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I'm not educated about cinema or genres.

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The film industry has been extremely welcoming to me. It's an industry which is biased to what they think is talent. If they think you can bring value to cinema, they'll support you.

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Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.

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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.

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I enjoy scenes in films, which do not have the pressure of the story so much... and it flows. I've tried to go in that direction.

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My job is to tell a story, and the decisions about the casting have to be honest.

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The story of 'Highway' is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to an extent that I don't want to even reach the destination and also being away from society gives you a certain view of the society, so that was the intention of the film.

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Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with 'Highway,' there was something very subtle, yet something very influential. I intended 'Highway' to be the first film that I ever made. Didn't happen.

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All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning.

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I think 'Rockstar' is more dear to me than any of my other films.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Director

Born: June 16th, 1971

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