Shoojit Sircar

'Pink' a thriller, Amitabh Bachchan playing lawyer: Shoojit Sircar

Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar says his upcoming production 'Pink' is a Delhi-set thriller and will see megastar Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role of a lawyer.

Mar 30, 2016, 10:29 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan's win was expected, hoped for Deepika too: Shoojit

Director Shoojit Sircar says he was not surprised with Amitabh Bachchan's National award honour for his performance in "Piku", but he was also hoping for film's leading lady Deepika Padukone to win.

Mar 29, 2016, 19:25 PM IST

Taapsee Pannu not a newcomer: Amitabh Bachchan

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently shooting for filmmaker Shoojit Sircar's production "Pink", says two-film-old actress Taapsee Pannu is not a newcomer but a professional.

Mar 19, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan goes unrecognised on busy streets of Delhi: Know how?

 Amitabh Bachchan was seen walking on the streets of the capital without being recognised. He is busy shooting for Shoojit Sircar's next.

Mar 12, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

The title of my next film is not 'Eve': Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that the title of the Shoojit Sircar-produced movie is not 'Eve'.

Mar 09, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

First look: Amitabh Bachchan's next with 'Piku' director!

Big B took to Twitter and shared the first look of next with Shoojit Sircar.

Mar 03, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

Shoojit Sircar 'not in a hurry' to make films

Sircar said that the film will not be based on the current scenario, but "past political things".

Nov 22, 2015, 15:57 PM IST

Never thought I will make comedy films: Shoojit Sircar

 Remember Annu Kapoor's sperms analogy from "Vicky Donor" or Irrfan Khan's funny motion relieving mantras from "Piku"? Well, the cinematic moments brought a smile on the audience's faces. But their director Shoojit Sircar says he never intended to make comedy movies as he always thought political thrillers were his calling.

Nov 22, 2015, 11:08 AM IST

I take influences from Satyajit Ray's work: Shoojit Sircar

 He has framed sensitive situations of conflict zones in films like "Yahaan" and "Madras Cafe" and narrated simple but effective stories with "Vicky Donor" and "Piku". And director Shoojit Sircar says he tries to take influences from world cinema's greatest auteur Satyajit Ray's work and infuse them in his projects.

Nov 22, 2015, 11:04 AM IST

Shoojit Sircar plans some 'political thrillers'

 After narrating an enduring slice of life story with "Piku", Shoojit Sircar hopes to tread the political arena on the silver screen. The director says he is now planning to helm political thrillers.

Nov 22, 2015, 10:18 AM IST

Irrfan is my superstar: Shoojit Sircar

Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar is bowled over by Irrfan's performance in "Talvar", inspired by twin murders in Noida in 2008.

Oct 23, 2015, 14:21 PM IST

Script is the real hero in my movie: Shoojit

Director Shoojit Sircar says his mantra is to keep filmmaking simple and straight.

Oct 01, 2015, 16:42 PM IST