Huma Qureshi Challenges North-South Cinema Divide: "We Are One Film Industry"

In a bold statement at the Kerala Literature Festival, actress Huma Qureshi dismissed the ongoing North versus South cinema debate, calling it a "silly" distraction. She emphasized that the Indian film industry should unite to create globally resonant franchises akin to "Avatar" and "Squid Game." Qureshi believes that focusing on storytelling from across the nation will elevate Indian cinema on the world stage. "These divisions are great for clickbait but lack reality," she asserted, urging collaboration among artists nationwide. This perspective highlights the need for a cohesive Indian film identity. 

 

Source: Hindustan Times, Times of India, ABP Live