Awards Quote by Pankaj Kapur

I knew that I wanted to be in parallel cinema and do meaningful films.

— Rohini Hattangadi

I started the trend of doing only one film at a time.

— Vikram

My painting and writing has always been parallel. That's why probably where my colleagues have done 300 films, I have done only about a…

— Deepti Naval

I became extremely choosy about films.

— Deepti Naval

Films just happened to me. After coming to the industry, I became dedicated.

— Navya Nair

When I joined the industry in the '80s, we as newcomers had a lot of work available to us. There were different types of…

— Mohnish Bahl

I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during…

— Ira Sachs

I feel very proud that we have managed to stay together. In these forty years we have made forty-six films. Each one has brought…

— Ismail Merchant

I've been very lucky. The moment I decided to return to films, I got two good projects.

— Suman Ranganathan

I mean, it gave me so much popularity, and because of TV, I got my first breakthrough. But I just enjoy doing films more.

— Neeru Bajwa

Winning a State film award for 'Nandanam' had me sit up and realise that cinema was my bread and butter and that I had…

— Navya Nair

I graduated from high school with the art award and I had made a ton of short films, but it was before DVDs with…

— Kevin Munroe