మను #2 Teaser Breakdown 32 shots 1.41 mins
- Allauddin AD
- Mar 22, 2017
- 3 min read
Before reading this article you must be aware of 2 things.
1. Who is Phanindra Narisetti?
A film Genius (maker of Backspace and Madhuram Short films).
2. Is Manu a short film?
NO, its not short film. Its Phanindra Narisetti's debut feature film (Theatrical release).

Here is the Teaser #1 of MANU
Here is #2 Teaser of MANU
My small Analysis on #2 Teaser of MANU 1.41 mins in length with 32 shots.

1.A Box with rose in front of Manu's door (observe floor and white door) this is the same box which neela carries in Manu Teaser 1.
Rose is attached to the box with white tape.

2.First credits to THE CROWD

3A

3B

3C
3. Box in Neela's hand which has a red ribbon to it(3A,3C) this box has gold and black bars on it differing to box in shot 1 which is plain brown in color.
she also carries a jar (above the box) enclosed with a cloth over its mouth (3B)
A paint on the wall on top left of the frame(3A) and the statue on the table represents artistic, i assume it might be Manu's room .
A black board in (3C) is also shown in shot 11.

4.A Rose in Manu's right hand, his smile tells he is impressed by something(May be by the box )
A paint in blur behind him which is also present in (3B)

5.Metronome (i have know idea about it)
Each property in the film plays a crucial role in story, i am interested to see its role.

6. Dialpad of the Phone rotates with no contact of hand, it is on floor which has black and white marbles probably Manu's home.

7.Black color pencil tapping

8.A diagram drawn on a white paper, wooden chess coins are visible in frame.

9. Manu's hand tapping the radium ball at the window.

10.A brush on black board. This board might be the same board which is present in Manu's home (3C)

11. Manu snap with fingers , same window is shown in shot 9


12. Director credits, a hand takes out the tape cassette changing to other side places back into the tape recorder.

13.Radio,Tape recorder,pen,cassette box on table.
Manu lying on a box which has rose attached by tape. This is the same box which was in shot 1

14. Neela walking in corridor.
This differs from the corridor outside Manu's room (shot 1)
The 4 wheeler kids bicycle is visible in this shot,which can be observed in some other shots of #1 trailer and posters.

15. Manu holding Neela's hand, a glass jar in neela's hand.
Wall color and window says that it's manu's home.

16.Manu and Neela looking at jar, she has a mask to her eyes.

17.Leela Typing in her room, too many papers on floor says she is confused to express her thoughts on paper.

18.Neela smiling same as how Manu feels in next shot. (18,19 are related) This might be the just before Manu and Neela meets

19.Manu smiling (looks little shy)

20.Manu walking on stairs

21. Floor similar to shot 14

22.Manu and Neela at Manu's home, shots 15,16,22,23 are from same scene

23.Untying the mask

24. A ton of relief in their minds for reaching this phase

25.Feeling Shy to Express

26.Their eyes took the job of expressing

27. And it happened

28.This might be one off the Major shots of the film.

29.From Ephermeral to Eternal (Metronome oscillating).

30.Title Manu

31.Billing Credits (I can see lots of Young blood)

32. Long Live Independent Cinema.
A big thank to the crowd who made it possible.
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