Gimmicks Productions produced the show for Luck Duck Productions ( NY ).
Josh Veselka was the Producer and Linda Ellerbee the Host from Luck Duck Productions and Pravin Thakur was the Line Producer from Gimmicks Productions , India.
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It was a series of research based stories on Children affected by Caste System in India. The idea was to create an awareness amongst American Kids about systems affecting children in different parts of the world. |
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Gimmicks Productions carried out the research for 3 weeks and came up with some amazing stories and locations in the interiors of Maharashtra and Gujarat. We shot B Rolls on locations in Mumbai City, Interviews with the Host and kids in interiors around Mumbai and Ahmedabad. |
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The crew consisted of 4 Americans + 1 Japanese and 4 from Gimmicks Productions including Line Producer / Fixer / Prod Asst / Translator. We shot gruelling 18 to 19 hours a day for 16 days from May 1st to 16th 2007. Gimmicks Productions had streamlined the entire Schedule and also made necessary changes as demanded by the Producer as we went along and kept upto the challenge. |
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Throughout the Project we kept upto the schedule and there was not a single delay or cancellations in all of 16 days of shoot in India and the entire process of passing Research and production logistics over 3 months from Feb 2007 onwards. We also assisted Lucy Duck Productions acquire necessary permits from the Ministry in Delhi and navigated them through Customs and Immigration procedures. |