First news that ‘Minnal Murali’ director Basil Joseph has switched from coding and deadlines to CINEMA | Malayalam Movie News
Years ago, in the busy world of IT cubicles a software engineer named himself Basil Joseph I quietly dream of something bigger than code and time – video!Little did he know that his life was about to be twisted into a blockbuster movie.Basil is employed at a well-known company where his daily activities revolve around coding and deadlines. Despite the established corporate life his interest in filmmaking continued to grow in the background.
A a short film who opened the first door
Basil made a short film ‘Priyamvadha Katharayano’ during this time and shared it online Vineeth Sreenivasanwho he admired the most.As revealed by Basil Joseph in an interview with Sujith Bhakthan, the movie was initially unknown to Vineeth. However, in the end it came down to the player Aju Varghesewho found it while searching on Facebook. Interested in the job, Aju responded positively. He said, “It’s very good.” This small act would be the first step in a series of events that would change Basil’s career.
The chain reaction
After watching the short film himself, Aju Varghese encouraged Vineeth Sreenivasan to watch it. Vineeth later saw the project and appreciated Basil’s efforts. When Basil expressed interest in working as an assistant director, Vineeth responded cautiously. He said, “Let’s see, I’m not making new movies.” At that time, there was no immediate opportunity, but a connection had been established.
Eight months of waiting
Basil returned to his work while still pursuing his dream of making films. Several months passed without clear instructions. Then, one ordinary day, he received a message on Facebook Messenger from Vineeth Sreenivasan. It said, “Do you still want to help me?” Then Basil explained that this was a well-known moment in his life, and he called it “the news that changed my life.”
The first meeting
What followed was pure magic. Conference in Chennai. Vineeth came unstuck in three quarters with an i20. Basil and his friends appeared in turbans, holding biryani and fried mutton on the beach. They discussed movies, dreams, and possibilities. And just like that, from June onwards, Vineeth said the words that Basil had been waiting for: “Come in with me. We’re starting a movie.”With this one message and the words – ‘Join Me’ – it opened the door for Basil Joseph to the big world of cinema.The transformation of Basil Joseph’s work makes us understand: “Sometimes the smallest message can change the biggest things in life.”
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