Aamir Khan On Producing Awards Contender ‘Laapataa Ladies’ & How Young Indian Filmmakers Are Helping The Country “Move Beyond” Traditional Storytelling Conventions
DeadlineStory by Zac Ntim
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Bollywood icon Aamir Khan breaks down his latest producing gig, a critically-acclaimed drama that's shaking up traditional Indian storytelling.
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- Khan's production company is backing Laapataa Ladies, a film that challenges conventional narratives and showcases the fresh perspectives of young Indian filmmakers.
- The movie is generating major awards buzz, positioning Khan to cement his legacy as a trailblazer who's amplifying diverse voices in the industry.
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Aamir Khan, Laapataa Ladies, Laapataa Ladies