Chennai, Sep 14: National award winning filmmaker Pandiraj, known for Tamil films such as "Pasanga" and "Marina", believes word-of-mouth is a saviour for small films and it helped his recent release "Moodar Koodam" too.
"Moodar Koodam" produced by Pandiraj opened in cinemas Friday.
"Small films have a budget constraint and they can't spend lavishly on promotions. It is only through word-of-mouth most low-budget films draw audiences to theatres. There are only two reasons that ensure the success of a low-budget film - content and Wom (word-of-mouth) - and rest everything doesn't matter," Pandiraj told Ians.
Word-of-mouth is important for small films because they get limited theatrical release. It's eventually in the.
"Moodar Koodam" produced by Pandiraj opened in cinemas Friday.
"Small films have a budget constraint and they can't spend lavishly on promotions. It is only through word-of-mouth most low-budget films draw audiences to theatres. There are only two reasons that ensure the success of a low-budget film - content and Wom (word-of-mouth) - and rest everything doesn't matter," Pandiraj told Ians.
Word-of-mouth is important for small films because they get limited theatrical release. It's eventually in the.
- 9/14/2013
- by Rahul Kapoor
- RealBollywood.com
Call it Men & Women vs. Wild.
NBC is set to announce the contestant teams for its upcoming reality competition Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls. The Electus-produced adventure-reality competition has survivalist Grylls (of Discovery’s Man vs. Wild fame) challenging 10 two-person teams on a New Zealand adventure. Above is the cast photo, below is the first full trailer and contestant descriptions.
Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls premieres Monday, July 8 at 9 p.m.:
NBC’s official contestant bios:
Ryan Gwin & Madeline Mitchell
Ryan Gwin, 24
Hometown: Mobile, Ala.
Resides: Mobile, Ala.
Twitter: @RyanMGwin
Gwin’s father taught him to hunt...
NBC is set to announce the contestant teams for its upcoming reality competition Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls. The Electus-produced adventure-reality competition has survivalist Grylls (of Discovery’s Man vs. Wild fame) challenging 10 two-person teams on a New Zealand adventure. Above is the cast photo, below is the first full trailer and contestant descriptions.
Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls premieres Monday, July 8 at 9 p.m.:
NBC’s official contestant bios:
Ryan Gwin & Madeline Mitchell
Ryan Gwin, 24
Hometown: Mobile, Ala.
Resides: Mobile, Ala.
Twitter: @RyanMGwin
Gwin’s father taught him to hunt...
- 6/13/2013
- by James Hibberd
- EW - Inside TV
Twelve Tamil films will vie for the top awards – Best Feature Film – Producer, Director; Second Best Feature Film – Producer, Director and Special Jury Award for Individual Excellence at the 10th Chennai International Film Festival. The competition section is open only for Tamil films. The festival will run from 13th to 20th December, 2012.
Line up of films in competition:
Aravan by National Award winner Vasanthabalan based on Su. Venkatesan’s novel‘Kaaval Kottam’.
Marina by Pandiraj is a look at the lives of people for whom, Marina beach is practically their home. Pandiraj won the Silver Lotus Award at National Film Awards 2010 for Pasanga (2009).
Mupozhuthum Un Karpanayil by Elred Kumar.
Arrohanam directed by actress-turned-director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. The film revolves around a missing mother, who suffers from bipolar disorder.
Attakathi a romantic comedy film is directed by Pa. Ranjith.
Mounaguru directed by Santha Kumar. Mounaguru is the story of a misunderstood college...
Line up of films in competition:
Aravan by National Award winner Vasanthabalan based on Su. Venkatesan’s novel‘Kaaval Kottam’.
Marina by Pandiraj is a look at the lives of people for whom, Marina beach is practically their home. Pandiraj won the Silver Lotus Award at National Film Awards 2010 for Pasanga (2009).
Mupozhuthum Un Karpanayil by Elred Kumar.
Arrohanam directed by actress-turned-director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. The film revolves around a missing mother, who suffers from bipolar disorder.
Attakathi a romantic comedy film is directed by Pa. Ranjith.
Mounaguru directed by Santha Kumar. Mounaguru is the story of a misunderstood college...
- 12/10/2012
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
The Friday schedule for Comic-Con is here! Once again, it's packed full of some awesome panels! We've got Total Recall, Looper, Elysium, Wreck-it-Ralph, Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, Community, The Venture Bros, Firefly, Arrow, Robot Chicken, and a ton of other great stuff! Check out the full schedule below, which doesn't disappoint. I've put *** next to the panels we are looking to cover.
We will be at Comic-Con kicking all kinds of ass, so for all your Comic-Con coverage and needs make sure to keep checking back here at Geektyrant!
If you plan on attending Comic-Con we will be having our annual meet-up on Wednesday night before the madness begins! Details for the meet-up will be revealed soon, so stay tuned!
Check out the schedule and let us know what panels you'll be hitting up!
Friday July 13th:
9:30-10:20 ComicsPRO "Fresh Start"— Your day at Comic-Con gets...
We will be at Comic-Con kicking all kinds of ass, so for all your Comic-Con coverage and needs make sure to keep checking back here at Geektyrant!
If you plan on attending Comic-Con we will be having our annual meet-up on Wednesday night before the madness begins! Details for the meet-up will be revealed soon, so stay tuned!
Check out the schedule and let us know what panels you'll be hitting up!
Friday July 13th:
9:30-10:20 ComicsPRO "Fresh Start"— Your day at Comic-Con gets...
- 6/29/2012
- by Venkman
- GeekTyrant
They're baaack! "Project Runway" (the original edition) returns for its tenth regular season on July 19, and Lifetime has finally released the list of 16 designers competing for fashion greatness. Heidi Klum will be back as host alongside judges Michael Kors and Nina Garcia and mentor Tim Gunn, and they'll award one lucky winner with $100,000 from L'Oréal Paris to start hisor her own line, a fashion spread in Marie Claire magazine, a 2013 Lexus Gs 350, a $50,000 technology suite by Hp and Intel and the opportunity to design and sell an exclusive collection at Lord & Taylor.
The accessory wall is from Lord & Taylor, and one of the season's challenges will take place at Fashion's Night Out at the NYC Fifth Avenue flagship store in September. The winning model gets $25,000 and a spot in the Marie Claire feature.
Season 10 started filming with a live fashion show in New York City on June 15, guest judged by "Parenthood" star Lauren Graham.
The accessory wall is from Lord & Taylor, and one of the season's challenges will take place at Fashion's Night Out at the NYC Fifth Avenue flagship store in September. The winning model gets $25,000 and a spot in the Marie Claire feature.
Season 10 started filming with a live fashion show in New York City on June 15, guest judged by "Parenthood" star Lauren Graham.
- 6/16/2012
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
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