Ali Fazal Opens Up About Bollywood’s Culture, Masculine Cinema & Future Trends 🎬

In an exclusive conversation with Outlook following Metro In Dino’s success, Ali Fazal spoke about how he navigates Bollywood's culture, his rhythm of acting and working with directors like Anurag Basu.<br /><br />He also addressed the industry's tendency toward mediocrity and the post-pandemic shift to hyper-masculine cinema.<br /><br />Watch the full video to know more.<br /><br />Reporter: Tatsam Mukherjee<br /><br />00:11 – 00:31 | Setting the Stage<br />00:34 – 02:14 | “Nahi ho pa raha hai” – On Helplessness<br />02:14 – 04:15 | Acting Without a Net<br />04:24 – 05:08 | Knowing When It Works<br />05:09 – 07:04 | Generosity in a Competitive Industry<br />07:11 – 08:57 | Insecurity, Scarcity, and Systemic Flaws<br />08:00 – 09:11 | Compassion in a World of Distrust<br />09:18 – 10:29 | On Cluelessness in the Industry<br />11:12 – 12:25 | Education as a Hurdle?<br />12:39 – 15:27 | Post-Pandemic Trends and Hyper-Masculinity<br />15:35 – 16:32 | Ethics and Box-Office Success<br />16:40 – 18:32 | On Saying No<br />18:32 – 20:08 | Craft and Direction<br />20:14 – 21:13 | Fatherhood and Wonder<br />21:16 – 23:37 | Retaining Individuality<br />23:41 – 24:28 | Learning from Sunny Deol<br />24:37 – 25:23 | Money, Fame, and Parenthood<br /><br />Follow us:<br />Website: https://www.outlookindia.com/<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Outlookindia<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/outlookindia/<br />X: https://twitter.com/Outlookindia<br />Whatsapp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaNrF3v0AgWLA6OnJH0R<br />Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OutlookMagazine<br />Dailymotion: https://www.dailymotion.com/outlookindia<br /><br />#AliFazal #MetroInDino #Bollywood #OutlookTalks #IndianCinema #Acting #AnuragBasu #FilmIndustry #Art #Cinema #Culture