Kunal Kemmu is getting into a brand new function as a director along with his upcoming movie Madgaon Specific, which he has additionally penned. In a latest promotional interview alongside producer Farhan Akhtar, Kunal shared insights into his journey as a filmmaker and the inspiration behind his directorial debut.
In the course of the interview, Kunal revealed that the concept for Madgaon Specific originated from his admiration for the enduring movie Dil Chahta Hai.He expressed his preliminary apprehensions about placing out the script for the film, fearing that he could be perceived as an actor struggling to seek out work.
“As an artiste, I’m any individual who was an actor, liked writing, and ended up being a director. Farhan has been that particular person approach earlier than me with no concern of being judged and that’s what I like probably the most. Inside this trade you’re very scared, you stroll on eggshells. I used to be scared to place out the script for Madgaon Specific as a result of I didn’t need them to really feel like I used to be an actor who was not getting the work he wished to take action now I wish to department out and do that,” he stated.

Discussing the importance of field workplace success, Kunal emphasised the significance of creating a movie that not solely resonates with audiences but in addition performs properly commercially. He highlighted the necessity for monetary viability in filmmaking, aiming to make sure that Madgaon Specific makes a mark each creatively and financially from the outset.
“I’ve been part of movies which have gotten a variety of love however there have additionally been movies that didn’t do properly on the field workplace and it modified my perspective of a minimum of being an actor then. In our case, you don’t get the chance to make that movie once more or do the work you wish to do. For me, turning director, I used to be very conscious and concerned in the truth that if I’ve been given a specific amount of price range, I wish to try to come beneath it. This fashion the movie makes cash proper at first. I don’t need this movie to be a type of ‘that was good, however the timing was mistaken’ motion pictures. As a result of your subsequent probability relies on that,” he added.

Kunal additionally shared his deep-rooted ardour for the movie trade, stating, “I’ve grown up on this trade. I like this trade, however I’m nonetheless making an attempt to achieve a spot the place I can really feel settled, that form of drives my starvation.”
Madgaon Specific incorporates a gifted ensemble solid together with Avinash Tiwary, Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, and Nora Fatehi in pivotal roles. Produced by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Leisure, the movie is ready to hit theaters on March 22, marking Kunal Kemmu’s directorial debut and promising an attractive cinematic expertise for viewers.