I don't think I can speak of the achievements of Indian cinema because it's so large next to me. It's not stopping. It's ever-growing. We are going towards the right direction. We are evolving as a...
'Junglee' was a magical journey. When you see the visuals of the film or the song 'Fakeera,' it reminds you of Dehradun.
Though I technically come from a film family, my father had stopped making films even before my brother and I were born. So I did not really grow up in a filmi environment. And when I was growing up,...
Whenever someone asks me to name a dream hero or pair, I always end up getting Bollywood names in my mind.
'Masaan' was a life-changing experience.
Somewhere in the '60s, actors became wimps and basket-case psychotics.
In Bengali films, I played my version of glamorous, where I played a wide-ranging characters.
When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning,...
'Bombay Velvet' is my most romantic film, it's my 'Titanic' or 'Gone With The Wind.'
In India, there is a psychological problem that movies going to film festivals are boring. It is a problem with exhibitors.
Mirrors are the essence of movies.
In my view, the only way to see a film remains the way the filmmaker intended: inside a large movie theater with great sound and pristine picture.
Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.
Though narrative cohesion isn't the strength of 'Mean Girls,' which works better from scene to scene than as a whole, the intelligence shines in its understanding of contradictions, keeping a comic...
Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged by male energy.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...