Behind the Scenes: The Challenges of Art Direction with Subrata Chakrabarty on FILMI TALKS | Ep. 35 In this captivating episode of FILMI TALKS, host Ritu Sharma sits down with renowned art director Subrata Chakrabarty, who has spent decades shaping the visual landscape of Indian cinema. With a career that includes collaborations with legendary directors like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Subrata shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights into the meticulous art of creating immersive film worlds. Tune in to hear about the passion, precision, and creativity that go into designing iconic sets and bringing cinematic eras to life. This episode is a visual storyteller's dream and a must-watch for film enthusiasts! 00:38 Precap 02:13 Introduction 03:21 Painting Exhibitions in Bombay 04:19 Beginning of Art work in Film Industry 06:43 First Experience of Art Direction for "AKS" movie 07:32 About working as an Art Director in Multiple Projects 07:59 'NETAJI SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE' - a Full fledged project 08:58 No Office, No Restrictions 10:06 Experience of working with Bhansali Sir 10:34 Script is most important element 13:20 'PADMAAVAT' movie experience of Art Direction with Bhansali Sir 14:28 'GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI' movie Experience with Bhansali Sir 15:30 Pre Production Process with Bhansali Sir 16:59 'HAIDER' Movie Experience 17:54 'DUNKI' and 'RAAZI' experience of Art Direction 18:48 Praised by Alia Bhatt 20:16 Experience of working with Meghna Gulzar Ma'am 21:22 'SAMBAHADUR' Experience 22:58 On-field Lessons as an art Direction 24:14 Budget Importance as an Art Director 25:22 Contractual work v/s Actual Work 26:37 Message to New Comers in Art field To know more about Subrata Chakrabarty click on the link below - https://www.indianfilmhistory.com/crew/subrata-chakraborty 👉 Small Snipets Of Shorts Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@FILMITALKSSHORTS/shorts 👉 Listen to the full episode on Spotify: https://opener.one/open/cdv1l4 Subscribe Now: https://www.youtube.com/@filmitalks2 Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmitalksofficial Join Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/filmitalks1/ Follow Raj Israni On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/rajisraniofficial/ Join Raj Israni On Facebook https://www.facebook.com/rraj.isrrani.1 ✅ Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:- Indian Film History & News - https://www.youtube.com/@IndianFilmHistory Filmi Shortfest - https://www.youtube.com/@filmishortfestt Follow Indian Film History On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/indianfilmhistory.official/ Join Indian Film History On Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095492745709 Indian Film History Website https://www.indianfilmhistory.com/ #FilmiTalks #SubrataChakrabarty #RituSharma #ArtDirection #BollywoodSets #SanjayLeelaBhansali #CinemaMagic