Archive · 13 Aug 2026
Director Shashwat Dwivedi on Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap's support
Shashwat Dwivedi is a new movie director.
He made a film called 'Bobby Beauty Parlour.'
Two very famous movie makers in India, Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap, decided to help him.
Mr. Dwivedi says he still cannot believe it.
He has always loved their movies.
He says their support makes him feel more confident.
His producer, Ranjan Singh, also helped and encouraged him.
Sometimes, he says, you just need someone to push you.
He feels grateful for all the support.
He shared this happy news in an interview with Zoom.
Director Shashwat Dwivedi spoke exclusively to Zoom about his film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour'.
He said having Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap come on board still feels 'surreal'.
Dwivedi described himself as a huge admirer of Ali and Kashyap's films.
He credited Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap, and producer Ranjan Singh with pushing and supporting him as a young filmmaker.
Dwivedi said their support is a boost to his confidence.
- Who
- Director Shashwat Dwivedi, supported by filmmakers Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap and producer Ranjan Singh.
- What
- Dwivedi said in an exclusive interview that having Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap support his film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour' still feels surreal and is a big confidence boost.
- When
- Not stated in the articles.
- Where
- Not stated; the interview was conducted with media outlet Zoom.
- Why
- The support of admired filmmakers and his producer pushed Dwivedi to believe in himself and his project.
- Film
- Bobby Beauty Parlour
- Director
- Shashwat Dwivedi
- Supporting filmmakers
- Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap
- Producer
- Ranjan Singh
- Interview outlet
- Zoom
- Key quote
- "Sometimes you just need someone to push you"
- Dwivedi's reaction
- Still can't believe the support; calls it 'surreal'