"Lucia is Indian
Kannada language
independent film directed and written by
Pawan Kumar.
[1] It stars Satish Neenasam,Shruthi Hariharan. Lucia was premiered at the
London Indian Film Festival on July 20 along with some of the
Hindi movies like
Monsoon Shootout and
Bombay Talkies directed by Anurag Kashyap
Production
In December, 2011
Pawan Kumar announced in social networking website that his next project, after the success of his directorial debut film
Lifeu Ishtene,
is going to be Lucia. For the next 2 months, he met quite a few
producers and top actors and found it difficult to fund his film and
that led
Pawan Kumar
to write a post titled Making Enemies in his blog. Three days after it
was published, the response was so overwhelming that he decided to pitch
the idea of inviting people to produce the film and
Pawan Kumar initiated Project Lucia.
[4][5] Lucia is notable for its use of
crowdfunding technique.This cinema funded by 110 investors who contributed to the project through a
Facebook page and a blog run by director-actor
Pawan Kumar, this movie will be the first
Kannada movie to bypass the traditional film financing mode.
[6] The director initially offered the lead role to model turned actor
Diganth but he was later replaced by Neenasam Satish, who has played supporting roles in many
Kannada films"
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