Anubhav Sinha's take on social distancing on sets: 'It is an oxymoron; it won't happen'

Recently, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha opened up about resuming shoots amid pandemic. During an interview with a leing news portal, Anubhav Sinha asserted that social distancing on a set is "an oxymoron" as it can t happen. Meanwhile, Anubhav Sinha also gave a sneak peek into his upcoming political-drama film, which will feature Ayushmann Khurrana.

RE | Anubhav Sinha Says People Should Let Sushant Singh Rajput Rest

Anubhav Sinha on social distancing on a set

When asked about his plans to get back to sets as state authorities have permitted to resume shoots of films, web-series and TV shows, Anubhav Sinha replied that he is t 'bullish' about shooting soon. He furr ded that for next year-and-a-half, shoots would become slower and at least 20 percent more expensive. Elaborating about same, Anubhav said that a lump sum would be spent on protecting cast and crew. Sharing his thought on practising social distancing on a set, he stated that though it will t happen, people can lie to mselves about it. 

RE | 'Lump In My Throat': Hansal Mehta, Anubhav Sinha After Watching 'Dil Bechara' Trailer

As conversation moved ahe, Mulk director opened up about failure of one of his directorial ventures- Ra. One. Anubhav said that flak Ra. One received, it still haunts him. Furr, Sinha shared that he will make ar superhero film before his retirement. He concluded saying that he owed a superhero film to himself but has t planned to make a one for at least four-five years. 

RE | Anubhav Sinha Regrets t Meeting Saroj Khan In Hospital, Says 'I Feel So Terrible'

Giving a sneak peek into preparation of his upcoming political-drama with Ayushmann Khurrana, 55-year-old director said that it would be 'very new and different' from what he has done in past. Calling it 'an interesting combo of his previous works', Sinha ded that upcoming flick would be in a larger canvas. Interestingly, Ayushmann Khurrana and Anubhav Sinha will mark ir second collaboration with this upcoming yet-to-be-titled film, after Article 15. 

RE | Saroj Khan Passes Away: Hansal Mehta, Anubhav Sinha, And Ors Pay Tribute 

Apart from his work, Cash director also talked about his quarantine diaries.  director was exploring cooking and reing during coronavirus-induced lockdown. He re five-six books during this time, including a few books on Indian history. Anubhav concluded saying that he has promised to find more time for things outside his work.