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More filming with the children. A warm winters’ day in Dhule, the unit continued the shoot in the outdoors near the city. Everyone is aware that it is a long day, it will end 48 hours from now when the long shoot schedule packs up. We began by shooting with Aarti More – who plays Dipti And then going home…
There were a lot of outdoor – as opposed to set up – shoots to do. Mostly with the children. Aarti and Chinmay were the focus of a lot of the shoot today, as Nitin explored the dynamic between brother & sister Pushpank Gawde, one of hte film’s producers’ watches the day’s proceeds.
Day 21 saw us shooting a lot of scenes with Dilipji and Chinmay. The day started with a bit of confusion. Dilipji arrived, but his costume & property (glasses) didn’t. The assistants & the dressman scampered to find it. Nitin used to the down time to brief Dilipji and Chinmay and get their timing correct. And then Dilipji & Chinmay…
It has been a long schedule – and there is a week still to go. The crew has been working non stop since the 10th of November. No breaks. Day and Night. Last night the whole crew watched the news coming out of Mumbai – everyone is from there. It was work as usual, but the mood was subdude. And…
One of the sheer joys of filming, is going up on the crane and peering down on the world around you. For Cameramen – or Directors of Photography – it may not be that exciting. But, for the Director it is that entire sense of power and control This was the day that we were shooting extensively with children, and…
Shooting with Dilip Prabhavalkar is a different trip. He is every one’s favourite uncle. And, he has a fabulous sense of humour. This was shot during makeup : And, he is a consummate professional. On this day we had a lot of scenes to can. The lighting team worked at breakneck speed to get things organised Bharat Jadhav & Dilip…
Aah, the joys of shooting outdoors. The wonderful thing is that the moment a camera comes out, so do faces peering into it. and, people love to stand and watch the goings on. Which is great fun, in the sense of the city or town participating in your film, but a pain in terms of shooting. Srikanth – one of…
Shooting at the school with Sanjay Mone and the children continues…. An army marches on its feet, so does a shoot crew. With 90 people at Dhule, it is an exercise in logistics. Waking people up, hot water, getting them breakfast, chai on the tap, lunch, nasta, dinner … And, the young actor – Chinmay Kambli – who is so…
Finally after a year in pre production, Jhing Chik Jhing went on the floors in Dhule on the 10th of November 2008. It is Cogito’s first foray into films. Shishir & Pushpank are on location in Dhule. Shirish and I are holding the fort in Mumbai….The film is directed by Nitin Nandan and its DoP is Amalendu Choudhary As with…



