WALK OF FAME
The New Indian Express|August 06, 2024
WHEN working on her next film, a thriller titled Amigo, actor Chandini Tamilarasan shot her portions entirely in Chennai.
RINKU GUPTA
WALK OF FAME

"The first schedule of the shoot was a new experience for me. Director Praveen was shooting only my portions, so, apart from the film's crew, I was the only actor on sets!" says Chandini. She goes on to add, "When there are multiple actors on sets, one can chat with them while the crew is busy setting up the shot. Also, when co-stars have scenes, it means more breaks for the rest of the actors who are not in those shots. But, here, apart from breaks for lighting and camera, I was working constantly since I was the sole actor.

Also, multiple actors bring their unique viewpoints with which one can improvise and rehearse. But without any of that, this was something new for me.

This story is from the August 06, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the August 06, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

MORE STORIES FROM THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESSView All
Agarwal, Pratam give India A edge over India D
The New Indian Express

Agarwal, Pratam give India A edge over India D

HALF-CENTURIES by skipper Mayank Agarwal and Pratam Singh helped India A reach 115 for one in their second innings and extend their hold over India D after second day's play of the Duleep Trophy on Friday.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
India train behind closed doors
The New Indian Express

India train behind closed doors

Hosts put through their paces in first training session at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai ahead of busy season in the presence of head coach and new support staff

time-read
2 mins  |
September 14, 2024
The New Indian Express

ACT hockey: Favourites India look to continue supremacy over Pakistan

A SEMIFINAL berth already secured, unbeaten India will look to continue the winning run and supremacy over arch-rivals Pakistan in their last round-robin match of the Asian Champions Trophy on Saturday.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
The New Indian Express

Davis Cup: Balaji to do singles duty vs Sweden

FOR the second consecutive Davis Cup tie, India are relying on doubles specialist N Sriram Balaji to do the singles duty with captain Rohit Rajpal on Friday deciding to play him on the opening day of the World Group I contest against Sweden along with Ramkumar Ramanathan.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
Forex reserves soar by $5.25 bn to $690 bn
The New Indian Express

Forex reserves soar by $5.25 bn to $690 bn

THE forex reserves, best defence against external macroeconomic and financial threats, added $5.248 billion during the week to September 6, nearing the $690 billion mark.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
The New Indian Express

Coal production up by 5.85% to 412 MT in FY25

INDIA'S coal production has increased 5.85% in the fiscal year 2024-25, reaching a provisional figure of 411.62 million tonne (MT) as of September 12, 2024.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
Nazara buys 47.7% in PokerBaazi parent Moonshine for ₹982 cr
The New Indian Express

Nazara buys 47.7% in PokerBaazi parent Moonshine for ₹982 cr

GAMING and sports media company Nazara Technologies has acquired a 47.7% stake in Moonshine Technology, the parent company of online poker gaming platform PokerBaazi for 832 crore through a secondary transaction.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
Sebi chief, spouse deny Cong claim, mull legal remedy
The New Indian Express

Sebi chief, spouse deny Cong claim, mull legal remedy

UNDER fire from the Opposition Congress for over a fortnight now, Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and husband Dhaval have countered the allegations and issued a statement in their personal capacity.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
'Realty exposure may be short-sellers' target'
The New Indian Express

'Realty exposure may be short-sellers' target'

Guv expresses concerns that proliferation of non-bank institutions in fin intermediation may create systemic risks

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024
The New Indian Express

'Ecom Express used incorrect nos in DRHP'

SOFTBANK-backed logistics firm Delhivery has claimed that IPO-bound Ecom Express has used misleading data about the company in its draft initial public offering prospectus.

time-read
1 min  |
September 14, 2024