SIMPLY TWO
Manoj Verma
Filmmaker
Founder – Swapnil Studio Raipur
Chhattisgarh
Two things one must possess to reach higher and achieve success in creative field?
Focus.
Hardwork.
Two reasons you want to be a film maker?
To deliver your dreams in a form of film so that everyone could see it.
Film is the best way to convey your thoughts.
Two challenges you faced to establish Swapnil Studio in Raipur?
As it was the first digital studio of Chhattisgarh, there were many technical support challenges we faced initially.
To gain the confidence of film makers.
Two major responsibilities as the founder of Swapnil Studio?
To give our best.
Customer satisfaction.
Two most challenging years of your life?
I think 2013-14 when my wife had serious health issues. other wise I take every day as a challenge.
Two personalities who inspired you the most?
My elder brother Dr. Anoop Verma (pediatrician).
Film director Shri. Satish Jain.
Two of your own best films as a film director?
Difficult to choose.
Two things that attract you in Chhattisgarhi Cinema?
The real regional content of Chhattisgarh.
The innocence of Chhattisgarh.
Two changes that you want to see in Chattisgarhi Cinema to make it a profitable industry?
Proper Schooling.
Government Support.
Two messages for the audience of multiplex to promote Chhattisgarhi Films?
I would like to request the audiance to watch the regional content along with Hindi cinema. It will be a service to promote Chhattisgarhi language.
If the audience of multiplex increase in Chhattisgarhi films, the producers will focus on making better content based movies.
Two expectations from the Chhattisgarh government to support the film industry?
To start the film policy as early as possible.
To look after the commercial and social aspects of Chhattisgarh films.
Two of the best attractions of your national award winning film “Bhulan The Maze?”
Original Story.
Metaphor of plant Bhulan Kanda used in the movie.
Two of your favorite artists of Chattisgarhi films?
Difficult to choose one.
Two of your own movies you like the most as a director?
Bhulan The Maze.
Mr. Tetkuram.
Two decisions of your life you never regret?
Entering into the field of film making.
Investing in Bhulan The Maze.
Two things about people that vex you?
There is only one thing, Just ignore them.
Two biggest achievements of your professional career?
Biggest is the National Film Award for Bhulan The Maze.
First Chhattisgarh movie “Bhulan the Maze” been released all over India as well as in the USA.
Two people to whom you wish to show gratitude for what you have today?
My elder brother Dr. Anoop Verma.
Full support from my family and friends.
Two strengths of your life?
My family.
My friends.
Two of your inspiring quotes?
Rule the passion or passion will rule you.
Don’t trouble troubles unless trouble troubles you.
Two things you practice to keep fit?
Regular exercise.
Be happy always.
Two of your favorite tourism places in Chattisgarh?
Chirakote waterfalls Baster.
Mainpat.
Two goals you want to achieve in life?
Global recognition of Chhattisgarhi Cinema.
To establish the biggest film institute in Chhattisgarh
