Renowned art director Manu Jagadh recently opened up about a troubling experience he faced while working in the film industry. Taking to social media, Manu shared his story by posting the poster of the film "Pranchiyettan & the Saint," directed by Ranjith.
Manu recounted that during the production of the film, he had to travel from Chennai to Thrissur at midnight for a shoot. Upon his arrival, he was shocked to find that the accommodation arranged for him was in a hotel that was embroiled in a police case. Despite the unsettling situation, Manu chose to stay on with the project out of respect for the director and his passion for cinema.
However, Manu did not hold back his frustration about the incident. He emphasized that such deceptive practices must come to an end, highlighting the need for better treatment and transparency within the industry. His candid revelation has sparked conversations about the challenges faced by professionals in the film industry and the importance of ensuring their well-being and safety.
Manu's experience serves as a reminder of the often unseen struggles behind the scenes in the world of cinema. It underscores the need for systemic changes to protect and support those who contribute to the art of filmmaking.