Produced by Bineesh Chandran and Saiju Sreedharan under the banners of Movie Bucket, Pale Blue Dot Films, and Cast n Co Entertainments. ‘Footage’ is co-produced by Rahul Rajeev and Suraj Menon, and presented by Anurag Kashyap. The film is set to hit theatres on August 2.
The film stars Manju Warrier, Vishakh Nair, Gayathri Asok, Mammokoya, and Nanjiamma.
Upcoming Film: Footage | Manju Warrier
Indian actress, who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema. One of the highest-paid Malayalam actress. Manju Warrier is a recipient of a National Film Award, a Kerala State Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards South.
‘Footage’ Film Director Saiju Sreedharan
Known for his works in Malayalam Films, Indian Film Director and Editor Saiju Sreedharan hails from Kochi. Saiju is best known for his nonlinear, storytelling. Films like Predator, Terminator, Home Alone was his first inspiration which attracted him to the world of movies.
From low-budget independent films to working on some of the biggest blockbusters made in the Malayalam Film Industry. Saiju Sreedharan, a friend of Aashiq Abu started editing Films directed by Aashiq Abu and also went on to co-produce a hit film titled ‘Halal Love story‘.
Gangster was his big debut as an Editor. He has won several accolades for his work in high grosser films such as National award winner ‘Maheshinte Prathikaram,’ ‘Mayaanadhi,’ ‘Kumblangi Nights,’ ‘Virus’ – a medical thriller, ‘Android Kunjappan version 5.25,’ ‘Anjaam Paathira’ and ‘Naaradhan’ among his top films. Saiju’s goal is to give the best version of himself on every film he works with a thought flow as to the entertainment and brilliant experience one should have viewing the final out of that film on the big screen.
Anurag Kashyap, in a video posted on his social media said, “Hi, this is Anurag Kashyap and I’m so extremely proud to present ‘Footage’. It’s a new Malayalam film and like in the last one year we have constantly been seeing such amazing work coming from Malayalam cinema. They’re reinventing genres, they’re trying new things. And ‘Footage’ is one of the prime examples of something so new that they have tried, and it really worked. I’m so honored to be associated with this film. We’re going to release the trailer soon.”
To which Manju Warrier replied by saying, “THANK YOU ANURAG !!! I’m trying to find words to express my excitement in associating with one of my favourites @anuragkashyap10 who is known to break stereotypes and has always taken unconventional paths to make revolutionary films! And can’t think of a better film than FOOTAGE to associate with such a trailblazing film maker. We are extremely honoured Anurag!.”
The film is set to hit theatres on August 2.
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