Breaking Stereotypes

Mahesh Bhatt Insists That It’s Unfair To Reduce People Of A Particular Country To A Stereotype Just Because The Experience With That Nation Has Been Unpleasant.

- Sukant Deepak

He talks about Iranian film-maker Asghar Farhadi’s speech at the Oscars where the latter spoke about how filmmakers can turn their cameras to capture shared human qualities and break stereotypes of various nationalities and religions. He says that Farhadi couldn’t have been more right when he said that, especially considering the times we live in.

As film producer Mahesh Bhatt talks about his first Punjabi film