Character Quote by Chunky Pandey

Mainstream Mumbai movies are my bread and butter, but films like 'Brick Lane' and 'Road, Movie' provide sustenance to my creative soul.

— Satish Kaushik

Well the Bombay film wasn't always like how it is now. It did have a local industry. There were realistic films made on local…

— Satyajit Ray

Hindi films are so deceptive. I thought Mumbai was this big, grand, beautiful city with sea-facing flats.

— Yami Gautam

In Mumbai, it's almost like Hollywood. They can appeal to different segments and still be successful. There are multiplex audiences to whom you can…

— Suriya

Several southern actors are coming to Mumbai. Likewise, many Bollywood actors are appearing down South or borrowing ideas from southern films.

— Ram Charan

I was interested in theatre and media and came to Mumbai to get a job. I imagined that the film industry would be a…

— Imtiaz Ali

Before, there was a culture that said Mumbai is separate, Telugu films should be separate. Now, everyone is working together. It's cool.

— Prabhu Deva

There are so many fabulous heroine-oriented projects happening in Mumbai, whether it's 'Kahaani,' 'Bobby Jasoos,' 'Queen' or 'Mardaani.'

— Waheeda Rehman

For my first Bollywood movie, 'Ekk Deewana Tha,' my mum also came over because Mumbai was completely new to me, and I'd heard it's…

— Amy Jackson

I was lucky to land up in Mumbai when serious cinema was just beginning to flower.

— Naseeruddin Shah

Let me be honest - I might do a franchise film like 'Golmaal' if it comes my way. Eventually, we are all in Mumbai…

— Swara Bhaskar

The Mumbai film industry has definitely a bigger reach. But considering the rich content of work in many Bengali films, even by new directors,…

— Priyanshu Chatterjee