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Bhardwaj: From Cotton Mills to Melodies
23 May
Summary
- Director Vishal Bhardwaj hosted an intimate gathering.
- The event occurred in a repurposed Mumbai cotton mill.
- Bhardwaj shared anecdotes about recording with Lata Mangeshkar.
In a Mumbai cotton mill, once industrial but now filled with floral scents, an intimate gathering of around 150 people recently experienced an evening dedicated to art. Director Vishal Bhardwaj guided attendees through a session blending cinema, music, and verse. The venue, once filled with the sounds of looms, now featured artistic decor, offering a unique atmosphere for the event.
Bhardwaj shared personal anecdotes, recalling his early career experiences. He spoke of feeling intimidated during his first recording session with the iconic Lata Mangeshkar. Additionally, he described his attempts to perform a jazz number on the harmonium and tabla, highlighting his diverse artistic explorations beyond filmmaking.
