Alia Bhatt: 'Don't Be Shy' Aims for 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' Impact

Alia Bhatt, now a producer, discussed the creative vision behind her upcoming film, 'Don't Be Shy,' at a Prime Video event. She highlighted how formative cinematic experiences, such as watching 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,' continue to influence her approach to filmmaking.

Bhatt emphasized her dedication to crafting characters that resonate emotionally and possess distinct, intertwined journeys. She aims for the audience to connect with the characters so deeply that they become curious about their lives beyond the film's conclusion, much like her own enduring fascination with characters from her childhood favorites.

Produced under Eternal Sunshine Productions, 'Don't Be Shy' is written and directed by Sreeti Mukerji. The film is slated for a worldwide premiere on Prime Video, making it accessible to audiences across India and in over 240 countries and territories.