Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Shweta Basu Prasad Honors Makdee Producer
Shweta Basu Prasad, who starred in the 2002 film Makdee, shared how much the movie and its producer, Dipa De Motwane, meant to her.
She remembered how Dipa De and the director, Vishal Bhardwaj, made her 11th birthday special during the filming in Alibaug.
Shweta said Dipa De was like a mentor and friend, supporting her in her career and personal life.
She helped Shweta with her directorial project and gave her work at Phantom Films.
Shweta is very grateful for the love and support Dipa De gave her, which made her love cinema even more.
Shweta Basu Prasad paid tribute to Dipa De Motwane, the producer of Makdee, on Instagram.
Dipa De Motwane and director Vishal Bhardwaj made Shweta's 11th birthday special during the filming in Alibaug.
Shweta described Dipa De as a mentor, confidante, and friend who supported her career and personal life.
Dipa De helped Shweta with her directorial venture Retake and gave her work at Phantom Films.
Makdee, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, is a beloved film that blended folklore, fear, and childhood innocence.
- Who
- Shweta Basu Prasad, Dipa De Motwane, Vishal Bhardwaj
- What
- Shweta Basu Prasad's tribute to Dipa De Motwane, the producer of Makdee, and her impact on Shweta's life and career
- When
- Recently, after Dipa De Motwane's passing
- Where
- Instagram, Alibaug (during the filming of Makdee)
- Why
- To honor Dipa De Motwane's influence and support in Shweta's life and career
- Film
- Makdee
- Director
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- Producer
- Dipa De Motwane
- Actress
- Shweta Basu Prasad
- Year of Release
- 2002
- Actress's Age During Filming
- 11
- Actress's Birthday Celebration Location
- Alibaug
- Production Company
- Phantom Films