“The first challenge was that the film came to us during the pandemic and both Kolkata, where I was at that time, and Mumbai were under complete lockdown. “ Sardar Udham is one of those films that any cinematographer, sound designer or any technician waits for all their life,” says Jojo, sitting in a studio in Keyatala near Vivekananda Park, where a lot of the brainstorming and research and then the entire Foley work for Sardar Udham happened during the pandemic.
In the recent Amazon film, which is among the 14 shortlisted for India’s official entry to the Academy Awards. And the sound of 1920s-1940s India and London is as much a character as are the people and the locations
