Kapil Sharma is just a natural person, was attracted by his honesty: Nandita Das on Zwigato casting

Kapil Sharma is just a natural person, was attracted by his honesty: Nandita Das on Zwigato casting

'Zwigato', written, directed, and produced by Nandita Das in India, reflects on the sociopolitical situation of the gig economy, hollow incentives, and workers' rights by focusing on the trials and tribulations of a food-app delivery driver (played by Indian comedian Kapil Sharma).  Before the movie 'Zwigato' was world premiered at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, IBNS-TWF Correspondent Asha Bajaj caught up with both Nandita Das and Kapil Sharma on the Red Carpet at TIFF Lightbox

by Trans World Features October 13, 2022

TIFF:  In Her Hands personifies Zarifa Ghafaris courage in the run-up to Taliban takeover in Afghanistan

TIFF: In Her Hands personifies Zarifa Ghafaris courage in the run-up to Taliban takeover in Afghanistan

In the months leading up to the Taliban takeover in 2021, Afghanistan’s youngest female mayor, Zarifa Ghafari, was dealing with danger, uncertainty, and personal turmoil. Now a documentary- In Her Hands- captures it all.

by Trans World Features September 17, 2022

Shekar Kapur's cross-cultural romcom 'Whats Love Got To Do With It? starring Shabana Azmi and Emma Thompson premieres at TIFF

Shekar Kapur's cross-cultural romcom 'Whats Love Got To Do With It? starring Shabana Azmi and Emma Thompson premieres at TIFF

Toronto: Touted as a cross-cultural British romcom, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur's 'What's Love Got to Do With It?', which also stars two powerhouse actors like Shabana Azmi and Emma Thompson with a screenplay by Jemima Khan, was premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.

by Trans World Features September 17, 2022