India’s Vishal Furia Explores Social Issues With Horror Films
The post India’s Vishal Furia Explores Social Issues With Horror Films appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Indian star Kajol on a poster of the Hindi film ‘Maa’. It marks the first Hindi theatrical release … More for director Vishal Furia. Devgn Films/Jio Studios After proving his prowess with the critically acclaimed films Lappachappi, Chhorii and Chhorii 2, Indian filmmaker Vishal Furia has now come up with Maa. An Ajay Devgn production, Maa features Kajol in the titular role and is set to hit theatres on June 27. This will be Furia’s first ever Hindi theatrical release. In an exclusive interview, the director shares his views on exploring social issues, especially those affecting the womenfolk in his country, through the populist genre of horror films. Maa, Chhorii 2 and more: Indian filmmaker Vishal Furia interview Filmmaker Vishal Furia shares his views on weaving social issues within horror films. Vishal Furia Furia, a self-confessed fan of Tim Burton, M Night Shyamalan and Takashi Miike, began his journey with the Marathi horror film Lapachhapi which he remade in Hindi for Prime Video as Chhorii. His new Hindi film, Maa, appears to be pegged on human trafficking and comes from the producers of Shaitaan – the Ajay Devgn-R Madhavan starrer horror film that impressed box office last year. Maa features Ronit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta along with Kajol. Vishal Furia on Kajol-starrer Maa Furia says Maa was an interesting film when it was offered to him and Kajol was already set to play the lead in the Devgn’s production. “Ajay Devgn offered me that film. They were developing it in their studio with Kajol already in place. It is a great addition to my trajectory as a horror filmmaker. I was more than grateful and happy to pick it up. Devgn has mentored us throughout the film.” He adds, “No, no. Maa is not my story. Saiwyn Quadras has written…
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Indian star Kajol on a poster of the Hindi film ‘Maa’. It marks the first Hindi theatrical release … More for director Vishal Furia. Devgn Films/Jio Studios After proving his prowess with the critically acclaimed films Lappachappi, Chhorii and Chhorii 2, Indian filmmaker Vishal Furia has now come up with Maa. An Ajay Devgn production, Maa features Kajol in the titular role and is set to hit theatres on June 27. This will be Furia’s first ever Hindi theatrical release. In an exclusive interview, the director shares his views on exploring social issues, especially those affecting the womenfolk in his country, through the populist genre of horror films. Maa, Chhorii 2 and more: Indian filmmaker Vishal Furia interview Filmmaker Vishal Furia shares his views on weaving social issues within horror films. Vishal Furia Furia, a self-confessed fan of Tim Burton, M Night Shyamalan and Takashi Miike, began his journey with the Marathi horror film Lapachhapi which he remade in Hindi for Prime Video as Chhorii. His new Hindi film, Maa, appears to be pegged on human trafficking and comes from the producers of Shaitaan – the Ajay Devgn-R Madhavan starrer horror film that impressed box office last year. Maa features Ronit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta along with Kajol. Vishal Furia on Kajol-starrer Maa Furia says Maa was an interesting film when it was offered to him and Kajol was already set to play the lead in the Devgn’s production. “Ajay Devgn offered me that film. They were developing it in their studio with Kajol already in place. It is a great addition to my trajectory as a horror filmmaker. I was more than grateful and happy to pick it up. Devgn has mentored us throughout the film.” He adds, “No, no. Maa is not my story. Saiwyn Quadras has written…
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