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Directed by | Pawan Kumar |
Written by | Pawan Kumar |
Produced by | Audience films and Home Talkies |
Starring | Ninasam Satish Shruthi Hariharan |
Cinematography | Siddharth Nuni |
Music by | Poornachandra Tejaswi |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Budget | ₹5 million (US$59,000) |
Lucia is Indian Kannada language independent film directed and written by Pawan Kumar.[1] It stars Satish Neenasam,Shruthi Hariharan.
Lucia was premiered at the London Indian Film Festival on July 20 along with some of the Hindi movies like Monsoon Shootout and Bombay Talkies directed by Anurag Kashyap.[2][3] it won the Best Film Audience Choice award at the festival[4]
Plot
This movie is about an insomniac cinema usher who gets sleep and great dreams as long as he takes the drug, but nightmares when he doesn't.
Cast
- Neenasam Satish
- Shruthi Hariharan
- Hardika Shetty
- Achyuth Kumar
Production
In December, 2011 Pawan Kumar announced in social networking website that his next project, after the success of his directorial debut film Lifeu Ishtene, is going to be Lucia. For the next 2 months, he met quite a few producers and top actors and found it difficult to fund his film and that led Pawan Kumar to write a post titled Making Enemies in his blog. Three days after it was published, the response was so overwhelming that he decided to pitch the idea of inviting people to produce the film and Pawan Kumar initiated Project Lucia.[5][6] Lucia is notable for its use of crowdfunding technique.This cinema funded by 110 investors who contributed to the project through a Facebook page and a blog run by director-actor Pawan Kumar, this movie will be the first Kannada movie to bypass the traditional film financing mode.[7] The director initially offered the lead role to model turned actor Diganth but he was later replaced by Neenasam Satish, who has played supporting roles in many Kannada films.[8]
Soundtrack
The music for the film is composed by debutent Poornachandra Tejaswi,a software engineer turned music composer.
- Thinbedakami : Poornachandra Tejaswi S V
- Nee Thorebeda: Udith Haritas
- Jamma Jamma : Naveen Sajju
- Yako Barlilla : Naveen Sajju
- Helu Shiva : Naveen Sajju
- Jamma Jamma – Pathos : Naveen Sajju
- Thinbeda – Bonus Track : Sangeetha Rajeev
Online Distribution and Pre-order
As an innovative crowd financing concept the movie can be pre-ordered and watched.[9]
References
- ^ Crowd-funding show gains pace with Kannada movie Lucia, over 100 people invest through Facebook & blog - Economic Times
- ^ Lucia to premiere at LIFF - The New Indian Express
- ^ Indian Film Festival 2013 – London | British South Indians
- ^ http://www.londonindianfilmfestival.co.uk/cgi-bin/template.pl?t=npd&ID=130
- ^ Swimming Against TheTide : Postnoon
- ^ Project Lucia | Pawan Kumar
- ^ Gen Y film makers home in on crowd funding - Times Of India
- ^ Satish replaces Diganth in Kannada film 'Lucia'
- ^ http://muvi.es/w3254/110791 http://lucia-kannada-watch-online.blogspot.com