent music, how acting helped her make better music. She also talks...
Listen96: It Was Not An Overnight Social-Media Vent | Sruthi Hariharan Interview | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:34:46
Sruthi Hariharan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about how she started her career as a background dancer before falling in love with the process of filmmaking. She talks about how rare it is for an actres...
Listen97: Sasi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:33:59
Director #Sasi (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Sasi) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest hit film #SivappuManjalPachai (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Sivap...
Listen98: VadaChennai Theme is a Tribute to MSV | Santosh Narayanan from 2020-09-16T11:33:11
Santhosh Narayanan talks about his 25th album, Vada Chennai, directed by Vetri Maaran. He speaks of the song, Kaarkuzhal kadavaiye, and why he wanted it in this album. He talks about his sound and ...
Listen99: Into The World Of Trackers&Influencers | Kaushik LM&Ramesh Bala | Bardwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:32:20
Box office trackers and Influencers #RameshBala (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RameshBala) and #KaushikLM (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23KaushikLM) talk to Barad...
Listen100: Tamil Audience is Great , They Clap For Shots | Rajiv Menon Interview from 2020-09-16T11:31:39
In this two-part interview, Rajiv Menon talks about being a dominant-caste filmmaker tackling a Dalit narrative in Sarvam Thaala Mayam, his relationship with the "musically modest" AR Rahman, and w...
Listen101: Rahman&I Worked Really Hard On The Scores | Rajiv Menon Interview from 2020-09-16T11:30:54
In this two-part interview, Rajiv Menon talks about being a dominant-caste filmmaker tackling a Dalit narrative in Sarvam Thaala Mayam, his relationship with the "musically modest" AR Rahman, and w...
Listen102: Rajiv Menon Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:30:12
On the 20th anniversary of #KandukondainKandukondain (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23KandukondainKandukondain) , cinematographer and director #RajivMenon (https://www.youtube.com/r...
Listen103: Baaram Movie Director Priya Krishnaswamy Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:29:23
Director #PriyaKrishnaswamy (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23PriyaKrishnaswamy) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her film #Baaram (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Baar...
Listen104: R. Parthiban Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:28:35
Ahead of #OththaSeruppu (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23OththaSeruppu) ’s release Director and actor #RParthiban (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RParthiban) talks ...
Listen105: "I knew about world cinema after seeing Kamal's films" - Nithilan Swaminathan and Lokesh Kanagaraj from 2020-09-16T11:27:42
Nithilan Swaminathan (Kurangu Bommai) and Lokesh Kanagaraj (Maanagaram) talk about being new-gen directors. The challenges. How they learnt their craft. About compromises and finding producers like...
Listen106: Naveen Polishetty Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:26:50
#NaveenPolishetty (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23NaveenPolishetty) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about being a struggling actor in Mumbai, co-writing #AgentSaiSrinivasaAthreya (https:...
Listen107: Madhavan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:26:01
Actor #Madhavan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Madhavan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his debut film #Alaipayuthey (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Alaipayuthey)...
Listen108: Kamal Haasan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:25:07
Director and actor #KamalHaasan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23KamalHaasan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about #ArivumAnbum (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ArivumAnbu...
Listen109: Tamil Directors Roundtable | Baradwaj Rangan | Film Companion South from 2020-09-16T11:24:18
Join us for the Film Companion South Directors' Round Table. Looking back at the decade and looking forward, with #VetriMaaran (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VetriMaaran) , #Gauth...
Listen110: Vijay Deverakonda's Wildness Off and On-Screen made me Cast Him | Anand Shankar from 2020-09-16T11:23:36
Anand Shankar, director of NOTA, talks about his learnings as an Assistant Director in Bollywood and in Tamil cinema. (He assisted Siddharth Anand in Anjaana Anjaani, and AR Murugadoss in Thuppakki...
Listen111: Alphonse Putharen Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:23
On the fifth anniversary of Premam, director #AlphonsePutharen (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AlphonsePutharen) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about making the blockbuster film. He talk...
