Mohan Raja is an interesting filmmaker. He is constantly, if I may use the word, contradicting himself. He explains a scene, and then he will try to break that and rebuild it. That, to me, is filmmaking. Every scene is constructed after a lot of discussions.
FAHADH FAASILI have never been 100% confident that I am right about anything.
More Fahadh Faasil Quotes
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All I want to do is to make movies that are appealing to people.
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When I choose the scripts, all I look forward to is an impressive narration.
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I often see only my mistakes. I always feel I could have done better. Every artist goes through it.
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Roles don’t fascinate me. It is the narrative, the screenplay that is fascinating.
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I believe that anyone with a bit of guidance can act.
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I love the forest. It is the place where you hear yourself better.
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I am a person who doesn’t like responsibility of any kind. But I do enjoy what I do.
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I listened to the script of ‘Carbon’ at the end of 2014. I liked it the moment I heard it. I wanted to do it.
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When I am with my friends, I am comfortable.
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I am an actor, and I would like to reinvent myself through every character that I portray.
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If I do a film, I go to the place where it is based on, interact with people, and then, I believe, you pick up things without you even noticing.
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The only thing my famous last name got me was a foothold in the industry. That was the easy part. The biggest problem is survival. As Fazil’s son, I am expected to know everything – acting, dancing, horse riding… I am not trained in all these, and I don’t think I ever will be.
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I try to choose characters that don’t remind the audience of my previous roles. I make a conscious effort for that.
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As an actor, you create a character from your understanding of what you have heard and your observations. Eventually, every film is an extension of the images that I have seen or what I have heard or read somewhere.
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The less people know about you, the more you understand how beautiful life is. It’s good when you exist only on screen. I don’t want them to take me home. I love to have my privacy.
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Mistakes happen, and then you try to overcome those. I like that process.
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I have been fortunate to collaborate with people who have been open to discussion. If I tell them something, they have always explained to me why they want it the other way.
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I want my films to do the talking. I feel if people have to understand me better, I should do more good films. I just want them to know me through my films.
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Every character, when it comes to a cinematic representation, gets complicated and layered. You are given a lot of dimensions than a single dimension to an individual. That’s the main difference between seeing something out of the window and seeing something on screen.
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I’m not a person who goes out of my way to change my look. I like my characters to look as natural as possible.
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I think it would be a dream for any actor to play someone like Changampuzha.
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Most of the films that I do help me learn something.
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I do only what I like. If we do something we don’t like, we will become someone else.
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The characters I portray are an extension of what I’ve seen, heard, or read, and so what you see in my films are how I understand life.
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When I began acting, my biggest fear was whether the audience will appreciate the kind of films I do.
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There are two kinds of films: the ones that are devoid of logic but can still hijack the audience, and those that can win them over with logic. Both kinds can succeed, and I like to work in both.
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