The Appeal of OTT: Exploring Self and Expanding Horizons
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Appeal of OTT: Exploring Self and Expanding Horizons

Hindustan Times  

Vikrant Massey discusses the appeal of OTT and censorship on his films. He highlights that his last nine releases have been direct-to-OTT, giving him more creative control and a global reach. However, he acknowledges that less censorship on OTT also presents an advantage by providing a private and personalized viewing experience. Massey also discusses the challenges of exploring himself better as an actor when faced with contrasting roles, and how he found a commonality in childhood trauma that influenced his character in Sector 36.

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