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In this insightful segment, legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam shares his unique approach to choosing a cinematographer (DOP) — and it’s not what you might expect.

Speaking with Tigmanshu Dhulia at the IFTDA Masterclass, Ratnam reveals that it’s all about shared ideas, creative instincts, and compatibility — even more than technical expertise or genre experience.

👉 He explains why he often collaborates with people who see the world like he does, and sometimes… even with DOPs who hate the kind of films he’s making — like action!

Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or a seasoned creative, this clip is packed with valuable insight on collaboration, intuition, and the art of filmmaking.

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