Friday, June 20, 2008
Small budget films are getting popularity these days and film lovers really like them. The creative concepts have got them title of thinking films and these small budget films are really a revolution in bollywood.
From past few years we have witnessed that films having huge budget, Big star cast and shot on foreign location not able to make their presence felt in the audience and their box-office reports were very poor. Big budget films producers have to suffer huge loss and latest example of such a film is Tashan who’s such big star cast not able to attract fans to theaters. On the other hand films like Iqbal, Johnny Gaddar and Khosla Ka Ghosla even without big star cast and with small budget have done extremely a good job on box office and add revenues to produces pocket.
These days audience is accepting the films having great stories have clicked most so Filmmakers have to admit that even without big star cast and huge budget they can make profits. If we check out the reports we will find success ratio of small budget films are higher than big budget films.
As per the reports films like Anurag Kashyap’s Black Friday box-office collection was about 8 to 9 crore while about 6.5 crore were spent on this film. Another film like Johnny Gaddar directed by Sriram Raghvan cost was around 2.5 crore but its collections were around 4.5 crore. Such small budget films have also won even National awards like Khosla Ka Ghosla won a national award which was a big achievement.
Even Aamir on success rate of small budget movies was impressed and he quoted,” Trend of making small budget is becoming popular and I will also be interested in doing such different approach films.”
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