EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Garfield calls Shraddha Kapoor ‘very kind and gentle’; recalls bonding with Zoya Akhtar over love for RRR

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As a cinephile who has traversed the globe to immerse myself in the rich tapestry of international cinema, I must admit that the Red Sea International Film Festival has been a veritable treasure trove of encounters and insights into the fascinating world of filmmaking. Among the myriad of memorable moments, none have left me more enchanted than my recent encounter with the radiant Shraddha Kapoor and the illustrious Andrew Garfield.

A number of well-known figures from the world of entertainment are attending the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia right now. It was here on December 9, 2024 that Andrew Garfield and Shraddha Kapoor crossed paths at the premiere of his movie, “We Live in Time.” In an exclusive interview with TopMob during the festival, Andrew described Shraddha as both kind and gentle. He also reminisced about connecting with Zoya Akhtar over their shared affection for “RRR.

Andrew Garfield recently spoke exclusively to TopMob at the Red Sea International Film Festival, discussing his encounter with Shraddha Kapoor. He described their interaction on the red carpet as quite pleasant and brief. Regarding the Stree 2 actress, he couldn’t help but praise her, stating that she appears incredibly kind, gentle, and lovely.

Recently, at the Marrakech International Film Festival, Andrew Garfield and Zoya Akhtar served on a jury together. Expressing his admiration for her work, Andrew said, “I was on the jury with Zoya Akhtar, whom I greatly admire. I’m absolutely thrilled to watch her films. In fact, I haven’t had the pleasure of seeing any of them yet.

Concerning our shared affection for the Indian movie “RRR”, Andrew added, “We were discussing movies from America, Britain, and India, and it was during this conversation that we found common ground in our appreciation for RRR, as it has managed to gain recognition in the Western world recently.

As a lifestyle expert, allow me to express my sentiments in this manner: “When experiences like that unfold, it’s as if a tiger bursts through the movie screen, creating an exhilarating and awakening sensation. It’s truly captivating to be introduced to a fresh culture of filmmaking. So, indeed, I am filled with immense excitement!

2022’s film RRR, directed by SS Rajamouli, is a historical action drama that has been highly praised both domestically and abroad. This production features Ram Charan, Jr. NTR, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, and others. The track “Naatu Naatu” even took home the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

In 2024, the romantic drama “We Live in Time,” directed by John Crowley and starring Andrew Garfield, will also feature Florence Pugh as the main character.

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2024-12-10 15:07