Everyone recalls Taapsee Pannu's powerhouse efficiency in 'Pink', but she got the function handiest after "a popular female actor" refused it, director of the film Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury has mentioned. Aniruddha, on the other hand, did not divulge the identify of the actor who rejected the function of Meenal Arora.
At a discussion within the 23rd Kolkata International Film Festival closing evening, director of the 2016 film used to be talking on the way it used to be made. "I had narrated the story four and half years back to director-producer friend Shoojit Sircar on-board a flight and he was hooked to the idea. A popular female actor had refused to do the character which was ultimately given to Taapsee Pannu," Aniruddha mentioned.
The 'Pink' project got rolling when Amitabh Bachchan agreed to do the film after taking note of the story only for 5 mins at his residence, he mentioned adding that the remaining is history. "A film happens when everyone starts believing in the subject. We see so many things around us everyday, but do we react?" Aniruddha mentioned.
'Pink' is a formidable statement on moral policing and the mindset of the rustic where men and women are judged via a unique yardstick. The director mentioned his first film 'Anuranan' made in 2006 additionally mentioned moral policing. "Actually social element is an integral part of a film," he mentioned.
Aniruddha mentioned he additionally felt strongly about his Bengali film 'Buno Haansh' made in 2014. "I remember how a 20,000 strong crowd showered their affection to the film crew in Bangladesh which had been released in both Kolkata and Dhaka. Buno Haansh will remain as much favourite to me as Pink," he mentioned.
To a question, he mentioned a movie maker can't all the time work with the expectancy that his or her each film can be a national award winner. "You cannot always keep working that every product will meet the same quality benchmark in terms of expectations. That every work should click, that every film will be a potential national award winner," Aniruddha mentioned.
"You should keep on experimenting in life," Aniruddha, who is now based in Mumbai running on some upcoming projects, mentioned. "I had shifted to Mumbai from Kolkata as I was a little bit pained over the present situations but I won't elaborate," he mentioned.
At a discussion within the 23rd Kolkata International Film Festival closing evening, director of the 2016 film used to be talking on the way it used to be made. "I had narrated the story four and half years back to director-producer friend Shoojit Sircar on-board a flight and he was hooked to the idea. A popular female actor had refused to do the character which was ultimately given to Taapsee Pannu," Aniruddha mentioned.
The 'Pink' project got rolling when Amitabh Bachchan agreed to do the film after taking note of the story only for 5 mins at his residence, he mentioned adding that the remaining is history. "A film happens when everyone starts believing in the subject. We see so many things around us everyday, but do we react?" Aniruddha mentioned.
'Pink' is a formidable statement on moral policing and the mindset of the rustic where men and women are judged via a unique yardstick. The director mentioned his first film 'Anuranan' made in 2006 additionally mentioned moral policing. "Actually social element is an integral part of a film," he mentioned.
Aniruddha mentioned he additionally felt strongly about his Bengali film 'Buno Haansh' made in 2014. "I remember how a 20,000 strong crowd showered their affection to the film crew in Bangladesh which had been released in both Kolkata and Dhaka. Buno Haansh will remain as much favourite to me as Pink," he mentioned.
To a question, he mentioned a movie maker can't all the time work with the expectancy that his or her each film can be a national award winner. "You cannot always keep working that every product will meet the same quality benchmark in terms of expectations. That every work should click, that every film will be a potential national award winner," Aniruddha mentioned.
"You should keep on experimenting in life," Aniruddha, who is now based in Mumbai running on some upcoming projects, mentioned. "I had shifted to Mumbai from Kolkata as I was a little bit pained over the present situations but I won't elaborate," he mentioned.
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Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury: Taapsee Pannu got 'Pink' role after popular actor refused it
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