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Vikramaditya Motwane talks about the OTT landscape
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Vikramaditya Motwane on How 'Udaan' is Finally Profitable After 15 Years

Vikramaditya Motwane and Dulquer Salmaan break down the pullback reshaping budgets, theatres and indie survival.

BY Team THR India
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Vikramaditya Motwane Says Entourage Costs in Bollywood Have Gone 'Out of Control': 'The Actors Need To Take Responsibility'

Vikramaditya Motwane, Rana Daggubati and Archana Kalpathi on the escalating entourage culture across Indian film industries today

BY Team THR India
Vikramaditya Motwane, Dulquer Salmaan, Archana Kalpathi and Rana Daggubati
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Dulquer Salmaan, Rana Daggubati, Vikramaditya Motwane, Archana Kalpathi on Why 'Eight-Hour Shift' is Impractical on Film Sets

Some of 2025's most successful producers on why cinema production in India can’t run on an eight-hour clock.

BY Team THR India
'Udaan'
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THR India's 25 in 25: 'Udaan' is the Scream of a Generation Yearning to Break Free

The Hollywood Reporter India picks the 25 best Indian films of the 21st century. Making the list is Vikramaditya Motwane's 'Udaan', a powerful exploration of rebellion and coming of age.

BY Justin Rao
Actor Rajat Barmecha in a still from 'Udaan'.
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15 Years of 'Udaan': How Vikramaditya Motwane's Debut Is Coming of Age, Again

Fifteen years on, 'Udaan' still defines dissent, boyhood, and cinematic freedom.

BY Rahul Desai
Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao
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New Hindi Directors Are Struggling: Anurag Kashyap, Kiran Rao, Vikramaditya Motwane Decode Why

Filmmakers Anurag Kashyap, Kiran Rao, Nikkhil Advani and Vikramaditya Motwane came on board as executive producers on 'Stolen'.

BY Justin Rao
Cinematographer Pratik Shah
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Exclusive | Pratik Shah Dropped From Sourav Ganguly Biopic Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Pratik Shah had been preparing for the Rajkummar Rao-led project and was recently on a location scout.

BY Justin Rao
Stills from 'The Royals' and 'Black Warrant'
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Netflix Renews Ishaan Khatter, Bhumi Pednekar's 'The Royals', Announces Season Two of 'Black Warrant'

While the renewal of 'The Royals' comes within a month of its release, 'Black Warrant' was the streamer's standout success when it dropped on January 10.

BY Team THR India
‘Khauf’ Series Review on Amazon Prime Video
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‘Khauf’ Series Review: A Masterful Blend of Natural and Supernatural Horror

Smita Singh’s paranormal thriller unmasks a country haunted by masculinity

BY Rahul Desai
(L-R) Mukesh Chhabra, Tess Joseph, Paragg Mehta, and Romil Modi
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Casting the Net Wide: How Casting Directors in India Are Changing the Game

Indian casting directors are crafting careers, shaping stories, and pulling off what can only be described as casting coups, championing fresh talent free from nepotism and bias.

BY Anushka Halve
Radhika Apte
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Radhika Apte to Direct Her First Feature Film ‘Kotya’

Backed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the action-fantasy follows a young migrant worker who gains superpowers after a forced medical procedure.

BY Team THR India
Filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane.
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Anurag Kashyap On Why Vikramaditya Motwane Made Him Cry When 'Dev.D' Released

The filmmakers talk about how their long-standing friendship has always endured creative clashes and arguments

BY Team THR India
A still from 'Black Warrant'
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‘Black Warrant’ Series Review: A Smart, Subversive And Self-Contained Jailhouse Drama

Vikramaditya Motwane’s well-performed series on Netflix swims against the tide

BY Rahul Desai
Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane.
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Vikramaditya Motwane On Why Hindi Cinema Is In A Catch-22 Situation

The ‘CTRL’ and ‘Udaan’ filmmaker talks about the struggles of distribution.

BY Team THR India
Vihaan Samat and Ananya Panday in CTRL
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‘CTRL’ Review: Ananya Panday Anchors a Smart and Attentive Screenlife Thriller

It’s the kind of seamless actor-film fit that allows us to lament the imperfections of a culture without skewering it.

BY Rahul Desai