In this masterclass, director Vikramaditya Motwane and Anupama Chopra discuss the challenges and rewards of filmmaking. Motwane shares insights on persevering despite failures, the distinctions between web series and traditional films, and the craft of pitching a film. Drawing from his experiences with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, he delves into the importance of script fidelity, camera movement decisions, and the shift from theatre films to OTT platforms.

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00:00 Interview with Vikramaditya Motwane
00:15 Vikramaditya Motwane’s love for cinema
02:49 Creating multiple seasons of a series
03:31 Problems faced while shooting Jubilee
04:43 How writing and excitement are co-related
06:34 Did Vikramaditya Motwane shoot wedding films?
09:49 Vikramaditya Motwane’s advice for young Filmmakers
12:47 What did Vikramaditya Motwane learn from Bhansali?
17:40 “Directors aren't born; they're made”
21:14 Vikramaditya Motwane's relationship with scripts
23:39 How does Vikramaditya Motwane decide his camera movements
25:50 Vikramaditya Motwane's relationship with actors
33:57 Vikramaditya Motwane talks about the audience
38:35 Vikramaditya Motwane's upcoming projects.
39:22 Pitch your films to Vikramaditya Motwane
40:40 QNA with Vikramaditya Motwane

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