Anurag Basu: Bollywood Yet To Expand Beyond Diaspora, Long Way To Go For Global Audience.

Mumbai, July 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who last directed ‘Metro In Dino’, has voiced his support for director Honey Trehan, whose film ‘Satluj’ has been taken down from OTT. On Monday, Anurag took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared a note, as he wrote, “#Satluj I never thought a day would come when Honey Trehan would face what Jafar Panahi faced in Iran”. Jafar Panahi is an Iranian filmmaker, who has faced years of state censorship. He has been put under house arrest. Tehran’s Revolutionary Court has upheld a one-year prison sentence and a two-year travel ban against him.

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Ali Fazal is stealing the spotlight with his heartfelt dedication to his role as a musician in Metro… In Dino, directed by Anurag Basu. Known for his immersive performances, Ali Fazal spent over a mon...

Mumbai, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who was recently seen in the streaming movie ‘Heads of State’, has recollected the interesting journey behind her casting for one of her most heartfelt works, Jhilmil from ‘Barfi’. On Saturday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video, showing different scenes from ‘Barfi’. She penned a long note in the caption, as she shared she almost lost out on the role as director Anurag Basu couldn’t picture her as an autistic girl as he saw a decked up version of the actress, who was “dressed to the nines”.

Mumbai, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music composer Pritam, who has brought the charms of Bollywood music with his recent album ‘Metro...In Dino’, is going back in time, and tracing the roots of his creative partnership with his frequent collaborator Anurag Basu, the director of ‘Metro...In Dino’. Pritam recently spoke with IANS, and shared that the two connected for the first time almost 27 years ago when both of them were new to the market and were exploring the space of television shows.

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh took to social media to give a glimpse into her filming experience with director Anurag Basu by sharing a fun behind-the-scenes video. Reflecting on their collaboration, the actress described working with him as both “mad and beautiful,” capturing the unique energy and creative spark he brings to the set. The ‘Dangal’ actress posted a hilarious BTS clip from the sets of “Metro…In Dino,” where Fatima, along with Anurag Basu and the other cast and crew of the film, is seen dancing.

Mumbai, June 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Anurag Basu, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film 'Metro...In Dino', has revealed the scary habit of his frequent collaborator, music composer Pritam. The director recently spoke with IANS ahead of his film’s release, and shared that Pritam is obsessed with making minor tweaks in his song beyond the deadlines. Anurag told IANS, “It's really scary at this stage of post-production of the film, he keeps adding stuff, saying, ‘In the background I'll add this, I'll add that’.

Mumbai, June 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Anurag Basu, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film 'Metro...In Dino', has shared his memories of working with the late actor Irrfan, and the late singer KK in ‘Life in a Metro’. The director spoke with IANS ahead of the release of 'Metro...In Dino', and recollected working with Irrfan, and said that he tried to persuade him a lot after he mixed it up initially during the narration.

Mumbai, June 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Anurag Basu, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film 'Metro...In Dino', has shared that in his opinion the film belongs more to Pritam than him. The two have been working together for almost 20 years now with 'Metro...In Dino' marking another collaboration for them. Anurag recently spoke with IANS, and shared that there are many things that connect both of them, their taste in music, the artistes they follow and alos laziness.

Mumbai, June 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Ali Fazal, who has collaborated for the first time with director Anurag Basu in ‘Metro... In Dino’, has lavished praise on the director saying that he is very resourceful, and his process is very immersive. Ali spoke with IANS recently, and shared that Anurag likes to break illusions as a storyteller, and pushes the envelope for his actors as well.

Mumbai, June 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Ali Fazal has heaped praise on filmmaker Anurag Basu and said that working with him is like stepping into a musical dreamscape. Ali, who will be seen sharing screen space with Pankaj tripathi, shared his excitement about this genre-bending reunion: “It’s surreal and kind of poetic to be reuniting with Pankaj ji, but in a completely different universe—no guns, no revenge, no bloodshed—just love, music, and all the messy, beautiful emotions that come with it.”

Mumbai, June 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Acclaimed star Pankaj Tripathi, who is all set for the release of his upcoming film “Metro…In Dino”, has shared that director Anurag Basu is his favourite director. Talking about Anurag Basu and “Metro…In Dino”, Pankaj told IANS: “He’s a great director. I’ve wanted to work with him for many years. I would want to do many films with him, if he ever casts me.

Mumbai, June 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Ali Fazal, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Metro... In Dino’, has spoken about the genius of the film’s director, Anurag Basu. The actor recently sat for a chat with IANS, and spoke about the hyperlink structure of the film’s narrative, and how he was in for a surprise when his ‘Mirzapur’ co-actor Pankaj Tripathi was inside a car which he didn’t even realise during a scene.

Mumbai, June 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh is clearing some misconceptions about filmmaker Anurag Basu. The actress has reunited with Anurag for the second time for the upcoming film, ‘Metro... In Dino’ having collaborated with him earlier in ‘Ludo’. The actress recently spoke with IANS, and shared her experience of working with him, and what goes on the sets of an Anurag Basu film as the day unfolds.

Mumbai, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) It’s a ‘dream come true’ for actress Sara Ali Khan, who has been a fan of filmmaker Anurag Basu and the 2007 film “Life In A…Metro”, said she can now call herself an “Anurag Basu heroine” after featuring in the second installment. Sara took to Instagram, where she shared a video from the trailer launch of “Metro…In Dino.” It also featured some glimpses from the trailer of the upcoming film, which is slated to release on July 4.

Mumbai, June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Aditya Roy Kapur, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming musical ‘Metro In Dino’, has shared his experience of working with filmmaker Anurag Basu. The film marks Aditya’s 2nd collaboration with Anurag after ‘Ludo’. It was the freshness of the narrative and the uniqueness of the musical storytelling that drew him in.

Mumbai, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Kartik Aaryan was in Sikkim to shoot for his next with director Anurag Basu. He was accompanied by his leading lady Sreeleela on the location. Now, the 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' actor has wrapped up the Sikkim schedule of the drama. Sharing a glimpse of his shoot diaries, Kartik posted a video driving amidst the picturesque roads of Sikkim.

Mumbai, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood star Kartik Aryan, who recently delivered ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, is set to share screen with actress Sreeleela in an untitled upcoming movie. The film is a musical helmed by director Anurag Basu, and is touted to be an intense love story. The first look of the film was unveiled on Saturday, and it shows Kartik in a rugged look with thick stubble and ruffled hair as he plays the guitar in a concert while smoking a cigarette.

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