Tigmanshu Dhulia dismisses ‘bekal’ films like ‘The Kashmir Files’ as artistically bankrupt and compares them to the Nazi propaganda film ‘Triumph of the Will’.bollywood news

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Tigmanshu gave the example of Steven Spielberg, who he said plays by the Hollywood rulebook but doesn’t have an identity as a director. On the other hand, Martin Scorsese’s films can be recognized by just two shots, which Tigmanshew said is due to Scorsese’s strong ideology as a director. “signature ussi ke paas hoga jiske paas ideology hogi (Only filmmakers with a strong ideology can have a strong voice),” he said, adding that many directors who make politically motivated films in India are actually concerned about the content of their films. Although he may believe that, he admitted that he lacked the artistic skills necessary to make a good movie.

He continued, “We see filmmakers using their political ideology as propaganda. This is a far-reaching topic. The movies that are made to do that are aesthetically awful. Bekar hain, dekhne mein pata chalta hai.. First of all, they are badly made movies. Ideology aside. ” Tigmansz brought up the Nazi propaganda film Triumph of the Will and said that although it was a propaganda film, it at least pushed the boundaries of the art form and continues to be influential to this day.

“but indian propaganda films It’s not very well made because it’s made with the wrong intentions. paisa camana hai yar (They all want to make money),” he said. The Kashmir Files, directed by Vivek Agnihotri, grossed more than Rs 300 million worldwide, but was criticized for its historical inaccuracies and inflammatory tone.