Anurag Kashyap
Anurag Kashyap
Anurag Singh Kashyapis an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He is often regarded as the face of an emerging new wave cinema for producing numerous independent films with newcomers. For his contributions to film, the Government of France awarded him the Ordre des Arts et des Lettresin 2013...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth10 September 1972
CountryIndia
emotional film possessive
I'm very emotional and possessive about all my films.
oxygen film
Films are like oxygen for me.
pseudo hollywood looking-good
All those pseudo-Hollywood movies set nowhere, with everybody good looking and having great physique - that's not working any more.
writing thinking years
I think about my films for a long time, maybe years, but I write them in days.
actors stage theater
I love Back Stage. I have lots of theater friends and actors who depend on Back Stage.
college thinking long-ago
I don't know if I'd ever want to show my college life in the films I make. I think I've passed that stage long ago.
birth-place india cinema
Chennai is the birthplace of a new language in cinema. The audiences here are the most evolved moviegoers to be found anywhere in India.
years world cinema
It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema.
years healthy cinema
For me, any kind of thing that has stood for 100 years tells me of the health of that thing. So, cinema completing a hundred years in India just says that it is very healthy.
thinking cinema bollywood
There is more to Indian cinema than just Bollywood. I think regional cinema, especially Tamil and Marathi cinema, are exploring some really bold themes.
dark knights good-movie
'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.
want pressure kind
Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.
impact mind pages
One must go for a film with an open mind; a film best impacts you when your mind is a blank page to the film.
home validation justified
If you get validation from outside, then suddenly everything you do at home is justified.