Director Gitanjalli Aran's upcoming film 'Karmaa Meets Kismet’ starring Sanjay Mishra, and Farida Jalal is a tale of Fate and Destiny. The director and the actors open up about the movie and what instigated them to take it up.
Gitanjalli Aran's directorial Sanjay Mishra and Farida Jalal starrer film ‘Karmaa Meets Kismet’ is a soul-searching voyage, a journey of self-discovery. It is touted to be a tale of love, karma and destiny. The film is currently under post-production and will be soon slated for release.
Known for her film ‘Yeh Khula Aasmaan’, writer-Director writer Gitanjalli Aran mentions, “The thought-provoking ‘Karmaa Meets Kismet’ is a captivating musical tale of love that explores the interconnected themes of karma and destiny. Through its romantic storyline, a complex subject has been beautifully and delicately treated. It talks about the immense power that lies in our conscious actions. If you have ever left your path believing that it’s not in your destiny then Karmaa meets Kismet is meant for you.”
Sharing about how the whole idea came up she informs, “When I saw people giving up on their dreams believing that is not in their stars it deeply impacted me. Their suffering raised in me this deep desire of writing a subject that would bring a fresh perspective giving them the strength to move on their chosen path and live the life of their dreams. Through my story, I aim to explore these profound themes and offer a glimpse into the transformative power of love and compassion. Karmaa meets Kismet is a soul-searching voyage, a journey of self-discovery.”
Describing her working experience with Sanjay Mishra, Farida Jalal and others she says, “I feel immensely nourished working with them. Be it the passion of Sanjay ji or the detailing of Alka Amin ji every moment spent with them made me evolved not only as a filmmaker but also as a human. I grew up watching Farida Jalal ji as a child and when I got the opportunity to work with her I witnessed what truly being humble means. Her humility touched me beyond words. I learnt a lot about acting which helped me become a better director.”
Talking about why he decided to take up the film, Sanjay Mishra adds, “When the role was offered to me, it really intrigued me. I was moved by the story and I'm sure it will motivate and strike a chord in the audience's hearts. Seeing the director's belief in this story prompted me to take up this role. It has been an exciting journey shooting for this film. Hope everyone will love it.”