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Priya Anand, who hails from south, is now part of Bollywood films and says language doesn't create any obstacle for her. "For me, language has never been the barrier. I want to continue doing films in Tamil and Telugu as well," Priya, whose next Hindi movie is "Fukrey", said. "I want to strike a balance between both the industries. I have people who like me in Tamil and Telugu, so I can't give up on that," added the actress, who widened her horizons by doing Sridevi starrer bilingual movie "English Vinglish" and Hindi film "Rangrezz". Her next Bollywood project is director Mrighdeep Singh Lamba's "Fukrey", Priya wants to explore herself as an actor. "Mandeep was the first person who saw a Delhi girl in me and that was exciting for me. So I don't want to limit myself and explore myself as an actress," said the 26-year-old who has been part of southern movies like "Pugaippadam" and "Leader". In the future, she wants to get into production. The actress, who studied at the University at Albany in the US, said: "I came to India wanting to be an assistant director, but before I started assisting, I got opportunity to be an actress. In future, I may get into production but at least not for five to six years. Now, I want to concentrate on acting." "Fukrey" also stars Pulkit Samrat, Richa Chadda, Manjot Singh and is slated for a June 14 release.
Language no barrier in cinema: Huma Qureshi
Actress Huma Qureshi, who made her acting debut with critically acclaimed crime drama “Gangs of Wasseypur”, is now gearing up for her Marathi debut "Highway", and believes that language is no barrier in cinema. "As an actor, cinema doesn't have language. I am from north, I have no connection with Marathi cinema, but I really liked the story. And if my presence benefits the cinema in anyways, so I thought why not," the actress said at the trailer and music launch of "Highway" here. Speaking about the film at the launch, Huma said: "Umesh Kulkarni makes Marathi films but level of his films is international and after watching some of his films, I thought I wanted to be part of 'Highway'." The "Dedh Ishqiya" actress also said that good cinema should be promoted "equally" irrespective of the language. "I just know one thing that I want to be associated with good cinema. And I think when it comes to good cinema, whether its vernacular, we should promote it equally," she said. "Highway" stars Huma in a small yet significant role along with actress Tisca Chopra. Known for experimenting with her roles across genres, Huma is also doing another project with her brother Saqib Saleem, in a remake of an English movie. "I am working on this film 'Oculus'. In fact, me and my brother are going to start shooting very soon in London. I am very excited about it," added Huma.
Sathumpodaathay: Yuvan breaks the silence barrier
Director Vasanth's Sathumpodaathay is almost complete. A thrilled Vasanth says, 'Yuvan has come up with catchy numbers. Especially a song set to tunes by Yuvan inspired by western music and rendered by Sudha Raghunathan is a major highlight of the movie'. Vasanth says, 'It is a love story sans romance. All the three lead characters have come up with a riveting performance. Hopefully Sathumpodaathay would make right noise at the box office'. The audio of the movie would be released in Chennai at a gala function on Thursday evening. The movie stars Prithviraj, Padmapriya and Nithin Sathya in lead roles. Music is by Yuvanshankar Raja.