Writer and director Anusha Rizvi returns to cinema after 15 years with warmth, wit and many a laughs.
'I was shooting for DDLJ when my husband passed away.'
'A majority of filmmakers cannot truly understand the city because they don't live here,' says Anusha Rizvi, Director, The Great Shamsuddin Family.
'Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted me to play Qudsia Begum with a glass of wine in one hand and a cigarette in the other. I told Sanjayji that I have never held a cigarette in my hand.'
'That's the way it should be -- people should see your work and then want to work with you, not because you are a celebrity's child.'
'Aditya Chopra thought the climax was too cliche but he still wanted to end the film on that note. He was adamant about it.' Cinematographer Manmohan Singh takes us behind the scenes of Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge.