Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases
Conceptualization & Early Development
Rahman drafts the script in 2011 and announces plans with Eros International in 2013. The project faces initial setbacks when the studio withdraws.
Key Events
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Script Written by Rahman — Rahman drafts the initial script in 2011
Location: Studio
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Eros International Announcement — Plans announced in August 2013
Location: Press Conference
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Studio Withdrawal — Eros backs out of the project
Location: Business Meeting
Director Appointment & Casting
Rahman establishes YM Movies and appoints Vishwesh as director. Extensive auditions are conducted, eventually selecting the lead actors.
Key Events
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Studio Withdrawal — Eros backs out of the project
Location: Business Meeting
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YM Movies Formation — Rahman produces under own banner
Location: Office
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Director Vishwesh Appointed — Rahman offers direction to Vishwesh
Location: Meeting Room
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Casting Auditions — 1000 auditions conducted for leads
Location: Audition Hall
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Lead Actors Finalized — Ehan Bhat and Edilsy Vargas cast
Location: Studio
Filming & Technical Production
Production begins in March 2017 and progresses silently. Technical teams handle cinematography, editing, and dialogue writing.
Key Events
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Lead Actors Finalized — Ehan Bhat and Edilsy Vargas cast
Location: Studio
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Production Commences — Silent progress starts March 2017
Location: Film Set
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Technical Crew Assembly — Cinematography and editing assigned
Location: Post-Production Studio
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Dialogue Writing — Hussain Dalal writes dialogues
Location: Writer's Room
Festival Premiere & Release
The film premieres at the Busan International Film Festival in 2019. It concludes with its official theatrical release in April 2021.
Key Events
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Dialogue Writing — Hussain Dalal writes dialogues
Location: Writer's Room
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Busan Film Festival Premiere — World premiere in Open Cinema category
Location: Busan, South Korea
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Theatrical Release — Released on 16 April 2021
Location: Cinemas
