Tamil director R Gowtham tells Meenakshi Shedde, former Programme Director for Asia at the Toronto International Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival, how the journey of ‘Members of a Problematic Family’ to the Berlin Film Festival started with Diamond Rum and chicken liver.
In this interview, Tamil filmmaker R. Gowtham opens up about creating his debut film with friends, poetry, instinct and zero industry backing. From Berlin, he reflects on community, doubt and the unpredictable journey that brought him here.





