Anurag Kashyap gushes as Songs of Forgotten Bushes packs full home at Venice Movie Pageant: ‘I could not have achieved this’

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Anurag Kashyap gushes as Songs of Forgotten Bushes packs full home at Venice Movie Pageant: ‘I could not have achieved this’

Up to date on: Sept 01, 2025 07:33 pm IST

The movie, which follows the evolving relationship between two migrant girls in Mumbai, was showcased within the Orizzonti part.

Anuparna Roy’s debut function, Songs of Forgotten Bushes, had its world premiere on the 82nd Venice Worldwide Movie Pageant. This 12 months, it was the one Indian choice within the prestigious Orizzonti Competitors part. Introduced by Anurag Kashyap, the movie drew a powerful response at its packed screening. (Additionally learn: Secret of a Mountain Serpent film assessment: Nidhi Saxena delivers a visually beautiful, atmospheric temper piece)

The staff of Songs of Forgotten Bushes on the Venice Movie Pageant.

What Anurag Kashyap mentioned concerning the premiere at Venice

Talking after the premiere, Kashyap mentioned he was thrilled with the response the movie acquired. “It’s so good to see this for Anuparna and the staff, who’ve labored actually exhausting to tug off a movie at the moment that I couldn’t have achieved even 25 years in the past. I’m certain the movie has an extended journey from right here to the world and she or he absolutely is the following sturdy voice of a filmmaker from India.”

Your entire Staff of Songs of Forgotten Bushes pose on the Venice Movie Pageant. (L to R) : Bibhanshu Rai, Anurag Kashyap, Romil Modi together with forged Bhushan Shimpi, Naaz Shaikh, Anuparna Roy(Director) , Sumi Baghel, Sonu Kumar & Ranjan Singh.

Anuparna Roy thanks the whole staff

Sharing her pleasure, filmmaker Anuparna Roy added, “It’s virtually unbelievable for me to see the movie premiere right here at Venice and the response that it’s got. I need to thank the staff who had been with me on the movie and particularly my producers who supported me all through the movie.”

(L to R) Sharib Khan (co-producer), Ranjan Singh(Producer), Anuparna Roy(filmmaker), Alberta Barbara (Pageant Head, Venice), Anurag Kashyap(Presenter), Vikas Kumar(co-producer).

Together with Kashyap, the premiere was attended by producers Ranjan Singh (Flip Movies), Bibhanshu Rai (River Story Movies), Romil Modi (Romil Casting), and co-producers Navin Shetty (Nube Studio – Nube Cirrus), and Sharib Khan & Vikas Kumar (Khan & Kumar Media). Director Anuparna Roy and members of the forged had been additionally current, representing the movie on the crimson carpet in Venice.

Celluloid Desires, in a landmark affiliation that positions Songs of Forgotten Bushes firmly on the worldwide map, has additionally picked up the movie for worldwide gross sales.