Mani Ratnam, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and AR Rahman speak to Anupama Chopra about Ponniyin Selvan: I, shooting with a galaxy of stars, the process of creating the film’s music, and how their working relationship has evolved over the last three decades.
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Time Stamps:
00:00 Sneak peek into the interview with team PS: I
00:55 Mani Ratnam & AR Rahman on working with each other for 30 years
04:00 Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Mani Ratnam
06:09 Ponniyin Selvan – from novel to film
08:20 Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s character in Ponniyin Selvan: I
10:33 How ARR composed music for Ponniyin Selvan: I
12:55 How is Ponniyin Selvan relevant today
15:22 Why are only 2 parts of Ponniyin Selvan?
18:17 AR Rahman: “I try to be uncluttered in my art…”
23:10 How does Mani Ratnam compliment his actors?
24:49 Was Mani Ratnam stressed during the making of Ponniyin Selvan?
27:48 Why should audiences watch Ponniyin Selvan: I
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