An Indian film director, especially with a Netflix documentary about Telugu cinema featuring famous Hollywood figures like James Cameron and the Russo Brothers, has raised the profile of Telugu cinema.
Directed by Raghav Khanna, the documentary “Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli” gives a detailed look at Rajamouli’s life, from his early struggles to his rise in fame. Anupama Chopra, a well-known journalist and film analyst, is the showrunner for this documentary.
This documentary acts like a mini-biography of Rajamouli, starting with his early challenges and moving through his successes. It features insights from Rajamouli himself, his family, and his filmmaking partners like Vijayendra Prasad, Ramarajamouli, Keeravani, NTR, Prabhas, and Ram Charan, sharing their experiences and the impact of his work.
The documentary highlights Rajamouli’s journey, including his commitment to keeping costs down during the production of “Baahubali” and his personal anecdotes, such as staying late at work to avoid waking his family.
The 74-minute documentary offers a lot for Rajamouli’s fans and anyone interested in cinema, including aspiring
filmmakers. Raghav Khanna and Anupama Chopra have created a visually rich documentary, presenting unique perspectives on Rajamouli’s career and personal life.
Bottom Line:“Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli” serves as an essential master class for emerging filmmakers.
