Inspiring Career Story of Anurag Kashyap

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The film industry, full of of glamour has its dark paths. The road to a golden life is appreciated and narrated by all but the real story lies in the struggles that people go through. Such is the story of director Anurag Kashyap. Director? No. He is a writer, producer, and an actor too! you must be wondering he must be born with talent. Well, that’s not the case. This genius had had his own life of struggle before achieving all these titles.

Early life and Career

Young Anurag was a science enthusiast. He was studying Zoology at Hansraj College of Delhi. Before he could graduate, he attended the international film festival. This is where he developed the crazy for movies. The idea of films influenced him to the extent that he was forced by his mind to leave for Mumbai-the city of dreams. With Rs.5,000 Anurag decided to start a career in films. Before he could start his life, he ran out of money. With prior knowledge of theatre, young Anurag worked as a waiter in Prithvi theatre. The fact he was an outsider created a whole another battle for him.

“I like to stab people’s hearts, that’s why I wanted to make movies,” says Kashyap. Since there was always a need for someone to do the reading, he signed up for it. He could write in bulk. This got him the title of the boy who writes for free. He has contributed to all the initial TV serials without any demand for money or credit. In the process, he wrote his first film Satyaa”  life choices were difficult as he was asked to choose between stability, credit with money, and instability with no money security. And he decided to risk it choosing instability.

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He spent three years with Director Ram Gopal Verma (RGV) during the making of a Satayaa to learn the process of film making. Anurag’s script was rejected by big names of the industry. RGV gave him his first break and inspired him to work who he believes in. Dealing with consequences proves you are making choices. Such was the case of Anurag. The industry is full of businessmen and star-driven. With a low budget, he shot his first movie where he would deal with people for the camera, location, etc. just so he could budget his shoot.

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Sucess Continued

The point came in life when Indian distributors couldn’t sell his movies, yet his movies are part of film festivals. This intrigued Kashyap and he started going abroad and gave out his movies for free. He tried to build a market for his movies in other counties. Eventually, India accepted his movies. To date, there are issues with the board of censors. Anurag’s journey to date is a rocky mountain. He stands, gets ambitious, and falls. But that never discourages him. The year 2015 was a year he incurred the highest loss and both his movies “Bombay Velvet” and “Shanadaar” did badly at the box office. But this motivated him to work harder on his Production house- Phantom Films.

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Anurag Kashyap says every time he and his team falls, they sit back and the table and keep writing. such is the story of Anurag Kashyap. You may think every story has a happy ending but just like his movies Anurag’s life has been and is unexpected. A man whose struggles haven’t stopped to date yet continues to work for the driving passion for movies in his heart.

By: Neha Pandey

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