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Prakash Varma

Based in India


Founder of Nirvana Films, director Prakash Varma is best known for his iconic Vodafone commercials featuring the Zoozoos, Incredible India, Cadbury, Indian Railways & more.


He is a keen observer of people and their quirks. Varma is excited by a good challenge and becomes childlike when something excites him.


He loves to hear a script narrated to him as opposed to him reading it by himself. He is keenly observing gestures of the hand, dilation of the eyes and listening to inflections in the voice as he soaks it all in and and starts to imagine scenarios.


Varma thrives on simple storytelling and collaborates with actors to extract performances and bring nuances to life. For someone who believes in talk less and do more, he speaks eloquently through his films.


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