National Awards winner Manish Saini prefers Gujarat over Bollywood
Amidst the backdrop of a burgeoning trend where Gujarati filmmakers often eye a Bollywood transition after garnering local recognition, Saini treads a different path.
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Amidst the backdrop of a burgeoning trend where Gujarati filmmakers often eye a Bollywood transition after garnering local recognition, Saini treads a different path.
Even after two National Awards, Manish Saini to remain rooted in Gujarat Manish Saini is one of the few writer-directors in the world of Gujarati cinema,
"The film's universal appeal is rooted in its simplicity and wholesomeness," says producer Mahesh Danannavar | Tellychakkar.com
Films like Taare Zameen Par, Stanley Ka Dabba, Chillar Party have broadened the scope of children's cinema with universal themes.
Cinema for children in India has had an indistinct presence even though over the years, there have been popular films including Kidar Sharma's 1957 classic 'Jaideep' which won the Best Children’s Film Prize at the International Film Festival at Venice. There was also Shyam Benegal's 1975 film 'Charandas Chor' while in mainstream cinema, films like 'Jagriti' (1954), 'Boot