Payback – Short Film Review
Our featured movie maker is Roshan Radhakrishnan from Mumbai/Goa.
Roshan is working as a business development executive. A totally armature movie maker, without any professional training and crew, Roshan has created some great short films using knowledge gained by YouTube tutorials and ordinary smartphones. So far he has created 4 unique short films. His works are enough to thrill movie enthusiasts.
Roshan’s works can be great inspiration for aspirant movie makers with limited resources. He has proved great works can be done with very less resources. Roshan wishes to reach out to artists who can collaborate to enable him to venture into multi character films.
Roshan can be reached at this email : rosh226@gmail.com
Here we have a review for one of Roshan Radhakrishnan’s short films named “Payback”. In his own words “ I shot this short film with a Samsung S5 and Nokia 720 phone with the help of a selfie stick ,it took me a good 3 months to complete it. Hope you all like it.. looking forward to receiving your feedback…thanks for noticing the effort.”
Short Film Name : Payback
Camera, Editing, Music, story Screenplay and Direction by Roshan Radhakrishan
Cast : Roshan Radhakrishan
Voice : Nikunj Suchak, Shajin Sajan, Deepak Raj, Mayank B. Joshi and Rashmi R
Camera Device : Samsung galaxy S5 and Nokia Lumia 720
Almost one character short film, made by Roshan radhakrishnan, story, script music and acted all by himself, Roshan radhakrishnan proved if you have great ideas you can make great interesting films with very limited scope and resources.
Payback is around 12 minutes of short film created using a mobile camera, portrays a dark past of a past banker turned realtor.
Roshan is able to hold the suspense throughout his film while unfolding the hidden truth like onion peels
Visual treatment in his solo acting is mind blowing. The character’s face within the radius of the steering wheel is one of the great treatments which was indicating the Character getting confined in problem.
Treatment of using color was great to match with the theme of the story. Sound effects is the area where it could be better, mainly the voice of main character Rajiv Roy, however overall this short is a treat to the eyes for those who love good movies.
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