Question 1

Which film inspired 'Cinema Bandi'?

Accepted Answer

Director Praveen Kandregula said that 'Supermen of Malegaon' inspired Cinema Bandi.

Question 2

What happened when the director pitched the movie idea?

Accepted Answer

Producers asked him to make a five-minute short film, but he made a forty-minute short film and impressed them.

Question 3

Why was the train scene particularly challenging to shoot?

Accepted Answer

Only 2 trains pass through that route per day, so if the scene wasn't perfect, they had to wait for the next day. Five cameras were used.

Question 4

Where was 'Cinema Bandi' actually shot?

Accepted Answer

Shot in Gollahalli village, Karnataka, but depicted as Gollapalli in Andhra Pradesh. The auto rickshaw also has Karnataka registration.

Question 5

At what event did the director first approach producers with the idea?

Accepted Answer

He approached producers in 2018 at a panel discussion on horror movies.

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