Filmmaker Ramenahalli Jagannatha believes that OTT platforms have been beneficial for emerging directors. He credits online streaming platforms for providing a significant revenue share that has helped sustain his career following his first film. While acknowledging the appeal of cinemas for the big-screen experience, he notes the potential of OTT platforms to reach audiences that may not have access to theaters. Jagannatha is currently preparing to shoot his second project, "Theertharoopa Thandeyavarige," a family drama delving into a single parent's love for his son. His storytelling is driven by emotions, influenced by literary works and real-life characters. Jagannatha explains the challenges new filmmakers face, emphasizing the need for all elements to align, including business considerations, to ensure project viability. He stresses the importance of continuous refinement due to the evolving nature of filmmaking, describing the process as time-consuming.
Ramenahalli Jagannatha Filmmaker Ramenahalli Jagannatha believes that OTT platforms are a blessing for the new crop of directors. “The reason why I could sustain after my first film is because we go...