The streaming documentary collection The Romantics, which is a tribute to the legacy of late director-producer Yash Chopra, will likely be screened for the scholars of Harvard University. Additionally, the Film Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune, has determined to make The Romantics a part of their curriculum.
Smriti Mundhra, the Oscar and Emmy-nominated filmmaker, who has directed the docu-series stated: “As a former movie scholar, I studied the work of auteurs from everywhere in the world. It all the time bothered me that my friends and I weren’t taught concerning the nice filmmakers of Indian cinema.”
She additional stated: “The Romantics is my try to make clear the craft, journey, and international influence of considered one of our most revered administrators, Yash Chopra, and the era of filmmakers and moviegoers he influenced.”
The Romantics additionally showcases Yash Chopra’s manufacturing home YRF and their cultural influence on India and Indians for the previous 50 years.
Smriti added: “I’m so happy to hitch two of the top-most institutes of the world – Harvard and FTII – for a screening and sturdy dialogue of The Romantics with college students and put Yash Chopra in his rightful place as one of many world’s nice auteurs.’
The Romantics is streaming on Netflix.