Samantha Turns Producer with Shubham Out on May 9

Samantha Turns Producer with Shubham Out on May 9 :

Indian actress Samantha is producing a film for the first time, and the film is in production under her new banner Tralala Moving Pictures. The movie, titled Shubham, helmed by Praveen Kandregula and will hit screens worldwide on May 9. Samantha chatted about the movie, her role as a first-time producer and the challenges both financially and when it comes to scheduling a movie production, during a recent press day. Despite being a talented actress, Samantha has confessed that producing has been an eye-opener for her. She added that she has a better idea of the workings of the production world today. Video: Shahzad Shaykh's New Life as Dash-Am-08Jun15\' As an actor we only think about our character. But as a producer, you’re in charge of all. Now that I understand that when scenes don’t work out or unanticipated issues come up, the amount of time and money lost. Producer It wasn’t until I started producing that I realized how precious a minute is, a rupee is to a producer,” Samantha said, reiterating the pressure that producers face.

She added that she also has a changing attitude about re-shoots. “I didn’t take it seriously as an actor. But as a producer, I have firsthand experience of the economic hardship and the scheduling nightmare that this creates. Shots taken on later dates become more expensive due to location rental, staff salaries, and other sundry costs. It has been a very important lesson for me. “I realised how important planning is and how you need to be so particular with your executions as a producer,” she said, offering perspective from behind the scenes. Encouraging New Talent and Story-led Content

Samantha stated that her reason to start producing was to help new comers out in the industry like herself, as Gautham Menon gave her a break as a new comer. She pointed out that Shubham introduces new actresses Shreya, Shrāvani and Shalini and praised them for their commitment. She called the Vasanth's story as a satire of the television serial industry and was confident about the success with the audience. She stressed that the budget was as per the demand of the story and not unnecessarily lavish. Bankrolled by M Srinivas Reddy and K Rajeshwari, Shubham will release on May 9 and Samantha promoted the film as a film for the entire family and asked the audience to extend their support. She finished off by saying that she believed she would carry forward the learning to her future projects.