Listen112: Working with Mani Ratnam, Vetri Maaran, Sivakarthikeyan | Aishwarya Rajesh | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T11:22
Aishwarya Rajesh talks about TV serials and her entry into cinema with films like Pa Ranjith's Attakathi. She talks about casting couch, about North Indian heroines and the opportunities they get. ...
Listen77: Venkatesh Maha Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 2 | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:28:29
Kancherapalem director #VenkateshMaha (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VenkateshMaha) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about working with stars, his vision of Prabhas playing the lead role ...
Listen76: Venkatesh Maha Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 1 | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:27:59
#Kancharapalem (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Kancharapalem) director #VenkateshMaha (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VenkateshMaha) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about...
Listen78: Satyadev Kancharana Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:27:09
Actor #SatyadevKancharana (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23SatyadevKancharana) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest film #UmaMaheswaraUgraRoopasya (https://www.youtube.com/resu...
Listen79: Sandeep Reddy Vanga Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:26:16
Director #SandeepReddyVanga (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23SandeepReddyVanga) talks to Baradwaj Rangan on his debut film #ArjunReddy (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=...
Listen80: Rakshit Shetty Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:25:09
Director and actor #RakshitShetty (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RakshitShetty) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about stardom and his 10-year journey. He speaks of his passion for writin...
Listen81: Nepoleon Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:24:13
On the eve of his Hollywood role, #Nepoleon (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Nepoleon) talks about his return to acting, his favourite roles, and how moving to the US expanded the l...
Listen82: Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 2 | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:23:31
In the Second part of the Face 2 Face interview, director and actor #LakshmyRamakrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23LakshmyRamakrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her fut...
Listen83: Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 1 | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:23:05
Director and actor #LakshmyRamakrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23LakshmyRamakrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about why she wants to help out struggling women, why she thin...
Listen84: Kavithalaya Krishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:22:09
For K Balachander's 90th birthday, actor #KavithalayaKrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23KavithalayaKrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his legendary guru, about his lov...
Listen85: CV Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:11:18
Director and producer #CVKumar (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23CVKumar) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about #RegalTalkies (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RegalTalkies) ...
Listen75: Aditi Rao Hydari Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 2 | Face 2 Face from 2020-09-16T07:00:35
#AditiRoHydari (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AditiRoHydari) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about working with #SanjayLeelaBhasali (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Sanja...
Listen60: Vetri Maaran Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Asuran from 2020-07-24T13:59:49
Director #VetriMaaran (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VetriMaaran) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest film #Asuran (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Asuran) ,...
Listen61: Vijay Deverakonda Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:57:23
Actor #VijayDeverakonda (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23VijayDeverakonda) responds to the #ArjunReddy (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ArjunReddy) criticism and dec...
Listen62: Rana Daggubati&Ravikanth Perepu Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:56:19
Baradwaj Rangan in conversation with two people whose recent film #KrishnaAndHisLeela (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23KrishnaAndHisLeela) got released on Netflix: director #Ravikan...
Listen63: Rahul Ravindran Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Manmadhudu 2 from 2020-07-24T13:52:34
Director #RahulRavindran (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RahulRavindran) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Manmadhudu2 (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_quer...
Listen64: Prabhas Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Saaho from 2020-07-24T13:51:39
Actor #Prabhas (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Prabhas) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his new film #Saaho (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Saaho) , how the film's ...
Listen65: Nani Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Jersey | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:49:36
#Nani (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Nani) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his acting process, how (his character in Jersey) changed him and how being an assistant director helped ...
Listen66: Nagarjuna Interview With Baradwaj Rangan Part 2 | Manmadhudu 2 | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:47:39
Actor #AkkineniNagarjuna (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AkkineniNagarjuna) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about working with director #RahulRavindran (https://www.youtube.com/results?se...
