Director Nitin Kakkar plans to make two films post 'Jawaani Jaaneman'

Director Nitin Kakkar says he has his eyes set on two projects, a sports drama and a black-and-white partition-set film, post release of Saif Ali Khan-starrer "Jawaani Jaaneman".  film, which marks Bollywood debut of Pooja Bedi's daughter Alaya F, will bow out countrywide on January 31. It also stars Tabu, Kumud Mishra and Farida Jalal in pivotal roles. Kakkar, best kwn for National Award-winning movie "Filmistan", said sports film is t a biopic of any personality as he believes in creating original work. 

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"re is a sports film. It is t a real life story. I like fiction. Everyone is making biopic but I like to stand out. This is going to be my biggest entertainer. I am in conversation with producers," Kakkar told PTI. As for black-and-white film, filmmaker said script is ready but producer has so far agreed to finance it. "I have a script ready and I'm keen to make film. It is a period film, a partition story based in 1947. This is first script I had written and wanted to make it is as my first film but body seemed keen (to back it). I hope I can make it. I will find a way," Kakkar said. 

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He described project as "black humour", an element that was prevalent in 2012's "Filmistan" which presented director's take on relations between India and Pakistan at time. "It is a black humour and has an interesting story. 'Filmistaan' was also black humour, in which I showed my opinion on India and Pakistan relation. I like this as t many people are making it," Kakkar added.

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