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Superboys of Malegaon featuring Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh, and Shashank Arora in lead roles has been grabbing headlines for all the good reasons. After garnering acclaim in the the BFI London Film Festival in London, it made it way to the Red Sea Film Festival.
Adarsh Gourav, who calls Superboys of Malegaon a ‘universal story’ told Firstpost, “I hope so people find something from the film. It’s a very good & universal story. It’s about a bunch of people, who are trying to make a film but I think it’s so much more than that. It’s a very inspiring story. I think anybody sitting at any corner of the world will also share a mind will leave that seat feeling inspired to do such big thing. So, I hope this happen”
Directed by Reema Kagti and written by Varun Grover, Superboys of Malegaon made its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), held on September 13.
Superboys of Malegaon offers a heartwarming and light-hearted exploration of a small town’s dreamers, showcasing the unique and vibrant filmmaking culture of Malegaon, India. The story follows a group of passionate amateur filmmakers as they set out to create parody films in their humble town, capturing the essence of community, resilience, and the transformative power of cinema. The film is an inspiring ode to tenacity, self-actualization, and the sheer fun of filmmaking.
Lachmi Deb Roy is the entertainment editor of Firtspost, Network18. She reviews films and series with a gender lens. Her interviews are called 'Not Just Bollywood' because she takes huge interest in world cinema. OTT over theatrical releases is her preference unless and until its a King Khan film. She takes interest in fashion, food and art reviews too.