Vijay Sethupati has been a part of almost all my films. He trusts me blindly, and I feel the same trust in… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
When it comes to Sandalwood, I loved all the films of Rakshit Shetty and Pawan Kumar. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Rajini sir's character in 'Petta' is inspired from the same name from Tamil film 'Mullum Malarum.' — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Luckily, 'Petta' encompasses all the dimensions of Rajini sir's performances. His main strengths are his charm, style, and the fun that he… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Rajini sir has always been a part of my life from childhood. And I entered into filmmaking because I was influenced by… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was working in Bengaluru, Rajinikanth's film 'Sivaji' was releasing, and I wanted to watch it the first day,… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I grew up idolising Rajinikanth, and I've always wanted to see him in a certain way. When I knew I was going… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Rajini sir gave me an opportunity to work with him because he liked my work, especially my style of narration and dialogues.… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Following the success of 'Pizza,' I am really glad that C. V. Kumar of Thirukumaran Entertainment has extended his support to a… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I met Rajini sir after 'Jigarthanda,' and he said he liked my film. He told me I could approach him whenever I… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
When I thought of writing for Rajini sir, I told myself it will be a really cool character with a very happy-go-lucky… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I was doing it the amateur way, doing everything myself till 'Naalaya Iyakunar.' They said, 'You need crew members'; they insisted on… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
We considered a few Bollywood actors as well for the villain role in 'Jigarthanda,' but we finally zeroed in on Simha because… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Once I heard Karunakaran was part of 'Lingaa,' I told him to somehow arrange for me to meet Thalaivar. The 'Jigarthanda' team… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I met Rajini sir after 'Jigarthanda,' and he said he liked my film. He told me I could approach him whenever I had a… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
Short films are good, especially since independent films are making waves now, more than before. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
My father has been a part of a few short films I made; he played a small but significant role in 'Jigarthanda.' — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
When I was making short films, I didn't see a way to give them a wider reach or earn revenue out of it. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I have been trying to get theatre releases for short films ever since I have been making them. I didn't get any response from… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I worked with an indie filmmaker called Mark Williams, a lawyer who was making a zero-budget family drama called 'Move Me.' — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
You need actors and performers, but there has to be content in a film. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I remember, when I was working in Bengaluru, Rajinikanth's film 'Sivaji' was releasing, and I wanted to watch it the first day, first show.… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
At any filmmaking class, you learn the power of the visual medium and are always trying to minimise the words. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I would say 'Jigarthanda' had a lot of Tarantino in it, but it ends there. 'Iraivi' is inspired more from directors like Balu Mahendra,… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image