Once I heard Karunakaran was part of 'Lingaa,' I told him to somehow arrange for me to meet Thalaivar. The 'Jigarthanda' team… — Karthik Subbaraj Door 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 Childhood Copy Share Image
'Mercury' is one of the most challenging projects I have worked on. From the nuances of the actors' expressions to the minute… — Karthik Subbaraj Everything Copy Share Image
Ever since I made the short film 'Black And White,' which had almost no dialogues, the idea of making a silent feature… — Karthik Subbaraj Black and white Copy Share Image
I roughly draw the scene beforehand to be more confident on the set. Instead of talking and explaining certain things, I try… — Karthik Subbaraj More Copy Share Image
When I was making short films for the TV show 'Naalaya Iyakunar,' I wasn't just competing but making films that I could… — Karthik Subbaraj Cinema Copy Share Image
When I hear the news that the pirated version of my film is doing rounds, I cannot keep quiet. — Karthik Subbaraj Cannot Copy Share Image
Usually, I write my scripts first, then think of the actors, or I have a reference of someone. — Karthik Subbaraj First Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house that adored Thalaivar. There would be major discussions at home whenever a film of his was… — Karthik Subbaraj Day Copy Share Image
When I made 'Pizza,' all I had in my mind was to make the film reach as many people as possible. — Karthik Subbaraj Cinema Copy Share Image
I would say my parents were really supportive after a point. I had to prove to them that I am not just… — Karthik Subbaraj I am Copy Share Image
The core plot of 'Mercury' is so gripping that when I thought of making it as a silent film, it only made… — Karthik Subbaraj Draft Copy Share Image
I started learning filmmaking by joining a weekend film school in Bengaluru. I made some amateur short films that got appreciation from… — Karthik Subbaraj Appreciation Copy Share Image
You need to be a good filmmaker to make a compelling two-minute film as well. — Karthik Subbaraj Cinema Copy Share Image
No, I am not after huge stars. But I have no reservations about working with stars. — Karthik Subbaraj About Copy Share Image
Besides being one of the most ambitious projects I have worked on, 'Mercury' has also helped me enhance my skills as a… — Karthik Subbaraj Ambitious Copy Share Image
Until I was pursuing my collegiate education, I was in Madurai with my parents. Bengaluru was the first place where I was… — Karthik Subbaraj City Copy Share Image
Importantly, Rajini sir doesn't take his fans and audiences for granted. — Karthik Subbaraj Fans Copy Share Image
When I was watching 'Sivaji,' I had no clue I will be a filmmaker; I had not even started making short films… — Karthik Subbaraj Cinema Copy Share Image
'Mercury' is about a big company exploiting a small town. There is a place in Tamil Nadu called Kodaikanal. It had a… — Karthik Subbaraj Big Copy Share Image