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TFI PAST vs TFI PRESENT w/ GUNASEKHAR | EP #112

Jan 24, 20262 hr 19 min
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Episode description

Gunasekhar enters the Permit Room and talks about entering the industry, starting out as a writer, becoming an AD, the railway station scene in Choodalani Vundi, Chiranjeevi, Jagapathi Babu, Manoharam, winning awards, Okkadu, Arjun, Mahesh Babu, Prakash Raj and much more!


Chapters:

00:00 - Intro
1:31 - Inspiration for entering cinema industry
8:54 - Was he intimidated by writing scripts?
14:47 - Choodalani Vundi railway station scene
23:51 - Groundbreaking elements
28:06 - Chiranjeevi’s improvisations
32:16 - Dealing with interval bang
35:51 - Making of Manoharam
40:24 - Winning awards and family satisfaction
42:16 - Indecent Proposal vs Sogasu Chuda Taramaa
45:41 - Making of Mrugaraju
56:07 - Making of Okkadu
1:11:20 - Making of Arjun
1:15:52 - Prakash Raj roles
1:25:45 - Making of Sainikudu
1:29:32 - Working with great character artists
1:30:58 - Varudu heroine strategy
1:35:15 - Breaking the Mani Sharma streak
1:40:53 - Becoming a producer
1:43:16 - Making of Rudhramadevi
1:46:36 - Making of Euphoria
1:55:19 - Drinking career
2:02:22 - Member questions
2:09:35 - Comfort films
2:12:28 - Four aspects

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