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…
Director #HalithaShameem in this interview with #BaradwajRangan talks about her films #PoovarasamPeepee, #Aelay, #SilluKarupatti, #Loners and Her learnings From Pushkar–Gayathri & Mysskin and lot more interesting about her upcoming directorial #Minmini.
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.
In this interview, actor #DhruvVikram talks about his debut film #AdityaVarma, working with his father and his latest release #Mahaan.
#DarbukaSiva in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his directorial debut #MudhalNeeMudivumNee
Actor #ShaneNigam in this conversation with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming release #Bhoothakaalam, #Veyil and his journey as an actor.
In this interview, actor #Revathi talks to #BaradwajRangan about being a director and her latest release #Bhoothakaalam.
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 making films.
#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 creativity and how it feeds off various forms of art.
The makers of the anthology #PuthamPudhuKaalaiVidiyaadha, #HalithaShameem, #BalajiMohan, #RichardAnthony, #SuryaKrishna, #Madhumita & #Aparna talk to #BaradwajRangan about their latest release on #AmazonPrime video. #NadiaMoidu, #JojuGeorge, #Rithika, #ManikandanMathavan, #LijoMolJose, #AishwaryaLekshmi, #ArjunDas, #GouriKishan, #TejeenthanArunasalam
#MManikandan & #VijaySethupathi in this interview With Baradwaj Rangan talk about their upcoming film #KadaisiVivasayi, their experiences working with each other and their love and admiration towards each other's work.
In this interview, actor #AtharvaaMurali talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest release #ThalliPogathey, his dream project and much more.
In this interview with #BaradwajRangan, #RanveerSingh talks about growing up watching #Maniratnam films, his excitement about working with #Shankar and much more.
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 #LionoftheArabianSea and much more!
Director #PSVinothraj of Koozhangal, India's entry to the Oscar's talks to Baradwaj Rangan about the journey of #Pebbles and more!
#GVPrakashKumar in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about his upcoming films #Bachelor, #Jail, his most challenging scenes, his favourite films and more!
#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, producer and more! Over the past ten years, IFP has carved a special place in the hearts of all these young creators attending the festival as they get to interact with maestros of their field and ask interesting questions and seek guidance to become better creators and make good art. IFP has also become special to maestros, and creators, from the industry as its the only place where they get to interact with not only fans but fellow creators, next-gen creators who are interested in their craft, their process, their opinions on all things concerning craft and creativity, and more.
#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 #Sarileru.
#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 #VettaiyaaduVilaiyaadu #Barfi #Tamasha #KaatruVeliyidai #Sanju #Ramleela #JaggaJasoos
#ARRahman in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about being the Indian Ambassador for BAFTA Breakthrough, about discovering new singers and more! #PonniyinSelvan #BAFTA
#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 impact it had on his life and career. #PoojaHegde #Bhaskar
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
#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 much more!
#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 much more!
#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 their characters.
#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 much more!
#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 Series and Many More!
#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 also the reason he chose to do Acting and many more!
#ArvindSwami in this interview with Baradwaj Rangan talks about how he prepared for his role in #Thalaivii, and about his experience working with #KanganaRanaut.
#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 from doing short films to being #MakkalSelvan.
#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.
#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 extensively about the making of #Roudhram and much more!
#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 #SidharthMalhotra in a double role, as Batra and his identical twin brother Vishal; #KiaraAdvani plays the role of Dimple Cheema.
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 content is so in sync with Indian tastes and about how working with #ManiRatnam shaped the way he make films.
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 motivation through God.
Super Hero actor #TovinoThomas talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his latest OTT release#Kala, his philosophies as an actor and the reason behind his retro look in his marriage. He speaks about Mayanadhi, Theevandi, Lucifer, Guppy, #MinnalMurali & doing a Tamil film with #Dhanush. #Mayanadhi#Theevandi#Lucifer#Gupppy#Uyare#Maari2#Mohanlal#Mammootty
#TMKrishna talks about his journey from being a Carnatic singer on stage to someone who is attempting to engage with the larger world. He puts forth his definition of 'Carnatic music', wonders if #KVMahadevan or #Ilaiyaraaja songs can be called 'Carnatic music', whether art is inherently political, and talks about the boundary-stretching collaborations with writer Perumal Murugan.
