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03 Mar 2021 09:34 AM
Mumbai
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Nathalia Syam, who has directed the film “Footprints On Water”, says that realistic cinema is the need of the hour. However, she adds that realistic films also need to be entertaining.
“I believe that when you watch a film, it sticks with you if you can relate to the character. There are two ways that people watch a film, one is when it is larger-than-life and people enjoy it and then they don’t think about the film. And the next is films based on stories that need to be shown like our film. There are a lot of people who are scammed, who sell their houses and go to the UK and have no paperwork. They don’t exist. Even if they get murdered, no one will know. So I felt this was a very important story to be told,” she tells IANS.
She adds: “I think when we have realism in the story and show characters how they are, there are still dramatic elements but they are
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