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From Oscars to Netflix, the Secret to Zoya Akhtar’s Unpredictable Projects: ‘It’s Got to Scare Me a Little’

Zoya Akhtar is no stranger to contradiction. The Indian writer, producer, and director grew up in a film family, the daughter of poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar and child star-turned screenwriter Honey ...
Hindustan Times

Internet is surprised to see Zoya Akhtar sitting between Andrew Garfield, Jacob Elordi: 'Super jealous'. See pics

Indian filmmaker Zoya Akhtar is present at the Marrakech International Film Festival, where the jury is presided over by Luca Guadagnino. (L-R) Andrew Garfield, Zoya Akhtar and Jacob Elordi attended ...
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The Archies Director Zoya Akhtar Gives Update on Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Sequel: ‘Everybody Is Interested’

The anticipation for a sequel to the 2011 blockbuster Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara has been reignited recently. Director Zoya Akhtar, known for her distinctive storytelling, recently shared insights about ...
Hindustan Times

Zoya Akhtar Interview | 'If the audience wants new talent and stories, they should also go and support them in theatres'

On small films' theatrical aspirations? When asked how a small film like Superboys of Malegaon can succeed in theatres, Zoya simply responds, "The audiences want to see new talent and different ...
The Free Press Journal

Zoya Akhtar Sitting Between Andrew Garfield, Jacob Elordi Leaves The Internet Jealous: 'Multiverse Of Madness' (PHOTO)

Indian filmmaker Zoya Akhtar's photo sitting in between Hollywood heartthrobs Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi at the Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco has taken the Internet by storm.
Indiatimes

Birthday girl Zoya Akhtar receives heartfelt wishes from Priyanka Chopra, Vedang Raina, and other celebs

Celebrated filmmaker Zoya Akhtar receives birthday wishes from stars like Priyanka Chopra, Vedang Raina, and Dia Mirza. Known for her impactful storytelling in Indian cinema, she is appreciated for ...

Shabana Azmi shows a warm gesture for husband Javed Akhtar on their 41st wedding anniversary-see post

Shabana Azmi celebrated 41 years of marriage with Javed Akhtar, sharing a tender Instagram post. The couple, who met at her ...
Bollywood Bubble

Zoya Akhtar Birthday Special: DYK, Before Becoming An Acclaimed Filmmaker She Worked As An AD For Years, Deets Inside

As Zoya Akhtar turns a year older, it’s the perfect time to reminisce about her inspiring journey from an Assistant Director to an acclaimed filmmaker Zoya Akhtar is among those filmmakers who have ...
The Diplomat

Bollywood: The Independent Women of Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar (second from left) at the 2012 International Indian Film Academy Awards. Credit: Bollywood Hungama Subscribe for ads-free reading Zoya Akhtar is one of the few female directors in the male ...

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi had earlier opened up about not having children with husband Javed Akhtar.

In an earlier chat with SCREEN, Shabana said, “ It’s tough coming to terms with the fact that you can’t bear children.
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‘Tell Bade Baap Ki Beti…’ When Usha Nadkarni Denied Audition For Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy

I love everything about movies and have an eagle eye for the tiniest of details. Have a bad habit of making jokes in the most uncomfortable moments and I amplify the awkwardness with my dry humour. I ...