The Playback Singer + Bonus material
Watch "The Playback Singer", the funny and poignant, multiple award winning, feature that proves we are all works in progress. Plus receive hours of bonus material including a Making of Documentary, Deleted Scenes, Full Version of Several Piyush Mishra Songs, and Commentary with the Director and Producer.
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The Playback Singer Feature
1h 30m
THE PLAYBACK SINGER tells the story of an aimless, would-be, jungle-gym architect who finds his existence disrupted – and his marriage upended – when his prickly, Indian, B-movie playback singer father-in-law comes to visit and overstays his welcome.
An original feature written by director Suj...
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Bonus: "The Playback SInger" with Commentary
1h 30m
Listen to writer/director Suju Vijayan and producer Mike Blum talk about the film while you rewatch it. Lots of fascinating tidbits.
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Bonus: The Making of "The Playback Singer"
12m
The complete version of the "making of" documentary with many fascinating details on creating the award winning film.
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Bonus: Full takes of several Original Piyush Mishra Songs
5m 2s
Piyush Mishra has been hailed by Rolling Stone as a genius. Listen to Piyush sing full versions of several songs from the movie and one that never made it in. A real treat!
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Bonus: What is "The Playback Singer" About?
1m 29s
Producer, Director and cast explain what the film is about.
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Bonus: What is a Playback Singer?
1m 8s
Learn what a playback singer does and how important and famous they are in Bollywood.
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Bonus: Inspiration for the Movie
35s
Learn what inspired director Suju Vijayan to write "The Playback Singer."
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Bonus: Casting "The Playback Singer"
56s
Working with Casting Director, Alison Buck, on casting the film.
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Bonus: Bringing Piyush Mishra from India
1m 1s
The hardest part of the production was bringing lead actor, Piyush Mishra over from India. Find out why and why it was worth the effort.
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Bonus: Preparing for the Shoot
1m 58s
When you only have 18 days to shoot entire feature film, you better be prepared. Learn how the team did it.
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Bonus: Finding and Keeping the Crew
1m 15s
Working with a pro crew on an indie budget.
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Bonus: Working with the Actors
50s
How director, Suju Vijayan, molded the disparate personalities of the cast into a cohesive whole for the film.
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Bonus: Working with director, Suju Vijayan
53s
Learn how Suju yielded soft power to get what she needed for the film.
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Bonus: Creating the Jungle Gym
1m 0s
How did the team create the climactic jungle gym... and where can you get one!?
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The Playback Singer + Bonus material
17 videos
Watch "The Playback Singer", the funny and poignant, multiple award winning, feature that proves we are all works in progress. Plus receive hours of bonus material including a Making of Documentary, Deleted Scenes, Full Version of Several Piyush Mishra Songs, and Commentary with the Director and ...