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Sunitha Tati’s ‘Arrangements of Love’ selected in International Financing Forum by ‘Ontario Creates’ at TIFF 2021
Outlander and Downton Abbey famed and Bafta awarded writer-director, Philip John will be helming the film adapted from acclaimed novelist Timeri N. Murari’s bestselling novel
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Guru Films founder and producer of critically acclaimed and commercially successful film Oh! Baby – Sunitha Tati’s’ next, an English language international film Arrangements of Love is selected in the International Financing Forum (IFF) by ‘Ontario Creates’ at the prestigious 46th Toronto International Film Festival 2021. Arrangements of Love is the sole Asian film selected among 41 films from across the world in the IFF which will be held virtually on 13-14 September 2021.
Adapted from the acclaimed novelist Timeri N. Murari’s bestselling novel the film will be directed by Outlander and Downton Abbey famed filmmaker and Bafta awarded writer-director Philip John. “Arrangements of Love’ takes us on a travel with a Welsh-Indian man on his conquest to find his estranged father with an impromptu visit to his homeland, a story that follows the tranquillity of love and the journey of an unencumbered man in search for the warmth of family.
Co-written by Philip John and the British National Television Award recipient Nimmi Harasgam and produced by Sunitha Tati, the film is to be shot in India and Wales. The film will wrap its post-production in Wales with collaborations from renowned production house Gelert TV for Edit & Grading, Bang Post Production for Sound Dub, and Deian Humphreys for Sound Design
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Guru Films founder and producer Sunitha Tati says, “Having traveled with this book for over 15 years and seeing this dream project come to life has been a remarkable journey. It has been an enriching experience to kick off this journey with the expressive and all-knowing Timeri, the writer of the book. As we went along, working with the multitalented director/writer Phil and perceptive writer Nimmi who have added so much to the project for it to take the next leap in storytelling.”
Sharing his best wishes for the project, the Baahubali: The Beginning star Rana Daggubati says, “Arrangements of love is an Indian international production. It’s new age global cinema at its best from us. With top notch Technicians, 2 time BAFTA awarded writer/director – Phil John , this project looks promising ! Congratulations to the whole team for this step that puts the South Indian film industry on the global map. I wish Sunitha Tati and our team, Best of luck at Ontario Creates IFF.”
