In an exclusive interview with A Sharadhaa, director Jagannath Ramnehalli, along with lead actors Nihar Mukesh and Ravindra Vijay, talk about their latest film Theertharoopa Thandeyavarige. They discuss the importance of strong storytelling and why content alone is not enough without audience and industry support. Reflecting on his journey after Hondisi Bareyiri, Ramnehalli speaks about the challenges that Kannada films face in theatres and on OTT platforms, the power of word of mouth, the importance of support from exhibitors, and why genuine backing is essential for meaningful cinema to survive.