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“I never thought a film about a sperm donor could work with audiences in India, but it did.”

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Lucknow's architecture is a part of life in the city.

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When you're not working, it does affect you. It destroys you if your film doesn't release.

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My major influence is Satyajit Ray; his film 'Shatranj ke Khilari' was set in Awadh and it gave us memorable characters. Ray's musical scores…

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Documentary films have always been my passion, I have done documentaries.

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Actually the writer is the most important part of the filmmaking process. That's why I never hesitate in giving credit to a writer which…

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I am really influenced by normal, simple, everyday life and people, like the Biji and Dolly in 'Vicky Donor,' who used to drink and…

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We make films because cinemas exhibit it, and they exhibit as we make films.

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Women have shown their skills and that's why they have been accepted in the industry. It's through their skill that they have managed to…

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Foremost is the casting; you need convincing faces. Most of our films suffer from casting.

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Women have initiated the change all by themselves. The credit goes to them. Men have had no role to play in the rise in…

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I have been thinking of many subjects to work around football, but nothing has inspired me. 'Sports' is a good subject. But, nothing has…

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I don't spend unnecessarily. The problem with the industry is we don't budget our films. Plus, we spend bizarre amounts on marketing. If you…

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