Listen67: Nagarjuna Interview With Baradwaj Rangan Part 1 | Manmadhudu 2 | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:44:15
Actor Akkineni #Nagarjuna (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Nagarjuna) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Manmadhudu2 (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%2...
Listen68: Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | House Owner | Face 2 Face | Part 1 from 2020-07-24T13:11:07
Actor Director #LakshmyRamakrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23LakshmyRamakrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her upcoming film #HouseOwner (https://www.youtube.com/resul...
Listen69: Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Part 2 from 2020-07-24T13:09:27
Actor Director #LakshmyRamakrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23LakshmyRamakrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her experiences as an independent filmmaker, why small budge...
Listen70: Lokesh Kanagaraj Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Kaithi from 2020-07-24T13:06:44
Director #LokeshKanagaraj (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23LokeshKanagaraj) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Kaithi (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%2...
Listen71: Harish Kalyan Interview with Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T13:03:06
Actor #HarishKalyan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23HarishKalyan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest film Dharala Prabhu, his passion for acting and how he chooses his scrip...
Listen72: G V Prakash Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T12:55:24
Music director and actor #GVPrakashkumar (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23GVPrakashkumar) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his transition from a music director to an actor. He also ta...
Listen73: Gautham Vasudev Menon Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T12:49:32
Director #GauthamVasudevMenon (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23GauthamVasudevMenon) takes us through his process of making the short film #KarthikDialSeythaEnn (https://www.youtube....
Listen113: Bharath Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T10:52:34
Actor #Bharath (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Bharath) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming film #Kaalidas (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23Kaalidas) , work...
Listen74: Boney Kapoor Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Nerkonda Paarvai from 2020-07-24T10:44:49
Producer #BoneyKapoor (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23BoneyKapoor) , in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about why he produced #NerkondaPaarvai (https://www.youtube.com/re...
Listen52: Bhargav Ramakrishnan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T10:35:47
Stand-up comedian #BhargavRamakrishnan (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23BhargavRamakrishnan) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his show on #AmazonPrime (https://www.youtube.com/results...
Listen53: Bejoy Nambiar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T09:58:40
Director #BejoyNambiar (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23BejoyNambiar) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about the sudden interest in Malayalam cinema, old vs new filmmakers, about #DulquerSa...
Listen54: Archana Kalpathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Bigil from 2020-07-24T09:28:44
Producer #ArchanaKalpathi (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ArchanaKalpathi) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about what it is like to produce a Rs 180-crore megamovie like #Bigil (https://w...
Listen55: AR Murugadoss Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face | Darbar from 2020-07-24T09:25:09
In this interview with Baradwaj Rangan, director #ARMurugadoss (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23ARMurugadoss) talks about growing up a #Rajini (https://www.youtube.com/results?searc...
Listen56: Anu Hasan On Being Tough, and Why We Need More Dusky Women On Screen | Baradwaj Rangan from 2020-07-24T09:20:42
Anu Hasan talks about doing stunts, not doing the same roles, on whether she discusses her career with Mani Ratnam, Suhasini and Kamal Haasan, on nepotism and her famous surname, on playing sisters...
Listen57: Amala Paul And Rathna Kumar Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T09:18
Actor #AmalaPaul (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AmalaPaul) and director #RathnaKumar (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23RathnaKumar) talk to Baradwaj Rangan about th...
Listen58: Aditi Rao Hydari Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Part 1 | Face 2 Face from 2020-07-24T09:15:18
#AditiRoHydari (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23AditiRoHydari) talks to Baradwaj Rangan about her upcoming film #SufiyumSujathayum (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23S...
Listen59: "STR is a unique, weird, lovable brother I have earned in the industry." | Abishek Raaja from 2020-07-24T09:09:57
Online reviewer Abhishek Raaja, aka cinemapayyan, talks about his new channel (in collaboration with Potential Studios). What is the vision? What is going to be different from the work he did at Fu...
