: Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 7:00 AM IST
âI want to make at least one
feature-length film before I die, says Delhi Crime actor Rajesh Tailang
Rajesh Tailang has just put out a short film, Trivedi Ji, made during and inspired by the lockdown, but for the Delhi Crime actor, it seems to be just another step towards his life goal
Rajesh Tailang, known for his brilliant performances in shows like Delhi Crime and Mirzapur, has directed a short film during lockdown. Titled Trivedi Ji, the film stars Vartika Tiwari and depicts the life of a woman who is stuck in her apartment with a depleting food supplies. It follows her anxiousness and fragile state of mind as she struggles with her loneliness and has solace in the only other living creature around her, an aloe vera plant. The film is shot on a phone and with limited resources and is edited by Tailang. In a quick chat, the actor-filmmaker tells us what inspired him to make this short, his love for film direction, and what
Rajesh Tailang: Want to direct one feature film ( Photo Credit – Facebook / Rajesh Tailang )
Actor-filmmaker Rajesh Tailang, who has directed a short film during lockdown titled Trivedi Ji, has said that he would like to direct a feature film once in his life.
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“I haven’t planned to direct a feature film yet, but I want to make at least one feature film in my life,” said Tailang, while interacting with IANS at a special screening of Trivedi Ji in the city.
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Rajesh Tailang has his YouTube channel named Theatre Talkies, about which he said: “We make short films for the channel. I do a poetry show on it called ‘Chand Pe Chai’. Annup Sonii hosts a show on different stories called ‘Suni Unsuni: Stories with Anup Soni’. I made a few documentaries on it as well. It’s my seventh short film. I decided to make films because sometimes we get some time off from acting projects, so in that period I wanted to do some creative work.”
Mumbai, Jan 19 : Actor-filmmaker Rajesh Tailang, who has directed a short film during lockdown titled Trivedi Ji, has said that he would like to direct a
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A multi-hyphenate creator, actor Rajesh Tailang discusses his journey in arts as an actor, poet and filmmaker
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A multi-hyphenate creator, actor Rajesh Tailang discusses his journey in arts as an actor, poet and filmmaker
Rajesh Tailang never thought of acting as a ‘profession’. He equates his “incredible journey” as an actor with an “artist pursuing art”. He says, “Through the art of acting, I have seen myself evolve and achieve.”
The actor will be seen in a social drama film titled
Andaman along with Sanjay Mishra. Directed by debutant Smita Singh, the film, whose premise is set in the aftermath of COVID-19 outbreak, was shot in an actual quarantine centre. “It is an inspirational story set inside a quarantine centre in a remote village. The film deals with the harsh realities of our society with a great sense of humour. I play a small rol