Making the Invisible Visible
India Today|September 12, 2022
With Firaaq and Manto, NANDITA DAS earned her stripes as a filmmaker. As she now prepares to take Zwigato to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Das deconstructs her latest film for us
Udita Jhunjhunwala
Making the Invisible Visible

Q. What does the TIFF selection mean for you and your film? It means a lot, as I have debuted at TIFF both as an actor and director, with Fire (1996) and Firaaq (2008), respectively. I hope the universality of the theme will resonate with the discerning audience that the festival attracts from all over the world and also create a buzz within India.

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