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"Piku and Talvar have been special to me and I am happy that I have been nominated. I am pleased to be a part of them as they are important for me, the film industry and the audience," said Irrfan, who has been nominated for both roles in the upcoming TOIFA awards
"I got a good set of cast and good team. Getting Irrfan as a co-producer was a big boost for us. I believe if everything goes well, we will be able to offer an engaging film," said the film's director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. Apart from Irrfan Khan, the film also features Bangladeshi actress Nusrat Imroz Tisha
Hollywood actress Mindy Kaling said that The Lunchbox star Irrfan Khan is her "favourite actor in the world" on microblogging site Twitter. Irrfan, who last year appeared in hit films like Piku and Jurassic World, will be next seen in Hollywood film Inferno along with Tom Hanks
Non-commercial films such as Masaan and Talvar also won accolades. Richa Chadha won the Editor's Choice Performer of the Year award for Masaan while Irrfan Khan received the same award for Piku. Meghna Gulzar, who made Talvar, received the Filmmaker of the Year award
In an exclusive conversation with NDTV, actor Irrfan Khan shared his experiences of working with Hollywood films, refusing a film with Steven Spielberg and more.
Watch out for Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan as he speaks about his life, films and Hollywood. In an exclusive conversation with NDTV's Puja Talwar, Irrfan Khan shared his experiences of working with Hollywood films, refusing a film with Steven Spielberg and more. "It is very exciting to see the change taking place in the Indian film industry. Indian audiences' taste and choices are getting better now," added actor Irrfan Khan. He further added that Indian stories need to be told, people need to talk about the real India and Indian directors need to do that. Talking about his recent film Piku, he said, "according to me it was Deepika Padukone's film. She was the main attraction."
Actress Deepika Padukone, whose recent release Piku minted over Rs 29 crore within four days of its release, says that she hopes films don't need promotional activities in future. "But if the producers and marketing team believe that promoting a film will help in reaching out to a lot more people, then why not? Because we work really hard," said Deepika.
While promoting her upcoming film Piku, actress Deepika Padukone said, "I hope that there comes a when films don't need promotion. And I think we are almost there. The audience today is so perceptive. They see the trailer and know whether they want to watch it or not."
