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For director Shaunak Sen, documentary filmmaking is like ‘a fever dream’

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Film Review - You're Not Gilding the Lily

I've never been to Delhi but having seen your movie I feel like I've had a visit there. You're not exactly doing this as a travel promotion. It's a very unsparing look at what is beautiful and what is not so beautiful. Apart from that I was interested in thinking of the city through the lens of non-human life. So it started as a kind of abstract triangulation between air, birds and humans.

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