U Turn
U Turn is a Mystery Thriller. A young female reporter is upset about how people break traffic rules, she wants to do a story about it and have it published. In this pursuit she finds herself struck in a police case dealing with series of murders. The film is about how she tries to free herself of these accusations and also becomes part of the investigation process. The rest of the film is about the mysterious deaths and how they are all interconnected with a road accident.
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Pawan KumarDirectorLucia
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Pawan KumarWriter
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Pawan KumarProducer
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Shraddha SrinathKey Cast
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Roger NarayanKey Cast
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Dileep RajKey Cast
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Radhika ChetanKey Cast
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Project Type:Feature
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Genres:Mystery, Thriller
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Runtime:2 hours 1 minute
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Completion Date:April 15, 2016
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Production Budget:300,000 USD
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Country of Origin:India
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Country of Filming:India
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Language:Kannada
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Shooting Format:RED
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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New York Indian Film FestivalNew York
May 8, 2016
World Premiere
Pawan started his career in storytelling in the year 2000 through theatre. He was a actor/writer/director for stage for about 7 years before making his foray into Films. He started by making short films, corporate videos etc and learning about filmmaking by watching lots of world cinema. He got to collaborate with the renowned director Yogaraj Bhat, he wrote two films which were commercial Hits. After his debut Film Lifeu Ishtene, he started Audience Films, a company which would make films through Crowd Funding. Lucia is the first Kannada film to be entirely crowdfunded and a commercial success. Pawan is now looked at as the face of the new wave in Kannada Cinema.
Lucia, feature film – Writer, Director, Actor (2013)
Lifeu Ishtene…!, feature film - Writer, Director, Actor (2011)
Blind Date, short film - Director (2010)
Pancharangi, feature film - Story, Screenplay & Actor (2010)
Manasaare, feature film – Screenplay & Actor (2009)
Lagori, feature film – Screenplay (2008)
Circus, feature film – Actor (2008)
Inthi Ninna Preethiya, feature film – Actor (2007)
Mr. Garagasa, feature film – Actor (2007)
Dreamcatcher, short film – Director (2007)
Beginnings & Endings, short film - Director (2007)
3, short film - Actor (2005)
A Perfect Day, short film – Director (2007)
My third feature film as a writer director. Its a mystery Thriller, and I hope the film does what I intended it to do to the audience... !