Post my parents’ divorce, when I was 10, my mother Deepa Motwane took up a job as a line producer with documentary filmmaker Shukla Das, who was a cousin of hers. My dad used to have a factory of electronic measuring instruments in Nashik, where he lived close to the factory, so we would visit him over the weekends. I was born in Mumbai and brought up between Mumbai and Nashik. My father is a Sindhi and my mother, a Bengali. ![]() He talks to TOI about the perfectionist, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, pop expert Ranveer Singh and why he may not have become a filmmaker had his parents not divorced. The love stories at that time had innocence, given the absence of the internet and the mobile phone as a means to communicate, leaving no other option but face-to-face communication. His mother being a Bengali, it was a world he knew, but he also read up a lot to bring in the authenticity of that era. His second outing as a filmmaker, ' Lootera', is a love story set against the backdrop of the Bengali zamindars in the 1950s. His first film 'Udaan' won him many accolades. He was quite stubborn earlier, but over time, has learnt to pick his battles. Vikramaditya Motwane, 36, considers himself emotional, but a little self-centred.
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