About the movie
As Udaan marks its 15th anniversary, director Vikramaditya Motwane took the stage at the Red Lorry Film Festival to reflect on the making of this iconic coming-of-age film.
In a candid and inspiring conversation, Motwane spoke about the challenges he faced while bringing Udaan to life from the struggle to find a producer who believed in the story, to scouting the perfect locations that would capture the emotional tone of the film. He shared personal anecdotes from the journey, including the creative risks he took and the perseverance it took to see the project through.
His reflections offered the audience a rare and intimate glimpse into the behind-the-scenes process of a film that went on to become a cult classic and a milestone in Indian independent cinema.
The session was a moving tribute to the power of storytelling, resilience, and the impact Udaan continues to have 15 years later.
Celebrity/Guest: Vikramaditya Motwane