MollywoodAs the experimental filmmaker’s newest work ‘Jallikattu’ is about to release, we take a look at his subjects and the treatment, and what sets the director apart.CrisLijo Jose Pellissery / Sooraj Pisharody photographyLijo Jose Pellissery has got to be a workaholic. When his film Ee.Ma.Yau. was receiving honours at the Goa film festival last year, all Lijo could think about was the movie he'd stopped shooting to make the trip. That film – Jallikattu – is now receiving admiration and applause internationally, having had a premiere outside of India. Lijo, however, does not want to talk too much about it before the Indian release. He says he has said all that there is to say, when we ask for an interview. In all probability he has begun work for his next work. “It is almost like he has got a machine,” says film critic Baradwaj Rangan, impressed with the...
- 10/3/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
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