Listen51: Vetri Maaran with Baradwaj Rangan | Part 2 | FC South from 2019-06-21T12:26:20
In Part 2 of our chat with filmmaker Vetri Maaran he tells us about the challenges he faced to show the world that there's more to Indian cinema than Bollywood.
Listen49: There was a deliberate campaign against Remo | Sivakarthikeyan | Baradwaj Rangan from 2019-06-21T12:23:45
Sivakarthikeyan talks about his growth from Marina to Velaikkaran, and how he did not expect this success. About the comedian-to-hero trajectory that even legends like Nagesh did not attempt. About...
Listen47: The Mani Ratnam Interview (Part 3) | FC South from 2019-06-21T12:21:04
Here's Part 3 of our interview with Mani Ratnam.
Listen12: "I'd say Mani Ratnam has taught me a lot. He'd say I've learnt nothing."? - Siddharth | Aval from 2019-06-21T12:19:58
Siddharth talks about his 'pure' horror trilingual Aval / Gruham / The House Next Door (directed by Milind Rau), and how horror as a genre hasn't been respected in India. He talks about completing ...
Listen46: The Mani Ratnam Interview (Part 2) | FC South from 2019-06-21T12:17:03
Film Companion South brings you Part 2 of the most definitive interview yet with Mani Ratnam, an in-depth conversation with the director who has been at the top of his game for over three decades.
Listen45: The Mani Ratnam Interview (Part 1) | Face Time from 2019-06-21T12:16:02
On the eve of the release of Kaatru Veliyidai, Film Companion brings you the most definitive interview yet with Mani Ratnam, a director who has been at the top of his game for over three decades. <...
Listen42: Selvaraghavan Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2019-06-21T12:14:12
Selvaraghavan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about why he can’t make another 7G Rainbow Colony, his writing process, casting Suriya in NGK, what’s happening with Nenjam Marapathillai and his unique colou...
Listen43: Selvaraghavan On Completing 15 Years In The Tamil Film Industry | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T12:13:53
Selvaraghavan talks about his films, including the ones that did not take off with Ajith, Vijay and Simbu. He talks more on why people think of Guna when they see Kaadhal Kondain, about the problem...
Listen41: Santosh Sivan On Shooting Spyder with Mahesh Babu | Baradwaj Rangan from 2019-06-21T12:11:15
Santosh Sivan talks about shooting Spyder. That he doesn't need to do much to make Mahesh Babu look good. What interests him about big-budget films. The cinematographer lets us in on how he lights ...
Listen38: RS Prasanna Interview | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:49:48
Ahead of his Bollywood directorial debut with Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, RS Prasanna talks to Baradwaj Rangan about directorial stand points and the difference between Bollywood cinema and Tamil cinema...
Listen37: Ranjith Has Changed The Tamil Cinema Market | Ram Interview from 2019-06-21T11:49:31
Director Ram talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his unique writing process which led to his globalization trilogy, how nature plays a major role in Peranbu and the new generation of directors that are ...
Listen36: Ramya Krishnan Interview | Baradwaj Rangan | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:47:34
Post the stupendous success of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, actress Ramya Krishnan tells our FC South editor Baradwaj Rangan how playing Sivagami has changed her life. I'm getting better roles, bet...
Listen35: Q&A with Jayam Ravi | Baradwaj Rangan | Vanamagan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:46:43
In this interview, Tamil actor Jayam Ravi fields a set of fun questions from FC South Editor Baradwaj Rangan ahead of the release of his film Vanamagan.
The actor throws light on the biggest i...
34: Pushkar & Gayatri's Interview | Baradwaj Rangan | Vikram Vedha | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:45:51
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Baradwaj Rangan interviews Pushkar and Gayatri, directors of the s...
32: My first Hindi movie was Ek Duuje Ke Liye | Pooja Kumar from 2019-06-21T11:43:13
Pooja Kumar, who is in Vishwaroopam II, talks about the experience of acting opposite writer-director and star Kamal Haasan, and how she learnt to look at her character as part of the whole movie. ...
