Filmmaker Laments Bollywood's Lack of Support

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar recently expressed his thoughts on the film industry's perceived lack of mutual support and celebration. Bhandarkar shared an instance where he was so moved by the film Dhurandhar that he sought out the filmmaker to offer his personal congratulations. He publicly praised the movie and continues to advocate for more instances where industry peers acknowledge and applaud each other's cinematic achievements.

Bhandarkar noted that his actions of publicly supporting Dhurandhar were met with surprise by some industry colleagues, highlighting a perceived absence of unity within Bollywood. He affirmed his commitment to appreciating good cinema, stating he would watch and admire films he enjoys multiple times, irrespective of who directed them. This stance underscores his belief in fostering a more collaborative and appreciative environment within the film fraternity.