The Quint caught up with #KunalKemmu and #FarhanAkhtar, who spoke about 'Excel' owning the 'friendship films' genre, friendships in the film industry, their film #MadgaonExpress and more.
00:22 Farhan Akhtar on his production house Excel Entertainment being synonyms to friendship films
00:38 “From a young age I have been dependent on my friends for emotional support”
1:12 "I love friendship movies because I've never had very close friends"
1:40 -Kunal Kemmu on how he drew the idea of friendship in 'Madgaon Express' from his life
2:15 "I have been really fortunate to have had fantastic actors for my first film"
2:29 Farhan speaks about how 'Sholay' stood the test of time
3:29 Kunal Kemmu on things he learnt as a director
3:35 “You need to have a lot of patience as a director”
4:39 The importance of having diverse voices in our industry? Farhan weighs in
5:05 “Our industry was more like a cottage industry at one point”
6:22 “We are responsible and answerable to the certification board of this country”
6:43 “I make films that I want to make and will continue to do so”
7:06 Farhan weighs in on the debate about films influencing the society and vice versa
7:17 “I do not want to put my morality on someone else because I won’t want that to happen me”
7:56 – "Audiences need to understand that they are paying to watch a movie for an experience, not education"
8: 22 "Films are a medium of entertainment, and filmmakers must have the freedom to narrate what they want to"
8:42 “ Audiences can’t put the onus on the markers”
8:55 “If a film is not patronized by a large number of people, those films will stop being made”
9:30 Farhan on friendships in the film industry
9:54 "There are very few people you connect with in a way that you want to stay in touch with"
10:33 Kunal shares an hilarious incident during a trip with Soha Ali Khan and their friends
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