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Kalki Koechlin: Content Rush Hurting Indian Shows
6 Dec
Summary
- Kalki Koechlin criticizes rushed production of Indian shows.
- She notes declining box office due to increased OTT reliance.
- Kalki emphasizes creators need freedom for quality content.
Kalki Koechlin has expressed significant concerns regarding the contemporary Indian content landscape, particularly the hurried production of shows for streaming platforms.
She points out that an over-reliance on OTT services, coupled with a general shift towards mobile viewing since the pandemic, has impacted traditional cinema attendance. Koechlin believes the sheer volume of content now available is overwhelming audiences, leading to a sense of confusion about what to watch.
The actress emphasized that high-quality films and series require time and creative freedom, which she feels is often compromised in rushed productions. She advocates for platforms to trust their creators and writers, asserting that a strong script, well-developed characters, and careful dialogue are crucial for impactful storytelling, rather than just relying on star power or a novel concept.
