World of Lokah, success, and more: Santhy Balachandran interview

‘Myth, magic, superheroes’-- the new buzzwords of film buffs across Kerala and outside. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s ‘Lokah: Chapter 1–Chandra’ has opened up a whole new cinematic world of legends, rooted in Kerala folklore. As the film continues its successful box-office run, co-writer and dramaturg Santhy Balachandran sits down with TNM’s Sukanya Shaji to speak about tweaking the yakshi myth, the film’s overwhelming success, and more… Like our journalism? Become a TNM subscriber- https://www.thenewsminute.com/subscri... To support our team, contribute to our reporting fund: https://pages.razorpay.com/reporting-... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to The News Minute, your go-to source for impactful stories from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. Our videos dive deep into Politics, Society, Education, Health, Law, Policy, Entertainment, Pop Culture, and Lifestyle, bringing you in-depth coverage of the issues that matter most in south India. From immersive storytelling and exclusive interviews to sharp analysis and documentaries, our reporters—deeply rooted in the region—bring you unparalleled access to local stories and insights. Look south, think TNM. Subscribe to The News Minute: https://www.thenewsminute.com/subscri... Follow and engage with us on social media: Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAP... Twitter: https://x.com/thenewsminute Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenewsminu... Facebook:   / thenewsminute