Rang De Basanti

Verve looks at the Hindi movies which celebrate being Indian with their new take on nationalism
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Arjun Mathur steps out from behind the camera into the limelight
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In a memorable line from the movie, Notting Hill, Julia Roberts tells Hugh Grant: ‘I’m just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her.’ Sonam Kapoor is a lot like that. A girl — pretty, earnest, determined – standing in front of moviegoers, asking them to love her. Verve discovers a girly exuberance beneath the grown-up attitude
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Unarguably one of the best cinematographers of our time, Binod Pradhan uses his camera like a paintbrush to create visuals of unmatched colour. His cutting-edge imagery in the much-applauded Rang De Basanti trasnports you into the fevered and furious heart of the film. The consummate, yet extremely shy Mumbai-based artiste gives Verve a rare peep into his private and professional frames
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