Ritesh Batra

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I always cast the right people: Ritesh Batra

Filmmaker Ritesh Batra on casting the right people, setting a budget that can be recovered and whether his films are for a niche audience.

17 Mar 2019 5:45 AM

During the course of the film, the pair develops a connection that transforms them both in unexpected ways.

Sanya did a wonderful job, says Ritesh Batra

The film sees Nawazuddin and Sanya sharing the screen for the first time.

08 Feb 2019 12:28 AM

Out-of-the-box, into the soul

Ritesh was in the company of legends Redford and Fonda, for his latest film Our Souls At Night that is getting acclaim from all over the world.

22 Oct 2017 1:25 AM

Sanya Malhotra teams up with Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Ritesh Batra

Ritesh Batra will now direct Sanya in a film that is set in Mumbai.

03 Oct 2017 12:04 AM

Jane and Robert are generous people: Ritesh Batra

The teaser trailer, which is just out, shows the two actors driving together, darting loving glances at each other.

21 Aug 2017 12:30 AM

A still from the movie The Sense of an Ending

The Sense of an Ending movie review: The past is not of your choosing...

It is the story of Tony Webster, and he makes an attempt to share it with us.

20 May 2017 2:18 AM

Where’s The Lunchbox follow-up?

Where is the eagerly awaited follow-up film to Ritesh Batra’s The Lunchbox?

02 May 2017 12:09 AM

I’m in no hurry to tell stories, says Ritesh Batra

Ritesh Batra talks to us about the film, his creative process and more.

24 Mar 2017 12:06 AM

The Sense Of An Ending (a special screening of which was done by Sony Le Plex HD), starring Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling and Harriet Walter, adapted from Julian Barnes’ book of the same name.

A trip down memory lane

Filmmaker Ritesh Batra on books and films, his new movie The Sense of An Ending, and what’s to come next.

19 Mar 2017 12:24 AM

Nawazuddin Siddiqui to play lead in Ritesh Batra’s next

It’s an intense subject and is completely different from The Lunchbox, says Nawaz.

26 Jan 2017 1:00 AM

I would love to work with Ranbir Kapoor, says Ritesh Batra

In an interview, he speaks about wanting to work with the stars, and his upcoming Hollywood movies.

24 Dec 2016 12:12 AM

Ritesh Batra shoots with Jane Fonda and Robert Redford

It’s a story set in Colorado about two ageing people, who find happiness together. It’s a highly regarded novel.

11 Dec 2016 12:24 AM

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