FROM THE BEGINNING with NAG ASHWIN | Townhall | Prema The Journalist

FROM THE BEGINNING with NAG ASHWIN - Exclusive Town Hall with the National Award winning Director & Screenwriter - Nag Ashwin.

From his very first adventures with Yevade Subramanyam (2015) to the classic masterpiece of Mahanati (2018) and of course his Magnum Opus - Kalki 2898AD (2024), here's the unknown side to Nag Ashwin and everything associated with his legacy.

Prema The Journalist also touched upon Nagi's personal life, Kalki 2 updates, working with women producers, handling criticism, casting choices and much more.

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00:00 - Intro & Precap

04:33 - How he became a director

06:12 - Underlying philosophy in his movies

07:39 - How Yevade Subramanyam happened

11:19 - Attempting a risk like Mahanati

15:39 - How Kalki 2898AD was conceived

24:04 - Casting Amitabh Bachchan in Kalki

27:11 - Rooted stories at pan-India level

29:11 - Need for sequels

32:52 - Self-assessment on Kalki

35:59 - Handling criticism on Kalki

39:25 - Kalki2 updates

46:02 - Shekar Kammula Byte

48:25 - Life is Beautiful anecdotes

49:54 - Dealing with anger

50:11 - Lifestyle and tastes

52:30 - Nani Byte

53:44 - Yevade Subramanyam shooting experiences

56:47 - Keerthy Suresh Byte

59:36 - Anudeep KV Byte

1:00:50 - Jathiratnalu theatrical release challenge

1:03:12 - Jathiratnalu sequel thoughts

1:04:08 - Swapna Dutt Byte

1:06:11 - Reviving Vyjayanthi movies banner

1:06:59 - Working with a woman producer

1:10:12 - Managing work and personal life

1:11:30 - Priyanka Dutt Byte

1:12:52 - Interactive session with the audience

Editing & Graphics - Gopi Kanth Nuthi
Editing - Bhasker Tej
Camera - Samuel Sai
Research - Tarun Digavalli & Nipunika

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PREMA MALINI is a two time Erstwhile AndhraPradesh State Nandi award, and one time National award winning TV Journalist, with deep expertise in creating socially relevant television documentaries, Celebrity Interviews and news programming.