Ananya Panday’s ‘Bharatanatyam fusion’ in her new movie has received immense backlash. At what point does this ‘fusion’ stop being thoughtful experimentation, and become mainstream appropriation?

Akhil Kaimal’s journey to Bollywood included working in casting and Malayalam cinema before moving to Mumbai. He credits casting for teaching him that rejection isn’t always talent-related. After roles in several projects, he prepared extensively for Chand Mera Dil by immersing himself in Hyderabad’s culture