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Peepli Live is a 2010 Indian satirical black comedy film that explores the topic of farmer suicides and the subsequent media and political response. [3] It is written and directed by Anusha Rizvi in her directorial debut, and produced by Aamir Khan Productions.
Formerly a journalist, Anusha's directorial debut, Peepli Live, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2010 in the World Competition Section. [1] It was the first Indian film to be accepted in the 25 years of the festival’s existence. The film also won the Best First Film Award at the Durban film festival and the Gollapudi Srinivas Award. [2]
In 2010, Manikpuri made his film debut in Bollywood with Aamir Khan productions' Peepli Live, in which he played the lead. [2] Initially he had auditioned for the minor role of Machua, but later was given the lead of Natha, which was till then reportedly to be played by Aamir Khan. [6] In 2014, he performed in Ebn-E-Batuta, directed by Varun ...
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In 2015, he co-founded the slow-journalism initiative the Peepli project, which delves deep into the unreported, under-reported, themes that public discourse currently abdicates. Kalyan undertook a year long project to document human-elephant conflict in Karnataka and the relationship that shepherds share with arid regions of India. [ 4 ]
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I've deleted the part about this film being "inspired by the 1997 Hollywood Movie, Mad City". Apparently, John Travolta made this claim in an interview with "The Hindu" where he says "..I am astonished to learn that India's official entry for the Oscars this year, ‘Peepli Live', was inspired by ‘Mad City', my best film as an actor.
His notable roles have included Kumar Deepak in the award winning Peepli Live. [2] [3] [4] Personal life. Vishal O Sharma was born in Lucknow, India. He did his ...