Vijay Antony releases first look poster of comedy, fantasy entertainer 'Jumaka'
Chennai, July 16
Well known actor, music director and producer Vijay Antony on Thursday released the first look poster of director Ashok Ram's eagerly awaited comedy fantasy drama 'Jumaka', featuring director Balaji Sakthivel and Munishkanth in the lead, much to the delight of fans and film buffs.
Vijay Antony took to his social media timelines to release the first look poster of the film.
Sharing the first look poster, he wrote, "Launching the first look poster of #JUMAKA. Best wishes to the entire team. Produced by @cmjayakumar83 & @cinemas76191. Written & Directed by @DirAshokRam. @prosathish @S2MediaOfficial #JPCinemas #ProductionNo1."
Produced by Jayakumar and Preethy, the film, apart from Balaji Sakthivel and Munishkanth, will also feature a host of actors including Redin Kingsley, Vivek Prasanna, Kalki Raja, Jenson Diwakar, Jayakumar and Vinoth Munna.
Sources close to the unit of the film say that the film's plot will revolve around old cameras.
For the unaware, the makers of the film had only recently announced that the shooting for the film had been wrapped up. Sources say that a giant set was erected for the purpose of shooting this film and that the entire film was shot in it.
Sources also claim that actor, director and producer Vijay Antony, who saw some scenes from this film, was impressed and that he had congratulated the director of the film.
On the technical front, the film will have cinematography by Sridhar Subramani. Music for the film has been scored by Anand Kashinath while editing for the film is being done by well known editor N B Srikanth.
Costumes for this film have been designed by Srinisha Balaji and stunts in the film have been choreographed by Ram Kumar. The songs in the film will have lyrics by Adhesh Krishna and Eshwar Santhanalakshmi.
Dances in the film have been choreographed by Santhosh while sound design will be by Sathish Kumar.
— IANS
Reader Comments
Balaji Sakthivel as lead actor? That's interesting casting! He's usually behind the camera directing films like 'Kaadhal' and 'Azhaagi'. Wonder how he'll perform as an actor in a comedy role. Good to see directors exploring different avenues.
First look looks promising but I hope they don't waste the talented cast on a weak script. Tamil cinema needs more creative fantasies. Also, why release a poster with no visuals of the lead actors? Build some hype properly. Just my two cents.
Finally some fresh ideas! When was the last time we had a Tamil film based on cameras? And with comedy and fantasy elements - could be a fun weekend watch. Long live experimental filmmakers! 🎬✨
Vijay Antony always supports new talent. From being a music director to actor to producer, he's done it all. But I wish he'd focus more on his own films rather than promoting others! Still, good to see the industry backing unique concepts. Let's see if 'Jumaka' clicks.
Old cameras and comedy fantasy? Sounds like a nostalgic trip for film lovers! 📸 The technical team looks solid with Srikanth as editor. Can't wait for the trailer. Hope the songs are catchy too!
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