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English Director Danny Boyle said he wouldn’t manage “Millionaire from slum” If this was done today from the “naughty culture” and rather there will be a “young Indian director” to do so instead.
“We wouldn’t be able to do it now. And that’s how it should be. Time to reflect on all this. We must look at the cultural luggage we carry said the Guardian.
Danny Boyle said on Friday that he would not manage a “millionaire from the slum” today with the “appropriation of culture”.
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In India, the film tells about the young “Silence” Jamal, who was chosen to appear in the country “Who wants to become a millionaire?” During its appearance, the event from his violent life is shown in retrospect and helps him answer the questions.
Released in 2008, “Millionaire from slum” It was a hit of the audience and critics, scoring almost $ 380 million for $ 15 million and won eight Oscars, including the best paintings and director for Boyla.
Dharavi resident, India, falls into the poster of the movie “Millionaire from the slum” with a slipper during the protesters of the film on February 3, 2009 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Kunal Patil/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) (Getti)
However, despite its success, the film was controversial in using Indian culture and to reflect India’s stereotypes from a Western point of view. Some Indian critics enjoyed the movie, but some Indian artists were insufficient, claiming that it is “saturated with stereotypical images of India”, “” The magazine reports the magazine.
Boyle added that when the film was produced more than 15 years ago, it was sensitive to the operation of the film as a foreigner.
“We have made the decision that only a few of us will go to Mumbai. We work with a great Indian crew and try to make a movie in culture. But you are still an outsider. This is still an underdeveloped method. This kind of culture can be sanctioned at a certain time,” said Boyle The Guardian.
He continued to say, “But at other times it couldn’t be. I mean, I am proud of the movie, but you wouldn’t even think about doing something like this today. It wouldn’t even be able to finance. Even if I participated, I was looking for a young Indian director to shoot it.”
The roles of “millionaire” Anil Kapur, Freud Pinto, Irrfan Khan, Dev Pate and Denny Boyle on the 15th Annual Actors Guild, held in the assembly hall of the shrine on January 25, 2009 in the Los -Andeles, California. (Photo Steve Border/Wireimage) (Getti)
Other notable Boyla films include “TrainSpotting”, “Steve Jobs”, “127 Hours” and a series of horrors “28 days”. The last, “28 years later,” came out on Friday.
Boyle and its representatives immediately replied Digital Fox News DigitalRequest for comment.
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