Mani Ratnam

...I am not talking about them yet. Slumdog Millionaire worked because it is a song of hope,'' he said. Back home he is working on Mani Ratnam's 'Ravan' starring Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan and the big budget sci-fi film, 'Enthiran'...

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...his beliefs. There is so much to learn from him. Many years ago, as a student of filmmaking when I heard the music of Roja (the Mani Ratnam-directed tamil movie which marked RahmanaEUR™s debut in film composing), I thought what an amazing...

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...at Nirvana. " Continuing, he also thanked his agents Sam Schwartz and Amos Newman. The reticent composer also recalled his mentor Mani Ratnam, as also his "Mentors in Mumbai, Shekhar Kapur and Subhash Ghai, and mentor in the West, Andrew...

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...Malik Sahib, Danny Boyle, Fox and the whole Slumdog creative team....,''he said. He also remembered his mentor and famous director Maniratnam, mentors in Mumbai Shekhar Kapoor and Subhash Ghai and mentor in the West Andrew Lloyd Webber,...

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...Tanvi Shah, Vijay Prakash, my friend and sound engineer the late H. Sridhar.... "My agents Sam Schwartz and Amos Newman, my mentors Mani Ratnam, Shekhar Kapur and Subhash Ghai, and mentor in the west, Andrew Lloyd Webber, folks at...

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...Shah, Vijay Prakash, my friend and sound engineer the late H. Sridhar.... "My agents Sam Schwartz and Amos Newman, my mentors Mani Ratnam, Shekhar Kapur and Subhash Ghai, and mentor in the west, Andrew Lloyd Webber, folks at id-PR,...

In this article: A R Rahman, Slumdog Millionaire, Tanvi Shah, Danny Boyle, Grammy, Oscars, and British Academy of Film and Television Arts

...Shah, Vijay Prakash, my friend and sound engineer the late H. Sridhar.... "My agents Sam Schwartz and Amos Newman, my mentors Mani Ratnam, Shekhar Kapur and Subhash Ghai, and mentor in the west, Andrew Lloyd Webber, folks at id-PR,...

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...my own way. I do not select a film based on any banner, director or costar. These things donaEUR™t matter to me. What matters is a good script! I have worked with Mani Ratnam and after that I donaEUR™t think I have any particular wish-list.

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...situations, the mood of the music, the sections of the music and being in total sync with the director (who here is hands on). Mr Mani Ratnam can shoot songs without a choreographer as well. Aishwarya has a very good sense for music. She...

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Guess what's so common between ace filmmakers Mani Ratnam and Shankar? Well, they're one of the most happening filmmakers of South-Asian film industry. Their films always find a great place in the global box office. They ve been supportive...

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