Listen30: Kannathil Muthamittal taught me about the aftertaste of a film. | Karthick Naren from 2019-06-21T11:41:21
Dhuruvangal Padhinaaru and Naragasooran director Karthick Naren talks about learning direction through five films: Prestige, Kannathil Muthamittal, Psycho, The Secret in Their Eyes and Memories of ...
Listen29: Interview with T M Krishna | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:19:45
Our FC South Editor Baradwaj Rangan chats with Carnatic Music Vocalist T.M Krishna, about Film Songs and Classical music. Here they discuss the negative and positive connotations film music carries...
Listen28: Interview with Mysskin (Part 2) | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:18:43
Ahead of the release of Thupparivaalan, here's part 2 of Baradwaj Rangan's visit to the sets of the film to chat with filmmaker Mysskin. The film stars Vishal as a Sherlock Holmes inspired detectiv...
Listen27: Interview with Mysskin (Part 1) | Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:17:48
Ahead of the release of Thupparivaalan, Baradwaj Rangan visits the sets of the film to chat with filmmaker Mysskin. The film stars Vishal as a Sherlock Holmes inspired detective. Here the filmmaker...
Listen26: I wanted High on Love to reach today's youngsters | Yuvan Shankar Raja from 2019-06-21T11:16:33
Yuvan Shankar Raja talks about the three distinct phases of Tamil film music -- the MSV era, the Ilayaraja era, the Rahman era -- and why, later, it's been difficult to get a composer who monopolis...
Listen24: How ARR Composed Adiye, Ennodu Nee Irundhaal & Thalli Pogathey... | Sid Sriram Interview from 2019-06-21T11:09:13
Singer Sid Sriram breaks down the songs he has sung for AR Rahman, including the late night recording session in Boston that led to Kadal’s ‘Adiye’. He recalls the joy of listening to the finished ...
Listen23: Dhanush Interview with Baradwaj Rangan | FC South from 2019-06-21T11:05:19
In this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan, Dhanush unravels his craft as one of the most versatile film personalities of the country. He admits that comedy is one of the most difficult genres to pu...
Listen22: Face 2 Face with Dhanush | The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir | Baradwaj Rangan from 2019-06-21T11:02:55
In Cannes to promote #TheExtraordinaryJourneyOfTheFakir (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%23TheExtraordinaryJourneyOfTheFakir) , #Dhanush (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=...
Listen20: Arvind Swami Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face2Face | Film Companion South from 2019-06-21T10:58:44
Arvind Swami recalls his Thalapathy audition, and how he was not nervous to act with Rajinikanth and Mammootty. He talks about reuniting with Mani Ratnam in Chekka Chivandha Vaanam, and goes on a f...
Listen18: AR Murugadoss On Mahesh Babu's Spyder & How He Picks His Heroes from 2019-06-21T10:44:01
AR Murugadoss walks down memory lane with Baradwaj Rangan where he talks about picking heroes for his stories: Dheena (Ajith Kumar), Ramana (Vijayakanth), Ghajini (Suriya & Aamir Khan), Stalin (Chi...
Listen17: Mammooty and Mohanlal are wonderful actors who've become Superstars | Anjali Menon from 2019-06-21T10:41:17
Anjali Menon -- director of Koode, Bangalore Days and Manjadikkuru, and writer of Ustad Hotel -- talks about what Bangalore means to Malayalis, and explains the new-gen phase of Malayalam cinema. (...
Listen16: 2.0 Is Going To Be A Fantastic Celluloid Experience | The Karan Johar Interview | Baradwaj Rangan from 2019-06-21T10:38:43
Karan Johar talks to Baradwaj Rangan about how Aditya Chopra introduced him to the cinema of Mani Ratnam. He talks about how different things would have been had he presented SS Rajamouli’s Ega in ...
