Arun Kumar (Award winner)
Arun Kumar has the fame to be one among the young achieving short film makers. His short films PANNAIYARUM PADMINIYUM, Nadodi Mannan, 5 roopa , etc have grabed him recognition and awards.
" Naalaya iyakkunar was my inspiration to make short films "
To be blunt, there is a wide recognition in short film circuit for your short films and some of them have become
YouTube* sensational* short films.
In this instance, whom do you like to credit for your sucess ?
" Naalaya iyakkunar was my inspiration to make short films
I would like to share my credits with S.Vigneshwaran, my associate director.
We would like to know your excitement in making your first short film?
Film making itself an exciting fact , all the aspects are exciting for me.
Which do you think as the difficult part in short film making ?
Shooting permission in the exact location is what I found to be very difficult.
We would like to know your excitement in making your first short film?
Film making itself an exciting fact , all the aspects are exciting for me.
Which do you think as the difficult part in short film making ?
Shooting permission in the exact location is what I found to be very difficult.
Kindly say us about your latest project and what's the specialty in it ?
My latest project is "Nadodi mannan" and the speciality is ... it is a love story of aged couple.
My latest project is "Nadodi mannan" and the speciality is ... it is a love story of aged couple.
PANNAIYARUM PADMINIYUM,Nadodi Mannan, 5 roopa , etc are your remarkable short films and for which short film do you think that more efforts are been laid ?
Nadodi mannan was quite difficult... two days shooting cancelled due to rain.
Nadodi mannan was quite difficult... two days shooting cancelled due to rain.
In your opinion, who do you think as the best short film maker whom you know ?
Manikandan.
Manikandan.
" No initially I did not get much support... "
A still from his short film "PANNAIYARUM PADMINIYUM"
Do you think that getting a female cast for a short film is difficult, if so why do you state so?
Some what because in a short film finding an actor or actress is very difficult due to budget constraint.
Do you think that true talents are been recognized ?
Ya off course I think so
What is your motive to take short films ?
My motive is to learn many things,especially I learned the things that should not be done while making a film rather than learning the thinks to be done.
In what way does simplicity cater sucess to a person (in your opinion) and what's your view to the say that simplicity is a new kind of self promoting ?
I don't have any idea of simplicity paving way for success but I like people who are simple
Did you face any censure in your career and how many years since you have been engaged in short film making ?
Ya I have faced many, people opinion differs .... I have been since three years.
Some what because in a short film finding an actor or actress is very difficult due to budget constraint.
Do you think that true talents are been recognized ?
Ya off course I think so
What is your motive to take short films ?
My motive is to learn many things,especially I learned the things that should not be done while making a film rather than learning the thinks to be done.
In what way does simplicity cater sucess to a person (in your opinion) and what's your view to the say that simplicity is a new kind of self promoting ?
I don't have any idea of simplicity paving way for success but I like people who are simple
Did you face any censure in your career and how many years since you have been engaged in short film making ?
Ya I have faced many, people opinion differs .... I have been since three years.
What's your advice/suggestion to budding short film makers ?
My suggestion is to consider each and every short film as first feature film.... smart work is essential with hard work.
My suggestion is to consider each and every short film as first feature film.... smart work is essential with hard work.
Do you feel embarrassed on explaining a scene like romance or love or something challenging or which will then be critically acclaimed to your artist(s) ?
No I have not experienced such situation.
Do you like to film in various genres and will you film a commercial or art film in future ? Personally if you feel that you are more skilled in filming a particular genre, then what genre it is ?
I would like to give movies which I like....that may be art type too... I am not so particular about genre..because still I am learning..
No I have not experienced such situation.
Do you like to film in various genres and will you film a commercial or art film in future ? Personally if you feel that you are more skilled in filming a particular genre, then what genre it is ?
I would like to give movies which I like....that may be art type too... I am not so particular about genre..because still I am learning..
What is your leisure time activities beside short film making ?
Watching movies,reading books.
Watching movies,reading books.
If we can know, what is your upcoming project and if you are a part time short film maker, what is your main job ?
My upcoming project is my feature film I am doing ad films now
What's your future plans ?
Feature film
My upcoming project is my feature film I am doing ad films now
What's your future plans ?
Feature film
Our wishes to Arun Kumar !