This Article is From Dec 03, 2012

After Paani, a film like Mr India: Shekhar Kapur

After Paani, a film like Mr India: Shekhar Kapur

"I have a promise to keep to the children of India. After Paani, a film like Mr.India. But not till Paani is done," Mr Kapur posted on Twitter.

Highlights

  • More than two decades ago he gave the Indian audience a film like Mr.India, which is loved by one and all even today. Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who has finally found a producer for his long-pending project Paani, promises to make a movie for children soon.
  • "I have a promise to keep to the children of India. After Paani, a film like Mr.India. But not till Paani is done," Mr Kapur posted on Twitter.
  • Paani was written 15 years ago, and it is only now that Shekhar Kapur has found a producer for it. The movie will be made under the Yash Raj Films banner.
  • Shekhar Kapur says the wait was long because he wanted a producer "that clearly saw my vision of the film, loved it, and added to it".
  • "Found that in Aditya Chopra," he wrote, adding: "To me, a film must be larger than its story. Larger than its director. Larger than its actors. Larger even than its own vision. Always tried that."
Mumbai: More than two decades ago he gave the Indian audience a film like Mr.India, which is loved by one and all even today. Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who has finally found a producer for his long-pending project Paani, promises to make a movie for children soon.

"I have a promise to keep to the children of India. After Paani, a film like Mr.India. But not till Paani is done," Mr Kapur posted on Twitter.

Paani was written 15 years ago, and it is only now that Shekhar Kapur has found a producer for it. The movie will be made under the Yash Raj Films banner.

Shekhar Kapur says the wait was long because he wanted a producer "that clearly saw my vision of the film, loved it, and added to it".

"Found that in Aditya Chopra," he wrote, adding: "To me, a film must be larger than its story. Larger than its director. Larger than its actors. Larger even than its own vision. Always tried that."
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