Lucky Draw 777
| Lucky Draw 777 | |
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 Poster of Lucky Draw 777 | |
| Directed by | Rayan Magneto |
| Written by | Rayan Magneto |
| Produced by | Rayan Magneto |
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| Cinematography |
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| Edited by | Rayan Magneto |
| Music by | Russel Rodrigues |
Production company | Rayan Magneto Films
Trending Shield |
Release dates |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Konkani |
| Budget | ₹5L |
Lucky Draw is a 2023 Indian Konkani-language comedy film written, edited, directed and produced by Rayan Magneto under the banner of Rayan Magneto Films and Trending Shield. The film stars Kelvin Saldanha, Lucy lobo Aranha, Rayan Magneto, Leston Lestu and Rishal Permannur in the lead roles. The film's background score is composed by Russel Rodrigues, cinematography by Stany Niddodi and Alwyn Sequeira, and drone and additional cinematography by Naizil Rodrigues, Jeevan Dcosta and Hanson Rodrigues.[1][2]
This is the debut film by Rayan Magneto[3] after creating many youtube comedy sketches under channel name Trending Shield TV along with friends Joel Rodrigues and Kelvin Saldanha.
Plot
[edit]Three friends start a hunt for a ‘Lucky Draw 777’ ticket, which they jointly bought for a meagre amount of Rs 30 from an electronic store called ' Alex and Sons'. After realising they have won the draw, they come to know about their missing ticket.
As more people join in to ask for their share before claiming their prizes, there are struggles and confusion between them.[4][5]
The story also depicts how self-centered the human race could be.[4]
- Kelvin Saldanha as Kellam
- Rayan Magneto as Rayan
- Leston Nazareth as Leston Lestu
- Lucy Lobo Aranha Gurpur as Pullubai
- Rishal Permannur as Sharrel
- Joylin D'Souza Niddodi as Joylin
- Aaron Prince as Sam
- Jonisha D'souza as Smitha
- Louis Pinto Kateel as Thomasam
- Dr. Melwyn Pernal as Pascalam
- Preetham Noronha Fajir as Preetham
- Prinson Mathias Kirem as Prinson
- Vinson Mathias Kirem as Vinson
- Preethi Mathias Kirem as Mother
- Alwyn Danthy Pernal as Gurkar Maxi
Along with Sharal D’souza, Alton Samuel Saldanha, Ohana bertilia pereira, Prem Saldanha, Stella Rodrigues.
Cameo appearances
[edit]- Velita Lobo
Production
[edit]The Muhurat of the film was held on 10 December 2022 at Our Lady of Remedies Church Kirem,[1] along with a first schedule of the film which was completed after six days of shooting between 12 and 17 December 2022.[citation needed]
As the film progressed, the majority of the shooting took place on Sundays and holidays due to the actors' availability. After 15 days of shooting, the filmmakers wrapped up the project. Several patchwork scenes were also reshot over two days on 26 and 28 March 2023.[1]
The movie was shot using a Canon 5D Mark IV, a Canon EOS R and a Canon M50 Mark II, while drone shots were filmed using a DJI Mavic Mini 2.[6]
Music
[edit]Background Score for the film was composed by debutant Russel Rodrigues.[4]
One instrumental title track is featured in the film.
The dubbing of the film was done by prominent konkani singer and composer Jaison J Sequeira at his studio Dennana Recording Co. He also served as the script analyst during the pre-production stages. [4]
Release
[edit]A houseful crowd attended the movie's premiere at Bharath Cinemas, Mangalore, on Tuesday, 2 September 2023[7][6] The Second Show was held on 10 September at Kirem Church Hall with over 600 attendees[8][9]
The Third Show was held on 15 October 2023 at Our Lady of Fatima Church ground in Pernal which marks films 1000+ footfalls with just 3 screenings[10]
The film had its first international debut on 28 January 2024 at Central Parkway Cinemas, Mississauga, Canada.[11][12][2]
Public Screenings
[edit]| Show No. | Date | Place | Audience (~) | Notes |
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| 1 | 2 Sep 2023 | Bharath Cinemas, Bejai, Mangalore | 287 | Premiere Show |
| 2 | 10 Sep 2023 | Kirem Church Hall, Damaskatte | 600 | |
| 3 | 15 Oct 2023 | Our Lady of Fatima Church Ground, Pernal | 400 | |
| 4 | 29 Oct 2023 | Miyar Multi Purpose Church Hall | 450 | |
| 5 | 29 Oct 2023 | Saint Teresa Church Ground, Paldane | 600 | [13] |
| 6 | 4 Nov 2023 | Holy Angels School, Shirthady | 200 | |
| 7 | 11 Nov 2023 | Mother of Sorrows Church Hall, Udupi | 200 | |
| 8 | 12 Nov 2023 | St. Francis Xavier Church Hall, Mudarangadi | 350 | |
| 9 | 18 Nov 2023 | St. Francis Xavier Church, Bejai (Lourdes Ground) | 400 | |
| 10 | 26 Nov 2023 | Our Lady of Fatima Church Hall, Mundkur | 100 | |
| 11 | 2 Dec 2023 | Kinnigoli Church Hall | 600 | |
| 12 | 3 Dec 2023 | Holy Cross Church Hall, Manjottie | 175 | |
| 13 | 9 Dec 2023 | Pakala Hall, Manjarapalke (Bola ) | 300 | |
| 14 | 20 Dec 2023 | Infant Jesus Church Grounds, Pilar | 200 | |
| 2024 | ||||
| 15 | 21 Jan 2024 | Holy Family Church Grounds, Omzoor | 400 | |
| 16 | 26 Jan 2024 | St Sebastian Church, Permannur | 800 | |
