Visit to 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa for the Asia Premiere of your film MrsCo-writer and co-producer Harman Baweja feels nothing but grateful. Ask if he would have done anything differently beyond becoming an actor, which Love Story 2050 (2008) With Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who is now a producer, and says it’s not something she has any regrets about.
In an exclusive conversation with Screen at IFFI he said, “I am very happy with where I am right now. If things hadn’t gone the way they did I wouldn’t be here. In a way, you have to look back and be grateful for your journey. I’m active, my mind and body are working, that’s enough to be grateful for. Looking back and having regrets is like looking at the glass half empty and that’s not how I work.”
Will your fans miss you on screen? “I don’t think there are a lot of people out there,” jokes the actor-producer, adding, “But, I would also like to do what I love. As we speak, there are different stories for the audience. And I like putting together films more than acting, in a few years I will think differently, but not now.
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Harman is also working with Emmy Award-winning Canadian film director Richie Mehta for his film Boy From Andaman. Talking about Union he says, “As a producer I have always tried to push the boundaries. With Richie on board, this is definitely a project you don’t want to miss. It’s something I’m really excited about, let’s see how things go.”
with mrs, starring Sanya Malhotra In the lead role, after appearing in several international film festivals and with struggling mainstream commercial films getting due promotion in theatres, he says he doesn’t think one should be underestimated over the other. “Both have merit. Anyone would love to see a little bit of both, that would be the ideal scenario. With Shrimati, it has traveled to many festivals and is being appreciated everywhere, now at IFFI. It’s a powerful story that needs to be told, but it also needs to be entertained. The balance we found in the film is the reason it took off and so well,” the 44-year-old said.
Talking about Mrs., it is the official Hindi adaptation of the Malayalam film The Great Indian Kitchen (2021), written and directed by Jio Baby. Directed by Aarti Kadav, it emphasizes the patriarchal behavior present in many households, where women are burdened with cooking, cleaning and household chores.
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