Cinema Quote by Karthik Subbaraj

“When I was making short films for the TV show 'Naalaya Iyakunar,' I wasn't just competing but making films that I could potentially show at international festivals.” quote by Karthik Subbaraj — Download Open image

“When I was making short films for the TV show 'Naalaya Iyakunar,' I wasn't just competing but making films that I could potentially show at international festivals.”

Karthik Subbaraj

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