| 17 | 28 Jan 2024 | Central Parkway Cinema, Mississauga, Canada | 100 | 1st International show[14][12] |
| 18 | 10 Feb 2024 | Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall, Kanajar | 400 | [15] |
| 19 | 12 Feb 2024 | Holy Cross Church Grounds, Taccode | 400 | |
| 20 | 27 Jan 2024 | "ALMIGHTY" Residence, Surathkal, Kana | 70 | |
| 21 | 31 Mar 2024 | Infant Jesus Church Grounds, Vamadapadav | 400 | |
| 22 | 31 Mar 2024 | Europe Premiere at Luxembourg | 15 | Special Community Show |
| 23 | 6 Apr 2024 | Our Lady of Health Church Grounds, Shirva | 700 | |
| 24 | 20 Apr 2024 | St. Ignatius Loyola Church Hall, Paladka | 100 | |
| 25 | 27 June 2024 | Mount Rosary Ashram, Alangar, Moodbidri | 100 | 25th Show |
| 26 | 22 Aug 2024 | Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikkernakatta, Mangalore | 150 | |
| 27 | 08 Sept 2024 | St. Vincent De Paul Church, Katapady | 400 | |
| 28 | 12 Sept 2024 | Bharath Cinemas, Bejai, Mangalore | 80 | [16] |
| 29 | 15 Sept 2024 | The Holy Cross Church Hall, Cordel, Kulshekar | 1200 | |
| 30 | 27 Sept 2024 | St Aloysius University, Mangalore | 150 | Special Show organised by Konkani Sangha |
| 31 | 29 Sept 2024 | St. Paul's Church Hall, Balkunje | 300 | |
| 32 | 06 Oct 2024 | Our Lady Of Pompei Church, Kaikamba | 500 | |
| 33 | 20 Oct 2024 | Mai de deus Church, Puttur | 400 | |
| 34 | 10 Nov 2024 | Holy saviour church hall, Agrar | ||
| 35 | 20 Nov 2024 | Saint Philip Neri Church, Basrur | ||
| 36 | 25 Dec 2024 | TBA | ||
| Total Footfalls | 11,527* | |||
Reception
[edit]Roshu Bajpe of Kittal Konkani Magazine and Website wrote "Lucky Draw 777 is the movie that won't disappoint the Audience". He praised the courage and efforts by Rayan Magneto in taking the first steps towards fulfilling his movie dream. He commended the acting performances by the lead casts, especially by Carmine sequeira who managed to grab the audience by her small but impactful role[17]
Hemacharya of Daijiworld stated that the film reminded him of a ‘Treasure Island’ the classic novel, by Robert Louis Stevenson. He applauded the strength and courage of a new comer's initiative against all odds and challenges. He commended the social message revolved around the story besides comedy and the way the surroundings of his native are shown in the film.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Shooting of Rayan Magneto's Konkani comedy film 'Lucky Draw 777' completed". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ a b c Pernal, Melwyn (6 February 2024). "ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಹಾಸ್ಯ್ ಫಿಲ್ಮ್ 'ಲಕ್ಕಿ ಡ್ರಾ 777' - ಕೆನಡಾಂತ್ ಜಾಗತಿಕ್ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ್". Naman Ballok Jesu. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Konkani movie 'Lucky Draw 777' releases to packed house in Mangaluru". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "'Lucky Draw 777' Konkani film carries social message besides comedy". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ Konkani, Veez (11 September 2023). "ಲಕ್ಕಿ ಡ್ರಾ 777 - ಏಕ್ ಹಾಸ್ಯ್ ಪಿಂತುರ್, ಪುಣ್ ಆಮ್ಚ್ಯಾ ಸಮಾಜೆಚ್ಯಾ ಸಮಸ್ಯಾಂಚೆರ್ ಆರ್ಸೊ ಧರ್ತಾ" [Lucky Draw 777- A comedy film, but also a reflection of our society's problems]. Veez Global Illustrated Konkani & English Weekly E-Magazine. Published from Chicago, USA (in Konkani). 44 (6). Chicago, USA: Dr. Austin Prabhu: 10–13 – via ISSUU.
- ^ a b "Konkani Comedy Film "Lucky Draw 777" by YouTube Stars Goes Global. – Mangalore Meri Jaan". 3 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "ಸಪ್ತೆಂಬರ್ 2 ವೆರ್ ಮಂಗ್ಳುರಾಂತ್ 'ಲಕ್ಕಿ ಡ್ರಾ 777' ಪ್ರೀಮಿಯರ್". 29 August 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Kirem church hall hosts overflowing crowd for 'Lucky Draw 777' film's exclusive screening". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ Kirem, Church. "Trending Shield Youtube Channel Presents Konkani Movie "LuckyDraw777" 2nd premier Show held". www.kiremchurch.com. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "Udupi: Konkani comedy 'Lucky Draw 777' delights crowd at Pernal's Our Lady of Fatima Church ground". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ Theatres, AMC. "Lucky Draw 777".
- ^ a b Canara, World. "Screening of Konkani movie Lucky Draw 777 in Toronto by Induge Eventz & Canaraworld Foundation Inc". Canara World. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ ICYM, Mangalore (30 October 2023). "ICYM Paldane held a Movie Night 'Lucky Draw 777'". ICYM Mangalore. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Konkani movie 'Lucky Draw 777' screened in Toronto by Induge Eventz, Canaraworld Foundation Inc". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Lucky Draw 777 Konkani Movie – Lourdes Church Kanajar". 14 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ Release, Media (9 August 2024). "Konkani Film Festival 'Film Sobhann' from August 23rd". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕಾಂಕ್ ಮೋಸ್ ಕರಿನಾ ತಸಲೆಂ ಫಿಲ್ಮ್ 'ಲಕ್ಕಿ ಡ್ರಾ 777'". 4 September 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.