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Ravi Sarin As: Line Producer for
Monsoon Wedding

Ravi Sarin served as the Line Producer for Monsoon Wedding, a critically acclaimed 2001 film directed by Mira Nair. The film, a colorful and heartwarming drama, explores the chaos, emotions, and cultural complexities surrounding an upper-middle-class Indian wedding in Delhi. Sarin's role as Line Producer was crucial in managing the day-to-day production logistics of this international project. He was responsible for coordinating between the cast, crew, and various departments to ensure the smooth execution of shoots. Given the film’s diverse settings, including bustling cityscapes and intimate family spaces, Sarin oversaw location management, travel arrangements, and scheduling. His attention to detail and ability to navigate the challenges of filming in real-world environments contributed to the authentic feel of the movie. Sarin's meticulous planning helped bring together the vibrant, large-scale production while adhering to the film's tight schedule, ultimately helping Monsoon Wedding capture the warmth and energy that made it a global success.


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Ravi Sarin served as the Line Producer for Monsoon Wedding, the 2001 internationally acclaimed film directed by Mira Nair. The film revolves around a large Punjabi family in Delhi as they prepare for an elaborate wedding amidst a backdrop of cultural complexities, emotional revelations, and family secrets. Sarin's role as Line Producer was instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient production of the film, which blended both Indian and Western cinematic sensibilities. Managing a film that required a mix of chaotic family scenes, vibrant Indian cityscapes, and intimate indoor settings, Sarin’s expertise was key in handling the logistical challenges. His responsibilities included overseeing location scouting, scheduling shoots, and coordinating the large cast and crew across various departments. Filming in real locations across Delhi added complexity, and Sarin expertly managed the travel arrangements, accommodation, and on-ground logistics to ensure that production remained on schedule. Sarin’s attention to detail and problem-solving skills were particularly valuable in this project, which required a balance between the chaotic energy of a family wedding and the intimate emotional moments of the characters. His role also involved coordinating with local vendors, managing budgets, and ensuring the film’s aesthetic was delivered authentically.

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Movie Overview:

Monsoon Wedding (2001) is a heartwarming and critically acclaimed dramedy directed by Mira Nair. The film revolves around the chaotic preparations for an extravagant Punjabi wedding in New Delhi, blending elements of family drama, romance, and comedy. As various members of the Verma family gather for the arranged marriage of their daughter Aditi (Vasundhara Das) to Hemant (Parvin Dabas), deep-seated tensions and secrets begin to unravel, including Aditi's lingering affair and a darker family issue involving an uncle.

Production Details: The film captures the vibrant energy of Indian weddings, with colorful celebrations, joyful music, and cultural traditions set against the backdrop of a modernizing society.
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