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Girish Kasaravalli (born 3 December 1950) is an Indian film director, in the Kannada cinema, and one of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema. Known internationally for his works, Kasaravalli has garnered fourteen National Film Awards, including four Best Feature Films; Ghatashraddha (1977), Tabarana Kathe (1986), Thaayi Saheba (1997) and Dweepa ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Acclaimed Kannada filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli posits that cinema transcends mere plot or story; it is a discourse. Going beyond narrative conventions, the medium delves into socio-political realities, utilising them as a means to convey a story.
Mar 23, 2024 · Over the last 47 years, Girish Kasaravalli has striven to remain a filmmaker of singular focus. His glowing repertoire, which has fetched him 14 National Awards, the Padma Shri honour and numerous other accolades globally, perhaps needs no introduction.
Girish Kasaravalli, the acclaimed auteur of Kannada language films in India says, “I do not accept the art and commercial divide in cinema. I maintain that you either have a good film or a bad film” (1).
May 31, 2021 · In this conversation with film critic GP Ramachandran, filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli speaks about the inspiration for his new film Illiralaare Allige Hogalaare that was screened at the IFFK 2021 in the Kaleidoscope section, the film's politics and also weighs in on whether he thinks OTT could benefit parallel cinema.
Girish Kasaravalli was born on 3 December 1950 in Kesalur, Karnataka, India. He is a director and writer, known for Gulabi Talkies (2008), Naayi Neralu (2006) and Riding the Stallion of a Dream (2010). He was previously married to Vaishali Kasaravalli.
Oct 18, 2021 · Girish Kasaravalli, Kannada film director, is one of the pioneers of ‘parallel cinema’ in India. Kasaravalli has won 14 national film awards, including four for Best Feature Film:...
Nov 25, 2017 · A look at five of Girish Kasaravalli’s films reveals his innate ability to tell stories convincingly and without commercial elements.
Jun 19, 2018 · A prominent member of the new wave that placed Kannada cinema in the forefront of Indian cinema, Kasaravalli says Kannada parallel cinema and literature have always addressed political issues. “I think this was the only new wave in Indian cinema that directly talked about politics,” he reminiscences.
Mar 24, 2024 · Girish Kasaravalli interview: ‘I didn’t have the mental make-up for mainstream cinema’. In this concluding part of a wide-ranging interview, Kannada auteur Girish Kasaravalli talks about Ghatashraddha, his promising debut, his early setbacks, motifs, curiosities and more. Swaroop Kodur. 24 March 2024 8:30 AM GMT.
