Vishakha Pandit
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Manasi Parekh: Regional cinema wins because we experiment with content (opens the original)
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After over two decades in Hindi and Gujarati cinema, Manasi Parekh, co-producer of the recently released Gujarati comedy-drama Mitrata, believes regional cinema can now create its own stars instead of relying on established names. “There are only a handful of select stars. Teen chaar male stars hain, jisko har second film mein cast kiya jaata hai. So, we want to change that, and we want to bring new talent,” she tells us. Parekh believes regional cinema has the advantage of being able to experim
Rajkummar Rao: I’m glad that people think of me when they think of a biopic (opens the original)
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Having been part of the film industry for over 16 years, actor Rajkummar Rao recently opened up about how he steers clear of labels imposed on him by the industry or audiences. The 42-year-old, who was part of a panel discussion at FICCI Frames on Wednesday, said, “Whatever terms people give you: star, superstar, brand, it does not concern me. My love for my art would always be first.” He added, “When I go on set, when I take a script in my hand, and I start working on that script, that’s the mo
Ajay Devgn: Making a Hindi film is the most difficult (opens the original)
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Ajay Devgn believes making a Hindi film is more challenging than making a regional film because filmmakers cannot always pinpoint their target audience in a country as diverse as India. Speaking at a FICCI Frames session on Wednesday, the actor says, “It’s not taking credit away from any other cinema. International cinema. All the international cinema. Things like this are not taking credit. But I personally think that making a Hindi film is the most difficult. Because you do not know what your
Stree 3 release date pushed: Dinesh Vijan reveals when Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor film’s date (opens the original)
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The Stree universe is set to return, but fans may have to wait a little longer than expected. While Stree 3 was earlier announced for an August 13, 2027 release, producer Dinesh Vijan has now suggested that the much-awaited third instalment could arrive in 2028. Vijan revealed that the film is expected to go on floors only towards the end of next year, and hinted at either an Independence Day or Christmas release in 2028. Speaking at a panel with Rajkummar Rao, Vijan opened up about the film’s t
Prasoon Joshi on content overload: Audience these days have content indigestion (opens the original)
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At a time when audiences can access films, shows and short-form content across multiple platforms, Prasoon Joshi believes the abundance of entertainment has changed the way people consume stories. He describes the phenomenon as “content indigestion”, saying that audiences are constantly consuming content without necessarily having the appetite to sit through something new. Asked whether it has become harder for the film industry to return to authenticity when box-office collections and profitabi
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