Is a new indie movement happening in Tamil cinema? #LeenaManimekalai (Maadathy), #BalajiVembuChelli (Nilanadukam), #JayaprakashRadhakrishnan (The Mosquito Philosophy), #ShyamSunder (Kuthiraivaal), #ManojLeonelJahson (Kuthiraivaal) and #ArunKarthick (NASIR) discuss their work and their space in this round table.
#Tamannaah -- star of #NOVEMBERSTORY, #DisneyplusHSVIP -- talks about numerology, being a workaholic, being an occasional poet, and reverse-aging like Benjamin Button. She also speaks about standing up to director #Suraaj's misogynitsic comments, and #KVAnand, who gave her #AYAN.
#SriramVenu talks about Power Star #PawanKalyan in #VakeelSaab, the remake of Pink and he followed the Tamil remake closely. He also talks about making a Motorcycle Diaries type film with #AlluArjun.
In this interview recorded in 2017, director #Selvaraghavan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming release #NenjamMarapathillai, about him wanting to direct #Dhanush's directional debut Power Pandi after reading its script and about the sequels for #AayirathilOruvan and #Pudhupettai.
#SanthoshNarayanan talks to Baradwaj Rangan about his upcoming #Dhanush starrer #JagameThanthiram. He talks about the comfort of working with directors like #KarthikSubbaraj and #MariSelvaraj, why he loves the composing under extreme pressure, and the influence of #Ilaiyaraaja's 'Shenbagame'.
#RJBalaji talks about his move to the podcast by #Spotify (their first in Tamil, called '#NaalanaMurukku'), his exclusive interview with Amma, about how the internet is no longer innocent, and why we no longer need celebrities to get content.
#RaunaqMangottil, founder of pop-culture store fullyfilmy.in and the owner of his own youtube channel, talks about creating content for new generation, why it is important to focus on the process rather than the result and more. #FullyFilmy#ContentCreation
#RajishaVijayan in conversation with Baradwaj Rangan on #Karnan & #KhoKho and how she gets into the character and why having breaks are important, and how she lets us into her very personal process of cinema acting.
#RahulRijiNair talks about his transition from indie films like Ottamuri Velicham and Kalla Nottam to the mainstream underdog sports drama, #Khokho. He talks about always following the story and screenplay, and how to get into making films from a job in a more professional background. #RajishaVijayan
#Yuvarathnaa star #PuneethRajkumar talks about his father and fandom, emoting in other languages, #Prithvi, and #Yuvarathnaa being about youth and hope.
#PrithvirajSukumaran, star of #ColdCase on #AmazonPrime, talks about playing a cop again, the gay role in #MumbaiPolice, his 100 films+ journey, new-gen Malayalam cinema, and watching DoubleBarrel with #LijoJosePellissery. He also speaks about #Aadujeevitham, #Lucifer, #Barroz, #BroDaddy and his heartfelt note to #Sachy. #Mammootty#DulquerSalmaan#FahadhFaasil#Mohanlal#DileeshPothan#ShyamPushkaran
Baradwaj Rangan, in the Face 2 Face episode, sits with Filmmaker Pa #Ranjith to discuss his upcoming film #sarapattaparambarai, his philosophies, his writing process and how this films was the toughest to shoot!
#WildDog star #Nagarjuna talks about swearing on screen, training for Wild Dog, handling fans, dealing with the failure of Manmathudu 2, #Brahmastra, and why he always likes movies to be larger than life.
#Chathurmukham star and co-producer #ManjuWarrier talks about social media and the difficulty of talking about the process of acting. She also speaks of Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's offbeat A'hr, her first Hindi film with Madhavan, and why #VetriMaaran/#Dhanush 'are "rock stars".