Bollywood filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri recently shared his views on Hindi cinema state, expressing concern about its decline due to lack of good new people. However, filmmaker Hansal Mehta has not only fought the claim, but has also shouted the emerging talent in the industry.
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Hansal Mehta says that Bollywood needs reset
On Monday, Hansal took X (East Twitter) and gave a detailed note, as to why Hindi cinema is not dying, urges the industry to invest in actors rather than just stars. He wrote, “Hindi cinema needs a reset. For those who predict doom for Bollywood. The industry is not dying; it is waiting for the interruptions. The problem is not that the audience is losing interest, but that investment is being safe, recycled, being stunned in the formula. The last few years have proved: The stars are not necessarily brought to the audience.”
Hansal Mehta criticized the payment made
He criticized the rise of paid publicity, which has become a major issue in the industry, and said, “A new generation of actors, filmmakers and writer is ready to change the game. But it will take producers with vision, platforms, which will withdraw stories for statistics, which demand authenticity. The industry is very poor.”
Hansal then went on to give a shoutout to seveal newcomers in Bollywood. He praised aadarsh gourav, calling him a “shape-shifter” and “Lambi race ka ghoda (Built for the long run)”. Complimenting Vedang Raina’s Performance in Jigra, He Called Him A “Screen-Stealer”. Other actors He Acknowledged Include Raghav Juyal, Ishaan Khatter, Zahan Kapoor, Sparsh Shrivastava, Aditya Rawal, Abhay Verma, and Lakshya.
The filmmaker further emphasized that Bollywood needs confidence, investment and patience. He advised the producers to think long -term instead of chasing the weekend box office numbers. He urged the platforms to trust talent and support the actors instead of algorithms. Finally, he encouraged actors to actors based on skills, depth and suitability for the role instead of familiar the directors.
Hansal Mehta asked to invest in actors and not stars
He concluded, “The audience is hungry for authentic, live-in performance. Hindi cinema does not require savings-it requires changes in priorities. Sutra is simple: Invest in actors, not ‘stars’. Write without any fear. Write with punishment. Written in harmony. Written in harmony. Forgiveness for any mistake or errors.”
Hansal Mehta’s upcoming project
Hansal is currently working on the upcoming biography historical drama series Gandhi. Bushed by applause entertainment, series the Life of Mahatma Gandhi and is based on Gandhi’s books before India and Gandhi: The Years the Year Change the World by Ramchandra Guha. Production starring Pratik Gandhi in the lead role began in January last year, and the first season is expected to be released this year.
