Nikhil Advani, director of films like Kal Ho Naa Ho and Delhi Safari, is set to produce Marathi film Lokmanya, about the great freedom fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and says he believes in bringing Marathi cinema close to Bollywood.
It's sad but true that the $2 billion Indian film industry, touted as one of the largest in the world, still treats animation as an orphaned child.