Anvita Dutt Talks Filmmaking & Lyrics 🎬

Join film critic Sucharita Tyagi for an exclusive interview with the incredibly talented Writer-Director and Lyricist, Anvita Dutt! In this interview, Anvita talks about her journey from working in advertising for 15 years, to accidentally running into Aditya Chopra at Yash Raj Films, bagging her first project as a dialogue writer, writing songs and eventually directing movies.
Dutt talks about how the story of Tripti Dimri’s Bulbbul came to her in a dream, shares her experiences of writing songs for Bollywood films like Bachna Ae Haseeno, Neal N Nikki, Queen and more. Anvita Dutt also reflects on the success of Tripti Dimri.
She also opens up about being called ‘chudail’, about the liberating feeling of being a woman in her 40s, her creative process, and her close-knit WhatsApp group with lyricists Varun Grover, Swanand Kirkire, the oney female lyricist to have won Filmfare Award - Kausar Munir and others.
Anvita gets into why certain kinds of films are resonating with audiences today and so much more. All of this unfolds as she engages in a fun conversation while applying mehendi to Sucharita and explaining her tattoos.