After a dull six months, the Kannada film industry is buzzing with energy thanks to the success of the latest release "Hostel Hudagadu Bekagiddare". The film is running to a full house in theatres across Karnataka. Shot in cinema verite style with hand-held cinematography, the campus drama is made by a bunch of newcomers. The film has won praise for its humour, chaotic drama and peppy music. The Hindu spoke to Nithin Krishnamurthy, the film's director and Arvind Kashyap, the cinematographer, on how the film team broke conventional structures in all departments to make the film. Read the review here: https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/hostel-hudugaru-bekagiddare-movie-review-a-style-over-substance-campus-drama-with-lots-to-admire/article67105684.ece Also read: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/after-a-dull-six-months-hostel-hudugaru-bekagiddare-brings-cheer-to-kannada-film-industry/article67109855.ece Reporting: Vivek MV Videography and production: Ravichandran N. 0:00 - 1:03: Intro 1:03 - 5:28: Planning to do an unconventional film 5:44 - 8:54: Writing process of 'Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare' 8:56 - 11:20: Kannada pop culture references 12:19 - 16:00: Challenges of hand-held cinematography 16:00 - 17:17: Producing an experimental film 17:17 - 18:50: Art direction 21:06 - 23:06: Editing process 23:07 - 26:08: Dubbing and sound mixing 26:08 - 32:03: Theatrical response and reflecting on success 32:04 - 33:02: Meeting the boys #HostelHudugaruBekagiddare, #hhb Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. You can support us by subscribing to our digital offerings here: https://bit.ly/3emywiz Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_hindu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_hindu/