Swapnil Salkar didn’t plan to become a filmmaker—he found his way there through confusion, curiosity, and an unshakable urge to tell stories. From leaving medicine behind to premiering at global festivals, his journey is a testament to chasing what truly feels like home.
Tag: Indie Films
Goan Short Film Rishi Wins Eight Awards at International Parallel Cinema Film Awards
Goan short film Rishi, directed by Anlisa Rodrigues and Mario Pimenta, made a powerful mark internationally by winning eight awards at the International Parallel Cinema Film Awards, selected from over 7,800 global entries.
Aamir Khan Reveals Sitaare Zameen Par Cost ₹122 Crore, Partner Backed Out After OTT Rejection
In a candid podcast interview, Aamir Khan disclosed that his film Sitaare Zameen Par cost him nearly ₹122 crore after buying out a production partner who disagreed with his decision to skip OTT deals. Despite declining a ₹120 crore OTT offer, Aamir opted for a theatrical and YouTube pay-per-view release model—an untested strategy in Indian cinema.
