Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia questions storytelling in Indian cinema
Most outlets highlighted Dhulia’s critique of the lack of strong storylines in Indian cinema, particularly referencing his comments on the film *Dhurandhar*. The Express Tribune added context about corporate influence reshaping the industry, while the Daily Times focused on Dhulia questioning the film’s success and broader trends in filmmaking.
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Filmmaker questions Dhurandhar’s storyline and success
Indian filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia has questioned the quality of storytelling in contemporary Indian cinema. He cited Dhurandhar while discussing changing filmmaking trends and commercial success. Dhulia said popular films increasingly rely on familiar formats rather than strong stories. Speaking about Dhurandhar, Dhulia described its execution as engaging but questioned its central storyline. H...
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Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia discusses ‘Dhurandhar’, says Indian cinema lacks strong storylines
Argues industry was changing due to growing influence of corporate culture
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