Resul Pokkutty's much awaited film on the Thrissur Pooram, The Sound Story, will premiere at Canada on August 11. The film will see the world renowned Pookutty as an actor, a sound engineer who records the sounds of the pooram in all its glory. Pookutty himself announced the news, through a social media post.
''Happy to let you all know my film based on 1133 year old tradition of Sound now known as #ThrissurPooram is been celebrated with its World Premiere in Canada on August 11th as a “Seat Of Culture” It’s an affirmation for all the hard work done by #PrasadPrabhakar the director, #RajeevPanakal, the man who opened the door of Pooram to me, the brilliant camera crew headed by #AniyanChithrasala , our very own #Waterman and my immensely talented Sound Team.Above all #PeruvanamKuttanMarar and his worlds best team of musicians..The authorities of #Thrissur Temple and the people of kerala, we are opening the door of our heritage to the world (sic).
A specialty of the film is that it can be enjoyed with your eyes closed, Pookutty had revealed earlier.