This Article is From Mar 16, 2014

Struggled a lot to find producers, says Bewakoofiyaan director

Struggled a lot to find producers, says Bewakoofiyaan director

Bewakoofiyaan has opened to a lukewarm response at the box office.

Highlights

  • Filmmaker Nupur Asthana, the director of Bewakoofiyaan, says finding a producer for her films was not a cakewalk.
  • "My journey has certainly not been easy. I have struggled a lot to find producers for my films. As a newcomer everyone faces this problem, but I am thankful to Yash Raj Films (YRF), who believed in me," Nupur told IANS.
  • It was the prestigious YRF that gave her a chance to direct her maiden film - 2011 romantic comedy Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and her second film Bewakoofiyaan too has been produced by the same production house.
  • Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge opened to a lukewarm response at the box office and even Bewakoofiyaan, which hit the screens on March 14, managed to earn Rs 4.74 crores in the first weekend.
  • Nupur Asthana teamed up with Sonam Kapoor and Ayushmann Khurrana in Bewakoofiyaan and praised the actress to the skies.
  • She said, "Sonam is very intelligent. She is a kind of a person who reads a lot. I couldn't think of anyone else for Bewakoofiyaan."
Mumbai: Filmmaker Nupur Asthana, the director of Bewakoofiyaan, says finding a producer for her films was not a cakewalk.

"My journey has certainly not been easy. I have struggled a lot to find producers for my films. As a newcomer everyone faces this problem, but I am thankful to Yash Raj Films (YRF), who believed in me," Nupur told IANS.

It was the prestigious YRF that gave her a chance to direct her maiden film - 2011 romantic comedy Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and her second film Bewakoofiyaan too has been produced by the same production house.

Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge opened to a lukewarm response at the box office and even Bewakoofiyaan, which hit the screens on March 14, managed to earn Rs 4.74 crores in the first weekend.

Nupur Asthana teamed up with Sonam Kapoor and Ayushmann Khurrana in Bewakoofiyaan and praised the actress to the skies.

She said, "Sonam is very intelligent. She is a kind of a person who reads a lot. I couldn't think of anyone else for Bewakoofiyaan."

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