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Sayani Gupta's U.S. Film Debut in Minnesota
10 Aug
Summary
- Sayani Gupta makes her U.S. feature film debut.
- Filming is underway in Duluth, Minnesota.
- Gupta portrays a piano teacher rescuing a band program.

Indian actress Sayani Gupta is set to make her U.S. feature film debut in the upcoming movie 'Arya'. Filming for the project has commenced in Duluth, Minnesota, marking a significant milestone for the acclaimed performer.
Directed by Neil Tuli, 'Arya' centers on Arya Sinha, a disciplined piano teacher from a prestigious Indian conservatory. She reluctantly accepts a position in northern Minnesota with the goal of revitalizing a struggling band program, while also advancing her own career ambitions back home.
As Arya grapples with her surroundings, she is compelled to relinquish control and confront her inner insecurities. The film explores her journey towards embracing a new perspective on success.
Gupta's previous notable roles include her breakout performance in 'Margarita with a Straw' and appearances in 'Parched' and 'The Hungry'. She also received an International Indian Film Academy award nomination for her work in 'Article 15'. 'Arya' is Tuli's directorial debut, with production under his banner American Haathi.