Listen14: "Kamal Haasan taught me to take a back seat for the benefit of a film" | Madhavan | Face2Face from 2019-06-21T10:31:31
R Madhavan, star of the Amazon Prime original Breathe, talks about his 20-year-old career (his first major role, in the Kannada film Shanti Shanti Shanti, was in 1998). He laughs about being too "m...
Listen13: "Kamal Haasan has a tremendous experience of cinematic life" - Sab John | Guna | Kamal Haasan from 2019-06-21T10:27:04
John Edathattil (credited, sometimes, as Sab John) is the screenwriter of Guna (1991). In this video, he talks about writing a script based on the Sri Lankan civil war for Kamal Haasan, and then wr...
Listen11: "I signed Indian 2 with my political career in mind" | Kamal Haasan from 2019-06-21T10:17:19
Kamal Haasan talks about Vishwaroopam 2, and why the action genre doesn't form a big part of his over 200 films, other than the odd Vikram, Kurudhipunal, Thoonga Vanam, Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu, Aala...
Listen10: "I should have waited for a while to make Easan" | M. Sasikumar from 2019-06-21T10:08
Subramaniyapuram turns ten this July. Sasikumar, currently starring in Asuravadham, talks about the success of the film, the failure of Easan (maybe he should have made it later, he wonders), what ...
Listen9: "All departments came together in the exorcism scene" | Milind Rau | One Film One Facet | Gruham from 2019-06-21T09:47:43
Milind Rau, the director of Aval, Gruham, The House Next Door talks about the craft involved in directing a horror film. How he alternated between letting the various departments do their own thing...
Listen8: The Writing of Super Deluxe | Mysskin | Nalan | Neelan | Thiagarajan Kumararaja | Interview from 2019-04-17T12:25:07
Writers Mysskin, Nalan Kumarasamy and Neelan along with its director Thiagarajan Kumaraja, the writers of Super Deluxe starring Vijay Sethupathi, Samantha, Fahadh Faasil, Ramya Krishnan, try to exp...
Listen7: Ram Gopal Varma Interview With Hemanth Kumar | Lakshmi's NTR | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T11:41:52
Before the release of #LakshmisNTR, director Ram Gopal Varma talks to Hemanth Kumar about how the film began as a joke, his affinity towards larger-than-life characters, his interest in making a we...
Listen6: Rahman and Harris Likes To Use Words As Instruments | Madhan Karky Interview from 2019-04-17T11:38:05
Madhan Karky talks about using computers in lyric-writing, creating words to keep up with the times and why we should not try to make Tamil alternatives for words like Google, Facebook and Twitter....
Listen5: Murali Gopy Interview With Vivek Ranjit | Lucifer | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T11:30:56
Murali Gopy speaks to Vivek Ranjit about his “rain-like” writing process, the experimental nature of his scripts, his disregard for political biopics and Prithviraj, the director of Lucifer.
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4: Samantha Akkineni Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Super Deluxe | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T11:28:06
Ahead of #SuperDeluxe, actress #Samantha talks about her Instagram account, working with #ThiagarajanKumararaja and phase in her career where she can "just be" in front of the camera.
Listen3: Vijay Sethupathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T09:54:45
#VijaySethupathi talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his acting process, how Shilpa (his character in SUPER DELUXE) changed him and how he deals with egoists on the sets. He talks about how he deals wit...
Listen2: Naga Chaitanya And Samantha Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T09:50:12
Ahead of #Majili, Baradwaj Rangan talks to actors Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Akkineni about how they have grown as actors, the darker shades of #Majili, how they choose scripts, nepotism in the Te...
Listen1: Hemanth M. Rao Interview With Baradwaj Rangan | Kavaludaari | Face 2 Face from 2019-04-17T09:46:23
Director Hemanth Rao, who made the hit Kannada film Godhi Banna Sadharna Mykattu, talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming murder mystery #Kavaludaari, his assisting stint with Girish Kasaravall...
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