It is hard directing. The hours are terrible and you have to sort of suspend your life when you're in production. So, being a mother is very hard. I can absolutely see why there are so few women directing, because it's physically a very demanding thing to do. Fathers can only do it because they have wives at home doing all the other stuff. I can only do it because I have a husband that helps with the kids at home
I'm a good Indian girl, I still don't do sex scenes in my movies because my mum would kill me! - Gurinder Chadha
I'm a good Indian girl, I still don't do sex scenes in my movies because my mum would kill me!
- Gurinder Chadha
The reason I do what I do is that I find that Asian community gives me an endless source of humour. When I entered the filmmaking business, my whole … - Gurinder Chadha
The reason I do what I do is that I find that Asian community gives me an endless source of humour. When I entered the filmmaking business, my whole …
After 'Bhaji On The Beach', I didn't make a movie for six years. I couldn't get a movie off the ground for love nor money. It was a very tough time a… - Gurinder Chadha
After 'Bhaji On The Beach', I didn't make a movie for six years. I couldn't get a movie off the ground for love nor money. It was a very tough time a…
When you have a baby you start thinking of death cuz' you see the opposite of life. I've calmed down now but for the first or two years, I kept think… - Gurinder Chadha
When you have a baby you start thinking of death cuz' you see the opposite of life. I've calmed down now but for the first or two years, I kept think…
It doesn't matter how complex your plot or your characters are; you have to be able to express the big idea of a film in a sentence or two. - Gurinder Chadha
It doesn't matter how complex your plot or your characters are; you have to be able to express the big idea of a film in a sentence or two.
Well, I think there was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain scripts that women wou… - Gurinder Chadha
Well, I think there was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain scripts that women wou…
It is hard directing. The hours are terrible and you have to sort of suspend your life when you're in production. So, being a mother is very hard. I … - Gurinder Chadha
It is hard directing. The hours are terrible and you have to sort of suspend your life when you're in production. So, being a mother is very hard. I …
If a good actor wants a role, they'll do whatever it takes to get the part. Directors are the same. We do 'meetings', not auditions: that tells you a… - Gurinder Chadha
If a good actor wants a role, they'll do whatever it takes to get the part. Directors are the same. We do 'meetings', not auditions: that tells you a…
There was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain scripts that women would make. But I… - Gurinder Chadha
There was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain scripts that women would make. But I…
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion