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Audio Launch of Venkat Bharadwaj’s Feature Film A DAY IN THE CITY

Earth Awareness Foundation recently released the audio CD of independent Kannada feature film ‘A Day in the City’ at Mantri Square, Bangalore.

Bangalore, India, September 16, 2014 — Earth Awareness Foundation recently released the audio CD of independent Kannada feature film ‘A Day in the City‘ at Mantri Square, Bangalore. The movie is an initiative to raise awareness on significance of conservation of natural resources especially water.

The audio was released by cine star Darshan Toogudeep & Mrs. Snehal Mantri, Director Marketing, Mantri Developers along with the movie artists. Darshan’s brother, film director and producer Dinakar Toogudeep and ex-Karnataka Nataka Academy Chairman Mr. Srinivas Kappanna were also present during the launch. Also on the stage were Bhasker CCL player and actor, CV Shivashanker, and music director Shiva Sathya and film director Venkat Bharadwaj were present. The film is of 125 minutes duration and has three songs in it.

The film’s director Venkat Bharadwaj has done many short films prior to this feature. ‘Paani Ke Rang’ a six minutes music video, ‘Polish’ a 7 minutes education based was telecast worldwide, ‘E Dhareyu’ (The Earth) a four minutes music video in Kannada was environment based that was followed by ‘Save the Earth’ a public interest program and ‘School Fees’ was 60 second short film on power of handicap that was nominated for Woodpecker Film Festival. More information about the film can be obtained from http://www.adayinthecity.in

A Day in the City‘ all set for release by end of October 2014. The team includes veteran director of Kannada cinema CV Shivashanker and theatre exponent Srinivasa Kappanna as lead actors. Laxman Shivashankar, Sridharan, Manohar Ramakumar, Lokesh Chandra , Mani Maran, Sriharsha Nagaraj, Raj, Deepak, Lawrence, Rajesh , Vishwanath and many others are also in the cast. Rajiv Mathew leads the marketing and media aspects of the film. Vishwas Avathi is the Director of Photogrpahy and also takes care of editing. This movie is a great example of independent cinema in the Kannada film industry.

Press & Media Contact:
Rajiv Mathew
A Day In The City.in
Bangalore, India
adinthecity@gmail.com
http://www.adayinthecity.in

Venkat Bharadwaj Realises his Kannada Feature Film Titled “A Day In The City”

“A Day In The City” is a Kannada commercial feature film that is set to hit the screens in mid 2014.

Bangalore, India, June 21, 2014 — “A Day In The City” is a Kannada commercial feature film that is set to hit the screens in mid 2014. The movie directed by Venkat Bharadwaj, is based on a thrilling concept, which will deliver a message to citizens. The film explores how government officers function and talks about topics such as effective governance and national integration. The film is about an incident that happens to an Indian city and how things get worse as the situation escalates. This specific incident creates panic in the entire city and the public suffers. The story revolves around how this situation gets solved. This movie will surely be eye opener for Indian citizens.

The duration of the movie is approximately 125 minutes. This film has been shot in multiple locations. The scripting phase took almost 6 months and the shooting phase was completed in 3 months. Most of the crew in the film are IT Professionals, who spent their weekends to invest their time for a good cause. The film has more than 45 characters and more than 90% are IT people who have a strong acting background.

The director of the film, Venkat Bharadwaj is a writer, director and actor. He started writing short stories and conceptualizing content in the year 2001. He has directed several short films & music videos. Venkat also chairs the Earth Awareness Foundation, which uses films to create public awareness. For more than a decade, Venkat been composing music and has been involved with the film industry. He has also delivered successful “Call Back” tones for major telecom companies. Venkat presently works with an IT firm as a Regional Sales Head. He comes with 21 years of IT experience and has travelled to more than 70+ countries. Venkat is the Son of C V Shivashankar, a noted veteran in the Indian film industry.

The team behind “A Day In The City”

Produced By | C V Shivashankar & Shankara
C V Shivashankar has 50 years of experience in Indian cinema (Kannada/Tamil/Telugu). He has produced and directed more than 15 movies in South India. He has won the Karnataka State Award 3 times (Puttana Kanagal, Kempegowda, and Rajyotsava Award). He was one of the Jury Members in THE National Film Award committee (2013-14). He has introduced several fresh faces to the film industry who have gone on to become leading actors. He has also worked along with senior legends like Dr. Rajkumar, Shivaji Ganeshan & MGR.

Srinivas Kappanna is the ex Chairman of Kendra Nataka Kala Academy and he has won several Central Government Awards from Delhi and other states. ||Search for Srinivas Kappanna on Google to know more.

Technical Crew

Vishwas Avathi | DOP & VFX Editing
Vishwas Avathi is a talented Director of Photography who has 7 years of experience in photography and editing. He is an excellent editor with proven expertise in visual effects.

Shiva Satya | Music Director
Shiva has been in the film industry for more than 20 years. He has scored music for more than 1,00,000 serial episodes for South Indian TV Channels. He has worked under the famous music Director L Vaidyanathan. He has scored music for more than 10 Kannada feature films. He has done a fabulous job by composing 4 terrific for A Day in the City.

Team | Lawrence Pritam, Preetinda Mahesh, Vinay Sastry, Manimaran

Marketing | Rajiv Mathew

Cast
Srinivasa Kappanna, Laxman Shivashankar, Sridharan, Manohar Ramakumar, Lokesh Chandra , Mani Maran, Sriharsha Nagaraj, Raj, Deepak, Lawrence, Rajesh , Vishwanath and many others

More information about the film can be procured at http://www.adayinthecity.in

Press & Media Contact:
Rajiv Mathew
A Day In The City.in
Bangalore, India
adinthecity@gmail.com
http://www.adayinthecity.in