Son Of India is one of the twenty-three films selected for the co- production market of Film Bazaar 2013. We spoke to the director Robert Mullan.
Robert Mullan
Tell us about your project. What language will it be in?
This is the story of an Englishman who falls in love twice: with a young tribal woman, Lila, and with India and her people. This is a life-affirming story. Although it is set against the rich and controversial backdrop of colonial times, essentially it is a love story. It shows the power and attraction of India. The film will be in English.
Which stage of development is it in currently?
We are in a development stage and attaching actors at the moment.
Tell us a little about you and your work.
I am an author, screenwriter and director. I have produced over 40 documentary films for Channel 4, BBC 2, Discovery, Vision TV, and Zdf,...
Robert Mullan
Tell us about your project. What language will it be in?
This is the story of an Englishman who falls in love twice: with a young tribal woman, Lila, and with India and her people. This is a life-affirming story. Although it is set against the rich and controversial backdrop of colonial times, essentially it is a love story. It shows the power and attraction of India. The film will be in English.
Which stage of development is it in currently?
We are in a development stage and attaching actors at the moment.
Tell us a little about you and your work.
I am an author, screenwriter and director. I have produced over 40 documentary films for Channel 4, BBC 2, Discovery, Vision TV, and Zdf,...
- 11/15/2013
- by Editorial Team
- DearCinema.com
A t DearCinema, we are dedicated to independent filmmaking in India, and do all we can to give it the coverage it deserves.
We have tied up with the Nfdc Film Bazaar as their online partner and will bring you all the news, information and live updates from Film Bazaar 2013. We are also profiling all the projects selected for co-production market and Work-in-Progress Lab, besides Screenwriters’ Lab.
Film Bazaar aims to discover and support significant talent from South Asia and address key concerns of the world film community in the domains of film development, production, and distribution. From 2007 onward, Film Bazaar is a converging point for buyers and sellers and promotes Indian Cinema in the international domain.
Organised alongside the International Film Festival of India (Iffi) at the Goa Marriott Resort, the seventh Film Bazaar will be held from November 20 – 24, 2013.
Nfdc Screenwriters’ Lab 2013: Ashish Aryan’s T se Taj...
We have tied up with the Nfdc Film Bazaar as their online partner and will bring you all the news, information and live updates from Film Bazaar 2013. We are also profiling all the projects selected for co-production market and Work-in-Progress Lab, besides Screenwriters’ Lab.
Film Bazaar aims to discover and support significant talent from South Asia and address key concerns of the world film community in the domains of film development, production, and distribution. From 2007 onward, Film Bazaar is a converging point for buyers and sellers and promotes Indian Cinema in the international domain.
Organised alongside the International Film Festival of India (Iffi) at the Goa Marriott Resort, the seventh Film Bazaar will be held from November 20 – 24, 2013.
Nfdc Screenwriters’ Lab 2013: Ashish Aryan’s T se Taj...
- 11/13/2013
- by Editorial Team
- DearCinema.com
Veteran Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal and Qissa director Anup Singh are among the filmmakers who have had projects selected for the Co-production Market at this year’s Film Bazaar in Goa, India.Scroll down for full list of projects
Benegal has been making award-winning films since the 1970s – most recently satires Welcome To Sajjanpur and Well Done Abba. Singh’s Qissa: The Tale Of A Lonely Ghost is currently having a successful run on the festival circuit.
International projects at Film Bazaar include Amok, from Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento and produced by the UK’s Anna Holburn; UK filmmaker Robert Mullan’s Son Of India; Malabar Court, directed by Niara Modi and produced by Canada’s Paul Scherzer; and Polish director Piotr Trzaskalski’s Incredible.
The line-up also include one project in partnership with the Netherlands’ Boost programme, Bikas Mishra’s Wild Fire, and one project with Ifp, Varenya directed by Shripriya Mahesh.
Organised by the...
Benegal has been making award-winning films since the 1970s – most recently satires Welcome To Sajjanpur and Well Done Abba. Singh’s Qissa: The Tale Of A Lonely Ghost is currently having a successful run on the festival circuit.
International projects at Film Bazaar include Amok, from Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento and produced by the UK’s Anna Holburn; UK filmmaker Robert Mullan’s Son Of India; Malabar Court, directed by Niara Modi and produced by Canada’s Paul Scherzer; and Polish director Piotr Trzaskalski’s Incredible.
The line-up also include one project in partnership with the Netherlands’ Boost programme, Bikas Mishra’s Wild Fire, and one project with Ifp, Varenya directed by Shripriya Mahesh.
Organised by the...
- 10/22/2013
- by lizshackleton@gmail.com (Liz Shackleton)
- ScreenDaily
Nfdc Film Bazaar has announced 28 selected projects for co-production market 2013. The seventh edition of Film Bazaar will take place from 21 – 24 November, 2013 in Goa.
Every year, the Co-Production Market invites a select number of directors and producers to present their projects to international producers, distributors, sales agents, funding representatives and other financial partners from across the world.
Sr. no. Project Name Applicant Name 1 28-Sri Prasanna Jayakody 2 Dawaat Nama Sabiha Sumar 3 Homestay Blues Miriam Chandy Menacherry 4 Pac-Man Anirban Datta 5 Incredible Piotr Trzaskalski 6 Scorpion’s Song Anup Singh 7 When Mirza Comes Back Kamal K.M. Karamattathil 8 Warm Bread & the Nipple’s Circle Roya Sadat 9 Son of India Robert Mullan 10 Circle of Fire Arnab Chaudhuri 11 Amok Valeria Sarmiento 12 Malabar Court Niara Modi 13 Oont
(The Camel Ride) Gaganvihari Borate 14 Taramandal
(Constellation) Rohit Pandey 15 Roads to Freedom Shyam Benegal 16 Lipstick Under My Burkha Alankrita Shrivastava 17 Bhiwani Mahendra Jakhar 18 The Watchmaker Must Die Again Jogavindra S. Khera...
Every year, the Co-Production Market invites a select number of directors and producers to present their projects to international producers, distributors, sales agents, funding representatives and other financial partners from across the world.
Sr. no. Project Name Applicant Name 1 28-Sri Prasanna Jayakody 2 Dawaat Nama Sabiha Sumar 3 Homestay Blues Miriam Chandy Menacherry 4 Pac-Man Anirban Datta 5 Incredible Piotr Trzaskalski 6 Scorpion’s Song Anup Singh 7 When Mirza Comes Back Kamal K.M. Karamattathil 8 Warm Bread & the Nipple’s Circle Roya Sadat 9 Son of India Robert Mullan 10 Circle of Fire Arnab Chaudhuri 11 Amok Valeria Sarmiento 12 Malabar Court Niara Modi 13 Oont
(The Camel Ride) Gaganvihari Borate 14 Taramandal
(Constellation) Rohit Pandey 15 Roads to Freedom Shyam Benegal 16 Lipstick Under My Burkha Alankrita Shrivastava 17 Bhiwani Mahendra Jakhar 18 The Watchmaker Must Die Again Jogavindra S. Khera...
- 10/22/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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