Swaroop Kanchi is a Bangalore based International Independent Film Maker who makes films for a world market. A student of Design and advertising, he taught himself to make films, starting at the age of 16, with a few small low budget films called “The End” and “Deja vu”, which were highly appreciated and got him instant recognition for his creative
Listen to the music of Bengaloored.
These are some recent pictures from a shooting trip to the Himalayas in 2010. Himalayas like always throws so many surprises, the small crew that we had survived a vehicle breakdown in the middle of nowhere, landslides near Kedarnath and Badrinath and very high altitudes at Manna Village. But we also drank tea in the highest village on the Indian
Recently as a spur of the moment thing we decided to shoot a portfolio as I was getting bored with the same old pictures that were usually being used in press and Media. I spoke to a friend, a student of mine who took acting lessons with me and who has now turned into a really good photographer and we
Swaroop kanchi is a writer/Director based out of Bangalore and his latest Indian English film Bengaloored released theatrically nationwide to critical acclaim, great reviews & a successful run at the box office. Lost and seeking. This is the crux of the story of Bengaloored. Writer Babruvahana feels lost in his own city once he returns after 10 years. He’s on
Kalpa in sanskrit is one aeon. Several million years make one Kalpa, Several kalpas make one mahakalpa. From the beginning of creation till destruction or Pralaya is one Maha Kalpa. It is said that existence is goes through innumerable Mahakalpas. Continously creating and destroying several million universe of universes. This is the dance of the cosmos, TANDAVA. This constant flux of creation and destruction, over and over and over again.
Supramanya (Supraman) is a young Indian boy living in rural India with his blind mother. By turns fascinated and intimidated by the adults in his village – who are a mixture of the hard-working, con-men and layabouts, his life is restricted by the fact that he must support his mother in her work, rather than being able to go to
This is a fun music Video I directed for a Documentary film about the Indian Film Industry made my Christian Frost an American Film Maker and Dreamworks/Paramount Employee, the Docu ends with christian himself a part of a Bollywood number. It’s a spoof of a very popular Bolly song actually & We shot it in a day with
Hong Kong Dreaming is an English Feature film Directed & produced by Swaroop Kanchi. Co-produced by Sandhya Madhu Rao & S.K.Raghupathy. It was shot in 2007 and completed in 2008. The film stars Fiona Man & Kai C wong. Fiona Man is a London born actress & an accomplished model of chinese origin. Kai C Wong is an actor trained in Lee
Seated amidst the snowcapped Himalayas. I wondered what needed to be done now. I was here, left a lifetime of memories behind, family, friends, people I loved and cities I dwelt in, all things of the past. Nothing more to hold on to, no one I can call my own, none to love and most importantly alone, in the wildness
I feel Just like Arjuna. In the middle of a great battle, with the weapons in my hands waiting to fight my own, for the sake of the unknown. Telling stories is my work, my way of life. Is it okay for me to tell a story I dont necessarily believe. Is it okay to promote something that I necessarily
The caffeine in the coffee is at an all time low. The sugar in my body follows the caff. My mind still. My body suspended. The world around me shut out. Life as I know it. No more. Movement. No more. Stillness. Silence. All I have is Nothing I can cognise. Everything. Done. Done. Done. need more caffeine. Need more
Pages of my life reveals itself like the undercurrent of my river that I so adored. Alone, in the nakedness of my innocence. I sat on her banks. I called her my mother. She was the only mother I ever knew, my only companion, my only friend. Even before I could utter words I Sat before her in silence. Seeking
The Simplest thing in the world. there is no need for any movement in any direction, any seeking into anything, right here, right now. as it is. IT IS. ever present yet ever absent, present in absence and absent in that which is presides, without which nothing is, still nothing is. ever full, the beyond, beyond nothing. The only reality,
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