as the River flows : masters and legends (part III)

January 3rd, 2010 admin

(…continued) Mr. Nakul Kamte. The sound designer of films like Lagaan, Dil Chahta Hai, Lakshya and many more. I met him for the first time on September 2007, during the 53rd Indian National Film Award. I was there for getting a special mention for my documentary, “Bhraimoman Theatre – where Othello sails with Titanic” whereas he was there to collect the best sound designer award for the film “Rang de basanti”. He walked up to me …


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