I have never been 100% confident that I am right about anything.
FAHADH FAASILI 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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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’ve done only things I’ve liked, and I’m happy that others have liked them, too. I hope it keeps going that way. But l would never want to do films which please just one set of audience; they should connect with everyone.
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I like movies made by Spike Lee – doing those films out of the U.S., that is really daring.
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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.
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I have always maintained that the audience should take a call on this. Its up to them to decide whether they want to see a pirated version or not. They should understand the effort and amount of hard work that go into a film.
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The five directors in ‘5 Sundarikal’ experimented, and it was a very personal exercise. Amal, Anwar, Aashiq, and Sameer have done things that they have never done before. Debutant Shyju has also made a beautiful film.
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When I choose the scripts, all I look forward to is an impressive narration.
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When I am with my friends, I am comfortable.
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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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When you are talking about human emotions, stardom doesn’t matter.
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Let me make something clear: I can’t do anything in particular to make others laugh. I do what is necessary for a character. The body language of the character may make others laugh.
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The closest encounter I had with films in my childhood was sitting on the lap of my father at a shooting set, and he would say ‘rain,’ and it started raining, and then he would say ‘song,’ and people started dancing. I thought I was sitting on God’s lap.
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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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For me, ‘Diamond Necklace’ is a commercial attempt, as it has songs and glamour.
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It is easier to produce a film on your own than convincing another person to come on board.
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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 want the audience to watch my films, and that is what I value more than any awards.
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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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People know me through my characters. I don’t think they have any idea about the individual that I am. They know I am a director’s son, and I am married to an actress.
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Most of the films that I do help me learn something.
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I would like to do movies of all genres.
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I don’t expect to win awards while working in films.
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In Malayalam, I can improvise, and acting is easy because I think in Malayalam, but for ‘Velaikkaran,’ I had to prepare for a role, which is a first for me.
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I never wanted to be an actor but ended up being one.
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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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I would like to look funny on screen, doing comedy.
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