<p>Actress Radhika Narayan is all excited about her upcoming release ‘Mundina Nildana’, directed by Vinay Bharadwaj. The romantic-drama is in post-production and tells a story of three characters, played by Praveen Tej, Radhika and Ananya Kashyap.</p>.<p>The highlight of the film is that its colour grading is done by Red Chillies Entertainment, which is owned by Shah Rukh Khan.</p>.<p>“Mundina Nildana will be their first Kannada film collaboration, which is a big deal. The fact that their office will have our film’s poster up is in itself so rewarding and fulfilling,” she says.</p>.<p>Radhika believes it was a blessing that she chose to work in the film.</p>.<p>“The journey that the main characters take lead to their ‘Mundina Nildana’ (next stop). I play Meera Sharma, an art curator who explores her own journey. She is a classy person, independent and self-assured and is looking for a soulmate,” she says.</p>.<p>Though there are three main characters in the film, Radhika says that the story is not a love triangle. “The film shows heartbreak, friendships, career choices and passion for things one wants to follow.”</p>.<p>The teaser of the film had garnered much attention on the internet. “I have a very unique look, which depicts my character really well,” she says. Radhika says she would have regretted it had she turned the film down.</p>.<p>“I felt good as an actor. This was a fresh role and it felt like I had pushed myself to the next level of acting. Playing Meera was liberating,” she says.</p>.<p>The film is Vinay’s debut directorial project. “He is a positive-minded person and motivating. Although this is his first experience in directing, Vinay did a lot of homework and planned everything meticulously. Sometimes things don’t fall, but the director’s dedication to every part of filmmaking made the project a fun experience,” she says.</p>.<p>Radhika is confident about her career and her choices. “I have no regrets about any of the films I have worked in. I am at the right stop,” she says.</p>.<p>What’s in the pipeline? “I’m looking forward to the release of ‘Shivaji Surathkal — The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya’ which stars Ramesh Aravind, and ‘Chase’, which will happen later this year. I have my fingers crossed,” she says. </p>.<p><strong>Ajay Kumar P V</strong>, who was the sound engineer for Bollywood film ‘Andhadhun’ has worked on ‘Mundina Nildana’. “He helped me out with several tips on how to perfect my dubbing skills. Dubbing is a challenging field for me; it’s almost like acting all over again for a scene. When one is acting on a scene, the emotions are real but in dubbing, one has to lip sync, which is quite a task. Ajay Kumar taught me how to smoothen the process and I will remember those tips my entire life,” she says.</p>.<p class="CrossHead"><strong>Trivia</strong></p>.<p>The film will be released under the banner of Coastal Breeze Productions.</p>.<p>’Mundina Nildana’s teaser fetched 1.12 lakh views.</p>.<p>Radhika felt a deep connection with her role as an art curator and aficionado, after her recent stint with zentangles (an easy to learn and relaxing way to create images using structured patterns).</p>
<p>Actress Radhika Narayan is all excited about her upcoming release ‘Mundina Nildana’, directed by Vinay Bharadwaj. The romantic-drama is in post-production and tells a story of three characters, played by Praveen Tej, Radhika and Ananya Kashyap.</p>.<p>The highlight of the film is that its colour grading is done by Red Chillies Entertainment, which is owned by Shah Rukh Khan.</p>.<p>“Mundina Nildana will be their first Kannada film collaboration, which is a big deal. The fact that their office will have our film’s poster up is in itself so rewarding and fulfilling,” she says.</p>.<p>Radhika believes it was a blessing that she chose to work in the film.</p>.<p>“The journey that the main characters take lead to their ‘Mundina Nildana’ (next stop). I play Meera Sharma, an art curator who explores her own journey. She is a classy person, independent and self-assured and is looking for a soulmate,” she says.</p>.<p>Though there are three main characters in the film, Radhika says that the story is not a love triangle. “The film shows heartbreak, friendships, career choices and passion for things one wants to follow.”</p>.<p>The teaser of the film had garnered much attention on the internet. “I have a very unique look, which depicts my character really well,” she says. Radhika says she would have regretted it had she turned the film down.</p>.<p>“I felt good as an actor. This was a fresh role and it felt like I had pushed myself to the next level of acting. Playing Meera was liberating,” she says.</p>.<p>The film is Vinay’s debut directorial project. “He is a positive-minded person and motivating. Although this is his first experience in directing, Vinay did a lot of homework and planned everything meticulously. Sometimes things don’t fall, but the director’s dedication to every part of filmmaking made the project a fun experience,” she says.</p>.<p>Radhika is confident about her career and her choices. “I have no regrets about any of the films I have worked in. I am at the right stop,” she says.</p>.<p>What’s in the pipeline? “I’m looking forward to the release of ‘Shivaji Surathkal — The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya’ which stars Ramesh Aravind, and ‘Chase’, which will happen later this year. I have my fingers crossed,” she says. </p>.<p><strong>Ajay Kumar P V</strong>, who was the sound engineer for Bollywood film ‘Andhadhun’ has worked on ‘Mundina Nildana’. “He helped me out with several tips on how to perfect my dubbing skills. Dubbing is a challenging field for me; it’s almost like acting all over again for a scene. When one is acting on a scene, the emotions are real but in dubbing, one has to lip sync, which is quite a task. Ajay Kumar taught me how to smoothen the process and I will remember those tips my entire life,” she says.</p>.<p class="CrossHead"><strong>Trivia</strong></p>.<p>The film will be released under the banner of Coastal Breeze Productions.</p>.<p>’Mundina Nildana’s teaser fetched 1.12 lakh views.</p>.<p>Radhika felt a deep connection with her role as an art curator and aficionado, after her recent stint with zentangles (an easy to learn and relaxing way to create images using structured patterns).</p>