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'Ramayana': Kunal Kapoor On Acting With Imagination
4 Nov
Summary
- Actor Kunal Kapoor described green screen acting as returning to childhood imagination.
- Hollywood coach Terry Notary guided actors' movement and body language.
- 'Ramayana' Part 1 releases November 5, 2026; Part 2 delayed to 2028.
Kunal Kapoor, set to embody Lord Indra in the upcoming 'Ramayana' film adaptation, has detailed his first extensive experience with green screen technology. He likened the process of acting without physical sets to tapping into his childhood imagination, finding it a fun and fundamental aspect of performance.
Kapoor lauded the contribution of Hollywood action choreographer Terry Notary, known for his work on franchises like 'Planet of the Apes.' Notary's expertise extended beyond directing action to coaching actors on body language, significantly aiding the cast in their performances.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, 'Ramayana' is a two-part epic. The cast includes Ranbir Kapoor as Rama and Yash as Ravana. The first installment is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on November 5, 2026. The sequel, 'Ramayana Part 2,' has been postponed from its initial Diwali 2027 plan to a 2028 release.
