Kamal Haasan also briefed him on the importance of skill development of the film workers. (Image courtesy: IANS)
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Delhi Secretariat on September 11, to discuss ideas related to the promotion of the film industry and easing the process of shooting in the capital.
According to government officials, during their half-hour meeting, they discussed the issue of making Delhi a better place for shooting films.
"It's a job intensive industry and we want more shoots to happen in the capital. We are also planning a Film City and a separate body for the industry headed by professionals to make things easier for shoots to happen (here)," Mr Kejriwal said in a statement. (Also Read:
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The National Award-winning actor also briefed him on the importance of skill development of the film workers and also discussed the fast moving technology in the industry among other things.
The
Papanasam actor said that the government should ease the facilitation of film shootings and help in getting clearances and permissions smoothly.