Prasoon Joshi on The Challenge of Entertainment
Express Expressions Prasoon Joshi on The Challenge of Entertainment A lyricist, screenwriter, poet, marketer, and presently the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification. The entire system is chaotic,” said Prasoon in a chat hosted by Prabhu Chawla, the Editorial Director of The New Indian Express, and senior journalist Kaveree Bamzai. This interview was arranged as part of Express Expressions, a series of webinars organised by The New Indian Express group.Weighing in on the raging nepotism debate, Prasoon said, “We have to understand the ecosystem first. Only in a time of crisis do these people have no support system.”Going on to comment on the growing disconnect between Hindi cinema and reality, he said, “It began when Hindi cinema stopped adapting stories from literature.
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