Archive · 6 Oct 2026
Shweta Tripathi Seeks Film Production Advice From Kashyap, Ghaywan
Shweta Tripathi is an actor who is also starting to produce films.
She asked filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan for advice.
They shared tips about budgets, choosing collaborators, and planning a project.
Tripathi says she wants to help talented filmmakers get the support to make their stories.
She was also motivated by not receiving enough scripts that interested her.
Her first feature as a producer is called Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan.
It is a love story about two women, and Tripathi acts in it with Tillotama Shome.
The film is directed by Sanjoy Nag.
Shweta Tripathi says filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan advised her as she began producing films.
Her feature production debut is Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan, directed by Sanjoy Nag.
Tripathi says she wants to support emerging filmmakers and help talented creators secure resources.
She cited a shortage of compelling scripts for her as one reason she moved into production.
The film, a love story about two women, stars Tripathi and Tillotama Shome.
- Who
- Shweta Tripathi, with advice from Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan.
- What
- Tripathi discussed starting film production and her feature production debut.
- When
- She discussed it in an interview with PTI; no interview date is specified.
- Where
- The interview was with PTI; no location is specified.
- Why
- She wants to back talented filmmakers and was frustrated by the lack of compelling scripts coming her way.
- Feature production debut
- Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan
- Director
- Sanjoy Nag
- Co-star
- Tillotama Shome
- Production advisers
- Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan
- Film subject
- A love story about two women
- Theatrical production experience
- Tripathi said she has produced theatrical plays for 15 years.
- International event
- Tripathi represented India through the WIF India initiative at the Toronto International Film Festival the previous month.