Ali Fazal and Shakun Batra team up for a film: Reports

This marks an intriguing shift for both Ali and Batra, who is recognised for his character-driven and nuanced storytelling
Ali Fazal and Shakun Batra team up for a film: Reports
Ali Fazal (L), Shakun Batra
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Actor Ali Fazal is deep in a busy schedule, currently working on Aamir Khan’s next production Lahore 1947 and Mirzapur: The Movie. Even so, he has sparked curiosity about a new project, with sources confirming a major new move from the actor. According to sources, Ali is collaborating with filmmaker Shakun Batra for his next project.

Ali Fazal has shared a short, cryptic message on his Instagram Story that reads, "It’s a wrap". The message immediately created speculation that he has secretly wrapped a new project. Sources now believe that Ali has teamed up with the Gehraiyaan director, Shakun.

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According to these sources, Ali and Shakun have joined forces for a film that centres around the social networking universe. Although an official announcement is yet to be made, insiders indicate that the project explores the pressures, dualities, and complexities of digital life. This marks an intriguing shift for both Ali and Shakun, who is recognised for his character-driven and nuanced storytelling.

​A source close to the development said, "Ali is working quietly on something very exciting. His recent ‘It’s a wrap’ post only adds fuel to the news. He and Shakun Batra collaborate on a film that dives deep into the impact of social media on modern relationships and identity. This stands as one of the most unique projects Ali takes up, and fans wait eagerly for an official confirmation.”

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