DESMIN JOSHI

Production Controller

Desmin has over 25 years of experience in Film Production with a firm rooted understanding of filming aspects across the length and breadth of India.

Having worked with one of the leading Television Production Houses FIREWORKS, working on popular shows like CID & AAHAT to name a few.

With core competency in Location Scouting, Shooting Permissions, Visa Approvals, Crew Accommodation, Catering & Transport, Budgeting and Scheduling, Aerial Shooting, Under-Water Filming, Technical Equipment, Local Casting and Crew.

He lends a wise balance to the company with his spot-on analysis on local on ground detailing, ensuring a smooth functioning and execution of each project.

The cornerstone of his success is based on: –

His Communication: gets on well with a wide range of people, be clear about contracts and expectations, ensure everyone understands what needs to happen and when and why, creates a strong team.

His Organization Skills: plan a production schedule, shooting schedule, budget, keep accounts and do the maths.

His Negotiation: get the best deals for services, keep everyone happy, especially when there is a gap between the director’s aspiration and what there is to spend.

“Bringing method to madness and organised chaos”