"I didn’t want to infuse positivism forcefully, but I wanted it to spread naturally. Hope is the only weapon we have m…"

"When I started watching movies, I liked that realistic approach. The story in this movie is fictional but I didn't wa…"

"I was shooting Man with the Binoculars, which was my first feature film, and I discovered these children and villager…"

"I chose this profession not for the money or the glamour. I want to push boundaries, enjoy the process of filmmaking."

"If people are criticising your work, take it in the right spirit and try to find out what is wrong. I made a lot of m…"

"No one can teach you how to compose a shot. You are only guided by an instinct. It has to come from within. I learned…"

"The characters are teenagers in high school, it is natural that they will want to explore their sexual desires, date …"

"I draw inspiration from Wong Kar-wai, Majid Majidi and our very own Satyajit Ray. I learn by watching their films. In…"

"Filmmaking is a journey. Some people are lucky, they get instant success but for others it’s a process, it’s not some…"

"Life is not a fairytale. If you lose your shoe at midnight, you are drunk. If you fall, I will always be there…Much l…"